The Chibchan languages (also known as Chibchano) make up a language family indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, which extends from eastern Honduras...
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Macro-Chibchan is a proposed grouping of the languages of the Lencan, Misumalpan, and Chibchan families into a single large phylum (macrofamily). The Lencan...
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12 language families and 10 language isolates, not yet classified. The languages are: the great linguistic family Chibchan, of probable Central American...
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von Humboldt noticed that the languages of the Americas seemed to be very different from the better-known European languages, yet seemingly also quite similar...
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Alagüilac language Macro-Chibchan languages Classification of indigenous languages of the Americas Lyle Campbell, 1997. American Indian Languages: The Historical...
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century, only languages of the Chibchan family were spoken in Costa Rica. The extinct Huetar language, probably affiliated with the Chibchan family, served...
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families – Mayan, Oto-Mangue, Mixe–Zoque, Totonacan, Uto-Aztecan and Chibchan languages (only on the southern border of the area) – as well as a few smaller...
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Colombia. Other Chibchan languages are spoken in southern Central America and the Muisca and related indigenous groups took their language with them into...
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Tinigua. The Coconucan languages were first grouped together with Páez by Henri Beuchat & Paul Rivet in 1910 (under a larger Chibchan family, which is considerably...
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depths between the Chibchan languages and the Misulencan languages)...The respective subancestors of the Lencan and the Misumalpan languages would have separated...
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encompassing those territories occupied predominantly by speakers of the Chibchan languages at the time of European contact. It includes portions of the Central...
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for most language families. Recently, the phylogenetic relationship between Chibchan languages, Lencan languages, and Misumalpan languages has been demonstrated...
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The Misumalpan languages (also Misumalpa or Misuluan) are a small family of languages spoken by indigenous peoples on the east coast of Nicaragua and nearby...
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America, however. The Chibchan languages are spoken in Costa Rica and Panama as well as South America. The most widely spoken language in North America is...
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including the Chibchan languages, the Paezan languages and the Tucanoan languages. Macro-Quechua comprising the Zuni language, the Purépecha language and various...
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families, apart from sporadic resemblances with Paez and some divergent Chibchan languages, so Timotean appears to be an independent family. Jolkesky (2016)...
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the Chibchan language family, which is indigenous to an area that extends from eastern Honduras to northern Colombia. Ngäbere is one of two languages classified...
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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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Bribri, also known as Bri-bri, Bribriwak, and Bribri-wak, is a Chibchan language, from a language family indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, which extends...
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Umbra, and Chibchan (especially between Guaymí and Southern Barbacoan branches) language families due to contact. Barbacoan consists of 6 languages: Barbacoan...
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time Chimila was grouped with the Malibu languages, but then Chimila became classified as a Chibchan language. Julian Steward, in the 1950 Handbook of...
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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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with the Caribbean Indians (Amerindians, who had diverse languages called Caribbean languages), thus originated the black Caribs who dominated the Island...
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there are lexical similarities with Chibchan languages due to contact, which may point to the earlier presence of Chibchan speakers in the Orinoco basin.: 325 ...
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Cabécar people (section Language)
and cultural practices. Cabécar is one of sixteen remaining languages in the Chibchan language family of the Isthmo-Colombian Area, a region of southern...
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work on the coffee fincas. Ngäbere and Buglere are distinct languages in the Chibchan language family. They are mutually unintelligible. The Bokota people...
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Kuna language (formerly Cuna, and in the language itself Guna), spoken by the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, belongs to the Chibchan language family...
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Barí is a Chibchan language spoken in Northwestern South America by the Barí (Motilon). Barí has six vowels: /i, e, a, ɨ, o, u/. All vowels have nasalized...
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The Rama language is one of the indigenous languages of the Chibchan family spoken by the Rama people on the island of Rama Cay and south of lake Bluefields...
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Muisca (category Articles with text in Chibchan languages)
before the Spanish conquest. The people spoke Muysccubun, a language of the Chibchan language family, also called Muysca and Mosca. They were encountered...
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