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Shiriana (Xiriâna, Chiriana), orBahuana (Bahwana), is an unclassified Upper AmazonArawakan language once spoken by theShiriana people ofRoraima,Brazil. It had anactive–stative syntax.^[2]

Dialects listed byMason (1950):^[3]

• Waharibo (Guaharibo)
  • Shirianá
    • Waicá (Guaica, Vaica)
• Carimé (Karimé)

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