Chimila (Shimizya), also known as Ette Taara, is a Chibchan language of Colombia, spoken by the Chimila people, who live between the lower Magdalena river...
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The Chimilas or Ette Ennaka are an Indigenous people in the Andes of north-eastern Colombia. Their Chimila language is part of the Chibcha language family...
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Look up chimila in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chimila may refer to: Chimila people, an ethnic group of Colombia Chimila language, a language of Colombia...
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Retrieved 2016-07-11. Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo (1947). "La lengua chimila" [The Chimila language]. Journal de la Société des Américanistes (in Spanish). 36:...
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numerous languages mentioned in the literature: Malibú and Mocana. The Malibu languages have previously been grouped with the Chimila language. However...
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U'wa (Tunebo) – 2,550 speakers, endangered †Guane – Colombia Arwako–Chimila Chimila – 350 speakers, endangered Arwako Wiwa (Malayo, Guamaca) – 1,850 speakers...
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Spanish conquest of New Granada (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
retrieved 2016-07-11 Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo (1947), "La lengua chimila - The Chimila language", Journal de la Société des Américanistes (in Spanish), 36:...
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The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...
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An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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Simiza may refer to: Simiza people, or Chimila, an ethnic group of Colombia Simiza language, or Chimila, a language of Colombia Simiza, Greece, a community...
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Gamage, Sri Lankan cricketer Chamila Gamage, Sri Lankan contemporary artist Chimila (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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Spanish conquest of the Muisca (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
retrieved 2016-07-08 Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo (1947), "La lengua chimila - The Chimila language", Journal de la Société des Américanistes (in Spanish), 36:...
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Guatapurí River (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
in northern Colombia by the city of Valledupar. In the indigenous Chimila language, Guatapurí means "cold water". Its main source is the Curiba Lake which...
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Dʉmʉna (also known as Malayo or Wiwa) is a Chibchan language spoken by the Indigenous Wiwa people on the southern and eastern slopes of Sierra Nevada de...
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that Nasa Yuwe was part of the Chibcha language family, which includes Arwako, Kogi, Wiwa, Tunebo, Motilone, Chimila, and Guna. However, Nasa Yuwe is now...
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Chibchan language of Colombia, once spoken in the area of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. There is very little information about the language, in particular...
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(Cogui: Kággaba), is a Chibchan language of Colombia. It forms a separate Arwako branch along with the Iku and Damana languages. The Kogi people are almost...
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speak the Spanish language. Sixty-five Amerindian languages, two Creole languages, the Portuguese language and the Romanian language are also spoken in...
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History of South America (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
subgroups; the Arwako-Chimila languages, with the Tairona, Kankuamo, Kogi, Arhuaco, Chimila and Chitarero people and the Guna-Colombian languages with Guna, Nutabe...
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"Near the cacique" Tolima Department - from Panche language Cesar Department - from Chimila language Quindío Department - from Quimbaya Chocó Department...
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Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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commonly known as Ikʉ (Arhuaco: Ikʉ), is an Indigenous American language of the Chibchan language family, spoken in South America by the Arhuaco people. There...
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Chimichagua (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
the supreme being of the Muisca. Muisca and Chimila pertain to the same language family; the Chibcha language. The territory of the municipality of Chimichagua...
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Pueblo Bello (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
by mountain climate. The region was first inhabited by the Arhuaco and Chimila Maconganas. Upon the arrival of the Spanish, during the Spanish colonization...
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Cesar Department (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
Acanayutos pertaining to the Motilon and Alcoholades pertaining to the Chimila. The first European to explore the area was Spanish Captain Peter Vadillo...
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Wiwa people (category CS1 European Spanish-language sources (es-es))
speak the Chibchan Dʉmʉna language and live in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region. The word Wiwa comes from the Dʉmʉna language, wi meaning warm or warm...
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Ciénaga, Magdalena (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
the arrival of the Spanish colonizers the area was vastly populated by Chimila indigenous people and a village known as Pongueyca. The foundation of Ciénaga...
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List of conquistadors in Colombia (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
1525–43 Tairona, Chimila (1, 2) Muisca Panche (1), Sutagao (1) 1573 or 1576 Ambrosius Ehinger Bavarian 1529–33 Tairona, Wayuu Chimila (1), Motilon (1)...
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Tamalameque (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
in the Colombian Department of Cesar. It was originally the site of a Chimila settlement, Thamara. Tamalameque is located on the right bank of the Magdalena...
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Valledupar (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
after a legendary local Amerindian cacique, Upar, leader of the indigenous Chimila. The region was first explored by Pedro de Badillo. It was conquered in...
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