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===Kanto===
A ''kanto'' is a ritual chant, often used in times of war as a rallying cry to either intimidate enemies or raise morale among allies.  Here is an example of a feared kanto used by the ''Çajosã'' tribe during their conquest of eastern Fejorram (the Fejanese-speaking territories)
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!'''Fejãto'''
!'''English'''
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|Prutassa!  A ç'essa ossés kanto!   
|Let us sing!  This (is) our war cry!
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|A rato no murte ké norasto mulren!           
|(This/the) song of death (is) what people fear!
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|A rato no murte ké jorã mulren!               
|(This/the) song of death (is) what kings fear!
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|A rato no murte ké hãlije mulren!             
|(This/the) song of death (is) what gods fear!
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|Ossé protessa ossés rato!                     
|We cry (out) our song!
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|Lusa oçassa o orise unte!                     
|(So) the people hear the invincible warriors!''
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