Arawakan (Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper), also known as Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre), is a language...
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The Ta-Arawakan languages, also known as Ta-Maipurean and Caribbean, are the Indigenous Arawakan languages of the Caribbean Sea coasts of Central and...
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Macro-Arawakan is a proposed language family of South America and the Caribbean centered on the Arawakan languages. Sometimes, the proposal is called Arawakan...
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extinct Arawakan language that was spoken by the Taíno people of the Caribbean. At the time of Spanish contact, it was the most common language throughout...
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minority language widely spoken in villages of Garifuna people in the western part of the northern coast of Central America. It is a member of the Arawakan language...
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taught to speak the official languages of their countries. The Lokono language is part of the larger Arawakan language family spoken by indigenous people...
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The Upper Amazon Maipurean languages, a.k.a. North Amazonian or Inland Northern Maipuran, are Arawakan languages of the northern Amazon in Colombia, Venezuela...
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Guajiboan, Arawakan, Cariban, Barbacoan, and Saliban language families. There are currently about 850,000 speakers of native languages, however it is...
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Amerindian languages: Xinca, an indigenous language, and Garifuna, an Arawakan language spoken on the Caribbean coast. According to the Language Law of 2003...
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cognates between Puquina and the Arawakan languages, proposing that this language family belongs to the putative Macro-Arawakan stock along with the Candoshi...
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The Piro languages, a.k.a. Purus, or in Aikhenvald South-Western Arawak, are Arawakan languages of the Peruvian and western Brazilian Amazon. Kaufman (1994)...
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of English language words borrowed from Indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish...
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Amerindian languages are also spoken by a minority of the population. These include Cariban languages such as Macushi, Akawaio and Wai-Wai; and Arawakan languages...
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toponyms, suggest they were not Arawakan or Cariban, the families of the attested languages of the Antilles. Three languages are recorded: Guanahatabey, Macoris...
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The Kalinago language, also known as Igneri (Iñeri, Inyeri, etc.), was an Arawakan language historically spoken by the Kalinago of the Lesser Antilles...
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other important languages in Argentina with 200,000 speakers and 65,000 speakers respectively. Fifteen Indigenous American languages currently exist and...
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Aikhenvald (1999) classifies it with the Ta-Arawakan (Caribbean Arawakan) languages. Aĭkhenvalʹd, A.Iu. (2002). Language Contact in Amazonia. Oxford University...
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Indian languages: the historical linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Matteson, Esther. (1965). The Piro (Arawakan) language. University...
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'Moho') is any of the Arawakan languages spoken by the Moxo people of the Llanos de Moxos in northeastern Bolivia. The two extant languages of the Moxo people...
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an extinct language of Argentina and Bolivia. It was either a dialect of, or closely related to, the Terena language of the Arawakan language family. There...
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Campa (Kampa) or Campan (Kampan) languages, a.k.a. Pre-Andine Maipurean / Arawakan, are closely related Arawakan languages of the Peruvian Amazon. The Glottolog...
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languages; Aikhenvald, dialects of a single languages. (Marawá is not the same language as Marawán.) Baré is a generic name for a number of Arawakan languages...
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suggest may be Waroid: (Cf. a similar list at Guanahatabey language.) Pre-Arawakan languages of the Greater Antilles García Bidó, Rafael (2010). Voces...
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mountainous." This makes it unlikely that the language is Arawakan or Cariban,[or Warao?] as languages of those families have simple V and CV syllable...
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Barbados (category Articles with text in Arawakan languages)
Ichirouganaim, according to accounts by descendants of the indigenous Arawakan-speaking tribes in other regional areas, with possible translations including...
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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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other southern Arawakan languages. /w, ʃ, n, l/ may often be heard as [v, tʃ, ɲ, ʎ]. [ɨ] is heard as an allophone of /i/. Terena Sign Language Terena at Ethnologue...
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Nomole-Piro is an Arawakan language spoken in Peru. It is also called Cujareño. It is very similar to the Piro, with an estimated 60% inherent intelligibility...
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Bora-Muinane, and Choko language families due to contact. Meléndez-Lozano (2014) has also noted that Guahiban has borrowed from Arawakan languages, especially the...
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