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The '''Wauja''' or '''Waura''' ([[Waurá language|Waurá]]: ''Waujá''; {{Langx|pt|Uaurás}}) are an [[ |
The '''Wauja''' or '''Waura''' ([[Waurá language|Waurá]]: ''Waujá''; {{Langx|pt|Uaurás}}) are an [[Indigenous people of Brazil]]. Their language, [[Waura language|Waurá]], is an [[Arawakan language]].{{Cite book |last=Ball |first=Christopher |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJ5qDwAAQBAJ&dq=Wauja+karl&pg=PA6 |title=Exchanging Words: Language, Ritual, and Relationality in Brazil's Xingu Indigenous Park |date= |publisher=[[University of New Mexico Press]] |year=2018 |isbn=978-0-8263-5854-7 |location=Albuquerque |language=en}} They live in the region near the Upper [[Xingu River]], in the [[Xingu Indigenous Park]] in the state of [[Mato Grosso]], and had a population of 487 in 2010. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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