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Cashinahua Indian Language (Kaxinawá, Caxinaua, Hantxa Kuin)
Cashinahua is a Panoan language of South America.
Cashinahua is spoken by 2000 people in Peru and Brazil. It is an agglutinative language with SOV word order.
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Cashinahua Words:
Our list of vocabulary words in the Cashinahua language, with comparison to words in other Jivaroan languages.
Cashinahua Pronunciation Guide:
How to pronounce Cashinahua words.
Cashinahua Colors:
Worksheet showing color words in the Cashinawa language.
Cashinahua Body Parts:
Online and printable worksheets showing parts of the body in the Cashinawa language.
Cashinahua Numbers:
Worksheet showing how to count in Cashinahua.
Cashinahua Language Resources
Peru Linguistic Map
Tribes and Languages of Peru:
Maps showing the areas in South America where Cashinahua is spoken.
Cashinahua Indian Language
Cashinahua Linguistic Description
Cashinahua Alphabet
Cashinahua Orthography
Cashinahua Grammar
Cashinahua Text
Cashinahu Bible Translation:
Scanned-in Cashinahua language materials from the Rosetta Project.
Human Rights: Cashinahua:
Translation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into Cashinahua.
Participant Referencing in Cashinahua:
Linguistics paper on Cashinahua syntax.
Kashinawa Prayers:
Translations of the Lord's Prayer into the Cashinahua language.
Caxinaua Words:
Short wordlist from the early 20th century.
La Lengua Kashinawa:
Information on the Cashinahua language including a linguistic map of Peru. Page in Spanish.
House of Languages: Caxinaua
Information about Cashinahua language usage.
Cashinahua:
Demographic information on Cashinahua from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Wikipedia: Cashinahua:
Encyclopedia article on the Cashinahua language.
Cashinahua Language Tree:
Theories about Cashinahua's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.
Cashinahua Language Structures:
Cashinahua linguistic profile and academic bibliography.
The Huni Kuin Tribe:
Online ethnography of the Cashinahuas of Brazil.
Kashinawa Culture:
Articles on the history and traditions of the Cashinahua tribe.
Tribes of Central Brazil:
Map showing where the Cashinahua people live in Brazil.
Pueblo Cashinahua
Cultura Cashinahua
Lengua Cashinahua
Cashinahua-Junikuin
Los Cashinahua:
Caxinauás:
Information about the Cashinahuas in Spanish and Portuguese.
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How Real People Ought to Live: The Cashinahua of Eastern Peru:
An interesting ethnography of the Cashinahua tribe.
Wizard of the Upper Amazon:
Interesting biography of a Peruvian man raised in the rainforest by Amahuaca/Cashinahua Indians.

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