• Omagua is a Tupí-Guarani language closely related to Cocama, belonging to the Group III subgroup of the Tupí-Guaraní family, according to Aryon Rodrigues'...
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    present-day city of Manaus extending into Peru. They speak the Omagua language. The Omagua exist today in small numbers, but they were a populous, organized...
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    Takunyapé, Urubú–Kaapor, Wayampipukú *Cabral argues that Kokama/Omagua is a mixed language, and so not directly classifiable, though most of its basic vocabulary...
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    and the language is written using the Latin script. Parts of the Bible have been translated into the language. Cocama is closely related to Omagua, a nearly...
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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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  • (dialects: Nheengatu a.k.a. Língua Geral as lingua franca, and Potiguára) Cocama–Omagua Tupinikin Dietrich, Wolf. O tronco tupi e as suas famílias de línguas. Classificação...
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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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  • himself among the Omaguas (Omayas or Cambebas) and within a few years had developed his own Omagua catechism in the Omagua language. The Omagua people had requested...
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  • The term General Language (Portuguese: língua geral) refers to lingua francas that emerged in South America during the 16th and 17th centuries, the two...
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    Peru has many languages in use, with its official languages being Spanish, Quechua and Aymara. Spanish has been in the country since it began being taught...
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    The Tupi or Tupian language family comprises some 70 languages spoken in South America, of which the best known are Tupi proper and Guarani. Rodrigues...
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  • or Classical Tupi (Portuguese pronunciation: [tuˈpi]) is a dead Tupian language which was spoken by the aboriginal Tupi people of Brazil, mostly those...
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  • The Paulista General Language, also called Southern General Language and Austral Tupi, was a lingua franca and creole language formed in the 16th century...
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    Yagua (section Language)
    in 1686 with the establishment of a Jesuit mission at San Joaquin de los Omagua, on an island in the Amazon river probably near what is now the mouth of...
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    The name of the language Muysc cubun in its own language means "language of the people", from muysca ("people") and cubun ("language" or "word"). Despite...
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    Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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    Amerind is a hypothetical higher-level language family proposed by Joseph Greenberg in 1960 and elaborated by his student Merritt Ruhlen. Greenberg proposed...
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  • linguistic names. Language portal Constructed language and List of constructed languages Language (for information about language in general) Language observatory...
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  • the Amazon River in search of the mythical golden Kingdom El Dorado and Omagua. In 1561, Aguirre led a mutiny against the expedition's commander, Pedro...
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    Olmecs (redirect from Olmec language)
    most striking. The name "Olmec" means "rubber people" in Nahuatl, the language of the Nahuas, and was the Aztec term for the people who lived in the Gulf...
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  • was spoken in the region of the lower Tocantins and Xingu Rivers. Proto-Omagua-Kokama then expanded up the Amazon River, Proto-Tupinamba expanded south...
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    Medicinal Botanical Garden of Lima (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    Copaiba tree Banana Curare plant Kiwicha Tahuari Rubber tree Huito tree Omagua, possibly Aristolochia bicolor Tara spinosa Chacruna Aguaymanto Sillinto...
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    Pipil people (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    the Nawat language, which belongs to the Nahuan language branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family. There are very few speakers of the language left, which...
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    Indigenous peoples of the Americas (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    Indigenous languages are spoken in the Americas, where there are also 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States alone. Several of these languages are...
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    List of Indigenous peoples of Brazil (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    Indigenous or Native peoples. This is a sortable listing of peoples, associated language families, Indigenous locations, and population estimates with dates. A...
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    Purépecha (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    that honors the four elements. Mass is also celebrated in the Purhépecha language. They believed in God of the sky, earth, and underworld. The God of the...
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  • Mbya; Ñandeva; Pai Tavytera; Sheta Tupinamba-Kokama Kokama-Omagua: Kokama; Kokamilla; Omagua Tupi: Tupi †; Tupi Austral † Tupinamba: Nhengatu; Tupinamba...
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  • Tupí-Guaraní Tupi: Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru and Argentina Cocama-Omagua Cocama-Cocamilla (Kokáma): Loreto, Peru Tapirape: Brazil Wayampí Guajá Awá-Guajá:...
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    Brazil Nukak (Nukak-Makú), eastern Colombia Ocaina, Loreto Region, Peru Omagua (Cambeba, Kambeba, Umana), Amazonas, Brazil Orejón (Orejon), Napo Province...
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    Totonac (section Language)
    meaning "People of Hot Land". The translation for this word in the Totonac Language, according to sources, is "toto-nacu" meaning "three hearts" signifying...
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