Lapachu, also known as Apolista or Aguachile,
is an extinct
Arawakan language
Arawakan (''Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper''), also known as Maipurean (also ''Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre''), is a language family that developed among ancient indigenous peoples in South America. Branch ...
of
Bolivia
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. Aikhenvald (1999) classifies it together with
Terena
The Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association (TERENA, ) was a not-for-profit association of European national research and education networks (NRENs) incorporated in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The association was originally f ...
,
Moxos, and related languages. It is not clear from surviving descriptions whether it was one language or two.
References
Arawakan languages
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Languages of Bolivia