Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Spanish introduction to a song called Catatua. 
      
  
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  Candoxi, Candoši, Kandoshi, Murato, Maina, Candoshi-Shapra, Shapra, Roamaina, Kandozi-chapra, Chapra, Chapara
Dialects & Varieties
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  - Kandoshi
 - Shapra
 
Recent Resources
    
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80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,120-3,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
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                    All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality: 
   
    
              Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp.  (15 February, 2011.)
      
  
Bibliography of Locations: 
   
    
              2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures."  edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
      
  
Bibliography of Context: 
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
              Crevels, Mily. 2007. "South America." In Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages,  edited by C. Moseley. 103-196. London & New York: Routledge.