Kawaiisu is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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The Kawaiisu language[2] is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Kawaiisu people of California.
^ abKawaiisu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^Maurice L. Zigmond, Curtis G. Booth, & Pamela Munro. 1991. Kawaiisu, A Grammar and Dictionary with Texts. Ed. Pamela Munro. University of California Publications in Linguistics Volume 119. Berkeley, California: University of California Press.
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