Yeꞌkuana (Yeꞌkuana: [jeʔkwana]), also known as Maquiritari, Dekwana, Yeꞌkwana, Yeꞌcuana, Yekuana, Cunuana, Kunuhana, Deꞌcuana, Deꞌkwana Carib, Pawana,...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ye'kuana people. The Yeꞌkuana, also called Yeꞌkwana, YeꞌKuana, Yekuana, Yequana, Yecuana, Dekuana, Maquiritare...

first used in that form by Manuel Román, likely derives from the Ye'kuana language name of the river, Kashishiwadi. The first European to describe it...

Portuguese is the official and national language of Brazil, being widely spoken by nearly all of its population. Brazil is the most populous Portuguese-speaking...

language and is the mother tongue of the majority of Venezuelans. Although there is an established official language, there are countless languages of...

Most of its speakers in Venezuela also speak Ye'kuana, also known as Maquiritare, the language of the Ye'kuana people the Sanumá live alongside in the Caura...

Sanumá, Yanomamö and Yanomami languages of the Yanomamam linguistic family, and to Ye'kuana people speaking the Ye'kuana language of the Carib linguistic family...

and poorly attested Cariban language. Kaufman (2007) placed it in his Makiritare branch as a close relative of Ye'kuana. Campbell, Lyle; Grondona, Verónica...

Anu͂ (21,000), Huottüja (19,000), Ya̧nomamö (16,000), Yaruro (7,000), Ye'kuana (6,000), and Motilone Barí (3,000). Around 13 000 BCE human settlement...

different indigenous languages spoken across the Americas, with 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States alone. Some languages, including Quechua...

lists the indigenous languages of South America. Extinct languages are marked by dagger signs (†). Demographics of Indigenous languages of South America by...

dialect reserved for a cultural subgroup, much influenced by the neighboring Ye'kuana people. Other denominations applied to the Yanomami include Waika or Waica...

La Esmeralda (Ye'kuana: Medadanña or Kadawanadunña) is a small settlement in and the capital of Alto Orinoco Municipality in Venezuela’s Amazonas State...

dialect of a language that belongs to the southern branch of the Guyana Carib language family and their closest linguistic relatives are Ye'kuana or Makiritare...

Ventuari River basins where they live alongside the Ye'kuana. The Sanumá language is a Yanomaman language. On 24 October 2006, their reserve in Venezuela...

or Native peoples. This is a sortable listing of peoples, associated languages, Indigenous locations, and population estimates with dates. A particular...

factor is that much remains to be done at various levels of research - language records and comparisons, analysis of excavated materials, the relationship...

the Spanish pushed farther inland along the Orinoco River. Here, the Ye'kuana organized resistance in 1775–76. Spain's eastern Venezuelan settlements...

was first attested by European sources in 1913 through accounts from Ye'kuana people, who referred to the Hodï as Waruwadu. The Hodï are primarily hunter-gatherers...

710 ft). The name of the mountain originates from the tale of the local Ye'kuana people about an evil spirit living in caves up in the mountain and devouring...

(Oyana), Pará, Brazil Ya̧nomamö (Yanomami), Venezuela and Amazonas, Brazil Ye'kuana, Venezuela, Brazil This region includes parts of the Ceará, Goiás, Espírito...

Tomás Funes and his armed gang destroyed dozens of Ye'kuana villages, and killed thousands of Ye'kuana natives. Other villages were either resettled, or...

in a book of the same title (1975). In Venezuela, Liedhoff had studied Ye'kuana people, and later she recommended to Western mothers to nurse and to wear...

people Semang people Sentinelese people Tjimba people Yaruro (Pumé) people Ye'kuana people Yupik people Anarcho-primitivism, which strives for the abolishment...

metres per second (125,200 cu ft/s). The river is inhabited by both the Ye'kuana and Sanema indigenous groups. The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist...

following nine years, Funes destroyed dozens of Ye'kuana villages and killed several thousand Ye'kuana. In 1961, a new constitution came, but instead of...

Cerro Marahuaca, also spelled Marahuaka (Ye'kuana: Madawaka), is a tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an elevation of 2,832 metres (9,291 ft) above...

smaller community lives in Northern Amazonas State. They speak the Panare language, which belongs to the Carib family. While Western culture has had a moderate...

(Oyana), Pará, Brazil Ya̧nomamö (Yanomami), Venezuela and Amazonas, Brazil Ye'kuana, Venezuela, Brazil This region includes parts of the Ceará, Goiás, Espírito...

Jaua-Sarisariñama Downloaded on 11/11/2015 The names are from the language of the Ye'kuana people, who call the mountains Jaua-Jidi, Sarisariñama-Jidi and...