Aruá language (Rondônia)

Aruá
Native toBrazil
RegionRondônia, Mato Grosso
Ethnicity121 Aruá (2020)
Native speakers
5 (2014)
Dialects
  • Aruáshi
Language codes
ISO 639-3arx
Glottologarua1261
ELPAruá
Aruáshi is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

Aruá is a nearly extinct Tupian language of the states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso, in the Amazon region of Brazil. There were 121 Aruá in 2020 and 5 people who speak Aruá as a maternal language.