Aruáshi language

{{Short description|Nearly extinct Tupian language of Brazil}}

{{Infobox language

| name = Aruáshi

| nativename = {{lang|arx|Aruá}}

| region = Rondônia, Mato Grosso

| speakers = 12

| date = 2012

| ref = e25

| familycolor = tupian

| fam1 = Tupian

| fam2 = Monde

| iso3 = arx

| glotto = arua1261

| glottorefname = Aruá (Rondonia State)

| map2 = Lang Status 20-CR.svg

| mapcaption2 = {{center|{{small|Aruáshi is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger}}}}

| notice = IPA

| states = Brazil

}}

Aruáshi, or Aruá, is a nearly extinct Tupian language of the states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso, in the Amazon region of Brazil. There were 131 Aruá in 2012 and about 20 people who speak Aruá as a maternal language.