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    The Mayangna (also known as Ulwa, Sumu or Sumo) are a people who live on the eastern coasts of Nicaragua and Honduras, an area commonly known as the Mosquito...
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  • Honduras. Hale & Salamanca (2001) classify the Sumu languages into a northern Mayangna, composed of the Tawahka and Panamahka dialects, and southern Ulwa. Sumu...
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    Miskitos, Mayangnas, and others. Regional official languages are Creole (Miskito Coast Creole and Rama Cay Creole), Miskito, Sumo (Mayangna and Ulwa)...
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    Nicaragua but some in Honduras. Many of them have shifted to Miskito. Mayangna - dominant variety of the Sumo family Ulwa Matagalpan Cacaopera † – formerly...
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    Miskitu, Mestizo, as well as smaller communities of Garinagu, Chinese, Mayangna, and Rama. Bluefields is Nicaragua’s chief Caribbean port, from which hardwood...
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    indigenous Miskitu and Mayangna. As part of the peace process coming out of armed conflict between the Sandanistas and the Mayangna and Miskitu, the Nicaraguan...
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    inhabited by Macro-Chibchan language ethnic groups such as the Miskito, Rama, Mayangna, and Matagalpas.: 20  They had coalesced in Central America and migrated...
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    including monolinguals) Mískito (Misumalpan) (29,000 speakers in Honduras) Mayangna (Misumalpan) (less than 1000 speakers in Honduras, more in Nicaragua) Pech/Paya...
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    people, ?-1600 AD, Costa Rica Miskito people, -1700 AD, Honduras; Nicaragua Mayangna people, 1700 AD, Nicaragua Cacaopera people, 1700 AD, El Salvador; Nicaragua...
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    Capital Sandy Bay Bluefields (after 1787) Common languages Miskito English Mayangna Creole Government Monarchy King   • c. 1650–1687 Oldman (first known) • 1842–1860...
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    dialects. Several of these (Tawahka, Panamahka and Tuahka) constitute the Mayangna sub-branch of Sumo, while the Ulwa language is in another sub-branch. The...
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  • Spanish Creole (in Autonomous Regions) Garifuna (in Autonomous Regions) Mayangna (in Autonomous Regions) Miskito (in Autonomous Regions) Rama (in Autonomous...
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    population of 90,795. Of these, 81.15% were Indigenous (79.70% Miskito, 0.95% Mayangna), 16.30% Mestizo, 1.58% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.82% White and 0.15% others...
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  • Awas Tingni (category Mayangna)
    Awas Tingni is an Indigenous Mayangna community of some 2,400 members on the Miskito Coast of Nicaragua, in the municipality of Waspam in the North Caribbean...
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    culture is diverse, being Miskito culture the dominant, followed by Creole, Mayangna and Latino. The culture, like the rest of Nicaragua's Caribbean coast,...
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    English Creole (Miskito Coast Creole and Rama Cay Creole) Miskito Sumo (Mayangna and Ulwa) Garifuna Rama Regional Council 45 councilors National Assembly...
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     El Salvador (Morazán)  Nicaragua (Matagalpa) Languages Cacaopera, Matagalpa Religion Traditional Religion Related ethnic groups Miskito and Mayangna...
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  • is Miskito, but English, Mayangna and Spanish are also spoken in region. The dominant culture is Miskito, followed by Mayangna and a very few Latinos....
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    total population) living in a small area in the Olancho department; the Mayangna or Tawahka (2,463 in 2001; <0.1%) Examples of Honduran natives are the...
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    followed by Mayangna and Spanish. Since Prinzapolka is a Miskito municipality, Miskito culture is dominant, but there are also Latinos and Mayangnas.[citation...
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    Gilles Bataillon, " Cambios culturales y sociopolíticos en las comunidades Mayangnas y Miskitos del río Bocay y del alto río Coco, Nicaragua (1979–2000) "...
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    and Venezuela. These groups include the present-day Miskitos, Ramas and Mayangna. In the 19th century, there was a substantial indigenous minority, but...
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  • for some historians, the natives of this region were descendants of the Mayangna people of the Chontales Department, from the Caribbean of the Atlantic...
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    semi-mythical. Another major Indigenous culture in eastern Nicaragua is the Mayangna (or Sumu) people, counting some 10,000 people. A smaller Indigenous culture...
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  • are other de facto languages such as Creole, English, Miskitu, Rama and Mayangna (Sumu) in their own linguistic communities. According to the Constitution...
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    Miskito language is dominant and official in the region, followed by Mayangna and Spanish. The city is served by Puerto Lempira Airport, which operates...
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    the southeast. Indigenous groups included Maya, Lenca, Pech, Miskitu, Mayangna (Sumu), Jicaque, Pipil and Chorotega. Two indigenous leaders are particularly...
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    are indigenous groups formed by the mixture of African descent and the Mayangna, Rama, and Miskitos indigenous ethnic groups. Their African ancestors were...
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  • Sumu-Español. Ministerio de Educación, [La Habana] 1980 with Francisco Rener: Mayangna yulnina kulna balna = Tradiciones orales de los indios Sumus = Mündliche...
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  • Honduras and Nicaragua Tawira Miskito (Tawira Miskitu) Sumalpan peoples Sumo (Mayangna): Nicaragua Tolupan/Jicaque: Honduras Zambo/Cafuso peoples (mixed West...
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