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Isconahua Indian Language (Isconawa)

Isconahua is a Panoan language of South America, still spoken by only a few dozen people in eastern Peru. Isconahua is an agglutinative language with SOV word order.



˜Isconahua Language Resources –

La Lengua Iskonawa:
    Information on the Isconawa language in Spanish.
Lenguas Pano:
    Spanish-language information on Iskonawa and the Panoan languages.
Isconahua Language:
    Demographic information on Isconahua from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Lenguas Pano:
    Spanish-language information on Isconahua and the Panoan languages.

˜Isconahua Culture and History Links –

Peru's Hidden People:
    Article on the struggles of the Isconahua and other rainforest people of Peru to maintain their traditions.



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