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Morique language

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Morique is an extinct, poorly attested Arawakan language that was spoken between the Ucayali River and the Javari River in Peru. The only documentation of it comes from Günter Tessmann's 1930 book. It is closely related to the Chamicuro language.

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Morique (Morique: Moríke, Mayoruna, Mayú) is an extinct, poorly attested Arawakan language that was spoken between the Ucayali River and Javari River in Peru.
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