• Tiriyó is the Cariban language used in everyday life by the Tiriyó people, the majority of whom are monolingual. Although Tiriyó is the preferred spelling...
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    with the groups that were in the area to form the modern Tiriyó group. As such, the Tiriyó established contact relatively early with runaway slave groups...
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  • Tiriyo, Tiriyó, or Trió may refer to: Tiriyó people, an ethnic group of Brazil and Suriname Tiriyó language, their language All pages with titles containing...
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    referenced with (N) or (S) after each language. Cariban Galibi [Kaliña] (N) Guiana Carib (Taranoan): Trio: Tiriyó–Akuriyó †, Salumá (N), Carijona–Hianákoto...
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    Taruma people (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    The Taruma (Saloema in Suriname; Tarənos in the Tiriyó language) are an indigenous people found in the northern Brazil, southern Guyana, and southern...
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    considered a separate language, but it is sometimes included as well under the name Ndyuka. Ndyuka was also a basis of the Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin. Here is an...
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  • Demonstrative (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    no longer exist." The Tiriyó language has a demonstrative for "things audible but non-visible" While most languages and language families have demonstrative...
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  • Sérgio Meira (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    Tupian language families of lowland South America and in the Tiriyó language in particular. He has worked on the classification of the Cariban language family...
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    The Guianas (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Panare language and Spanish; and Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin, a pidgin spoken in Suriname until the 1960s formed between the creole Ndyuka language and the...
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  • Pidgin (redirect from Pidgin language)
    Franca (Sabir) Mekeo pidgins Mobilian Jargon Namibian Black German Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin Nefamese Nigerian Pidgin (creolized) Nootka Jargon Pidgin Delaware...
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    Pelelu Tepu (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    typically referred to simply as "Tepu," which means "high" in the Indian Tiriyó language. The village is located on Tepu hill, on the Tapanahoni River. Though...
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  • Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin (Ndyuka-Trio) was a trade language used until the 1960s between speakers of Ndyuka, an English-based creole, and Tiriyó and Wayana...
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  • Harttia fluminensis. Its specific name, tuna, is derived from the Tiriyó language and roughly translates to "river". Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds...
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    a handbook for the Tiriyó people of Suriname detailing their own medicinal plants—the only other book printed in Tiriyó language being the Bible. He...
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    Its specific name, napova, is derived from the Tiriyó language and means "thank you", honoring the Tiriyó people of Sipaliwini District for collecting and...
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  • Kasuela (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Mawayana language which has already been replaced by the Tiriyó language. The last two speakers are in Kwamalasamutu as of 2015. The transition to Tiriyó was...
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  • moribund Arawakan language of northern South America. It used to be spoken by Mawayana [nl] people living in ethnic Wai-wai and Tiriyó villages in Brazil...
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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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  • Missão Tiriyó, sometimes also known by its native name Tawainen is an indigenous Tiriyó village situated near the headwaters of the Western Paru River...
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  • endangered Cariban language that was used by the Akurio people in Suriname until the late 20th century, when the group began using the Trío language. Akuriyo does...
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  • Wanapan (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    of the Wonotobo Falls in 1998 by captain Arapahtë. Wanapan is the Tiriyó-language name for Clusia plants, which are found abundantly in the area. Arapahtë...
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    The languages of the Caribbean reflect the region's diverse history and culture. There are six official languages spoken in the Caribbean: Spanish (official...
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    Surinamese people (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    the population. The main groups are the Akurio, Arawak, Kalina (Caribs), Tiriyó and Wayana. Afro-Surinamese form about 37% of the population, and are usually...
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  • are:: 169  Taranoan Karihona (Carijona) Akuriyó Tiriyó With approximately 2,000 speakers, Tiriyó is the only language that is not close to extinction. Akuriyó...
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  • Even another Cariban language, Tiriyó, with split ergativity (and similar person-marking), "restrict[s]" t-V-(h)e verbs (the Tiriyo cognate) to the remote...
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    Indies (now Indonesia). Amerindian languages include Akurio, Arawak-Lokono, Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, and Wayana. Hakka...
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  • Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin, a pidgin language spoken in South America The "men's language" spoken by the Island Caribs in the Caribbean Island Carib language This...
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  • the Pidjanan languages are: Pidjanan Mawayana (Mapidian, Maopidian), spoken by a dozen elderly people living in ethnic Waiwai and Tiriyó villages in Brazil...
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    Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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    river, Brazil, Guyana Sikiana, Kwamalasamutu on Sipaliwini river, Brazil Tiriyó, Tapanahoni River, Sipaliwini River, Brazil Waiwai (Uapixana, Vapidiana...
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