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  • Ye'kuana (Ye'kuana: [jeʔkwana]), also known as Maquiritari, Dekwana, Ye'kwana, Ye'cuana, Yekuana, Cunuana, Kunuhana, De'cuana, De’kwana Carib, Pawana,...
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    000), Pemon (30,000), Anu͂ (21,000), Huottüja (15,000), Motilone Barí, Ye'kuana and Yaruro. Around 13 000 BCE human settlement in the actual Venezuela...
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    Most of its speakers in Venezuela also speak Ye'kuana, also known as Maquiritare, the language of the Ye'kuana people the Sanumá live alongside in the Caura...
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    several federal or state conservation units. It is home to Yanomami and Ye'kuana people. There are ongoing conflicts with an overlapping national forest...
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    the Spanish pushed farther inland along the Orinoco River. Here, the Ye'kuana organized resistance in 1775-76. Spain's eastern Venezuelan settlements...
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    difficulty of portaging past the falls, they are a traditional boundary for the Ye'kuana and Kalina tribes. French naturalist Eugène André was the first European...
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  • Kaufman (2007) placed it in his Makiritare branch as a close relative of Ye'kuana. Campbell, Lyle; Grondona, Verónica, eds. (2012-01-27). "The Indigenous...
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    people Semang people Sentinelese people Tjimba people Yaruro (Pumé) people Ye'kuana people Yupik people Anarcho-primitivism, which strives for the abolishment...
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    Casiquiare, first used in that form by Manuel Román, likely derives from the Ye'kuana language name of the river, Kashishiwadi. The first European to describe...
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    La Esmeralda (Ye'kuana: Medadanña or Kadawanadunña) is a small settlement in and the capital of Alto Orinoco Municipality in Venezuela’s Amazonas State...
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    dialect reserved for a cultural subgroup, much influenced by the neighboring Ye'kuana people. Other denominations applied to the Yanomami include Waika or Waica...
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  • 710 ft). The name of the mountain originates from the tale of the local Ye'kuana people about an evil spirit living in caves up in the mountain and devouring...
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    Nadëb, Nheengatu, Pirahã, Terena, Ticuna, Tucano, Tupiniquim, Wanano, Ye'kuana Regional German, Italian, Lombard, Venetian, Neapolitan, Japanese, Spanish...
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  • species, P. pectegenitor. Its specific epithet, yekuana, refers to the Ye'kuana people who inhabit parts of Venezuela and Brazil, including the upper Ventuari...
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    and disappearing in its spoken form, from the northeast of the Amazon. Ye'kuana or Maquiritari (6,200): Its speakers are located in the Northeast state...
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    Tomás Funes and his armed gang destroyed dozens of Ye'kuana villages, and killed thousands of Ye'kuana natives. Other villages were either resettled, or...
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    extinct in the next decades. The most important Indigenous groups are the Ye'kuana, the Wayuu, the Kali'na, the Ya̧nomamö, the Pemon, and the Warao. The most...
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    Cerro Marahuaca, also spelled Marahuaka (Ye'kuana: Madawaka), is a tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an elevation of 2,832 metres (9,291 ft) above...
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    Iaualapiti Arawakan Mato Grosso 208 Yawanawá Iauanauá Panoan Acre (state) 450 Ye'kuana Yekuana, Yequana, Maiongong Karib Roraima and Venezuela 426 (3632) Yuhupde...
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  • "methods" of the 20th century which a number of new parents tested out. Ye'kuana people continuum-concept.org Archived 2009-12-17 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Panare / E'ñepá E'ñepá man selling handicraft, 2008 Total population 4.688 (2011) Languages Panare language Related ethnic groups Pemon • Ye'kuana...
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  • the Caura River and Ventuari River basins where they live alongside the Ye'kuana. The Sanumá language is a Yanomaman language. On 24 October 2006, their...
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    metres per second (125,200 cu ft/s). The river is inhabited by both the Ye'kuana and Sanema indigenous groups. The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist...
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    (Oyana), Pará, Brazil Ya̧nomamö (Yanomami), Venezuela and Amazonas, Brazil Ye'kuana, Venezuela, Brazil This region includes parts of the Ceará, Goiás, Espírito...
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    was first attested by European sources in 1913 through accounts from Ye'kuana people, who referred to the Hodï as Waruwadu. The Hodï are primarily hunter-gatherers...
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    Guyana Carib language family and their closest linguistic relatives are Ye'kuana or Makiritare in southern Venezuela and Hixkaryana language, spoken in...
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    Cerro Duida, known as Yennamadi by the Ye'kuana, is a very large tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an uneven and heavily inclined plateau, rising...
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    Paiter Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Wari’ Roraima Akawaio Macushi Patamona Pemon Wapishana Yanomami Ye'kuana Tocantins Apinajé Karajá Krahô Tapirapé Xambioá Xerente...
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    in a book of the same title (1975). In Venezuela, Liedhoff had studied Ye'kuana people, and later she recommended to Western mothers to nurse and to wear...
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