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Kwaza

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Kwaza is a language[1] spoken in Brazil[2].

Key Facts

  • Country: Brazil[3]
  • Instance of: modern language[4]
  • Subclass of: Macro-Tucanoan[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kwaza language[6]
  • Number of speakers, writers, or signers: 54[7]
  • UNESCO language status: 5 critically endangered[8]
  • Indigenous to: Rondônia[9], Amazon rainforest[10]
  • Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XWA[11]
  • Ethnologue language status: 8b Nearly Extinct[12]
  • Linguistic typology: language isolate[13]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: Obelepédia[14]

Why It Matters

Kwaza has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Kwaza is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Brazil

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Linguistic typology → language isolate
    Unesco language status → 5 critically endangered
    Subclass of → Macro-Tucanoan
    Ethnologue language status → 8b Nearly Extinct
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