The TaushiroLanguage is a language of unknown classification from Peru. SIL code: TRR. ISO 639-2: mis. Population: 7 (1998 SIL). Region: Off the Tigre River, Aucayacu River, tributary of the Ahuaruna River. Alternate names: PINCHI, PINCHE. Comments: Possibly Zaparoan. Ruhlen says it is related to Candoshi. Speakers are somewhat bilingual in Spanish or Bobonaza-Tigre Quechua. VSO. Nearly extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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