Callawalla
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| Callawalla | ||
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| Spoken in: | Bolvia | |
| Total speakers: | 10-20 | |
| Language family: | Mixed Language Quechua-Puquina Callawalla |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | caw | |
| ISO 639-3: | caw | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
Callawalla is an endangered indigenous language spoken in Bolivia, related to Quechua. It is used only as a special language by witch-doctors, having no native speakers. It was a language spoken by the herbalists of Incan emperors. Tradition states that only men possess the ability and the right to speak Callawalla.
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