The Pareci–Xingu languages, also known as Paresi–Waura or Central Maipurean, are Maipurean / Arawakan languages of the Bolivian and western Brazilian Amazon.

Languages Kaufman (1994) gives the following breakdown:

Pareci–Xingu Paresí group Paresí also known as Parecís, Haliti Saraveca also known as Sarave Waurá group Waura–Mehináku also known as Wauja, Meinaku Yawalapiti also known as Jaulapiti Kustenau also known as Kustenaú

More recent works by Fabre (2005) as well as Brandão and Facundes (2007) include Enawene Nawe in a subgroup with Paresí.

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