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    Nheengatu or Nenhengatu language (Tupi: [ɲɛʔɛ̃ŋaˈtu], Nheengatu from Rio Negro: yẽgatu, Traditional Nheengatu: nhẽẽgatú, and Tapajoawaran Nheengatu:...
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  • The term General Language (Portuguese: língua geral) refers to lingua francas that emerged in South America during the 16th and 17th centuries, the two...
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    Tupi-nheengatu como língua cooficial do município de Monsenhor Tabosa Cidade cearense aprova projeto de lei que reconhece a Tupi-nheengatu como língua cooficial...
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  • Tupi language (redirect from Língua Boa)
    suppressed almost to extinction. Today, its sole living descendant is the Nheengatu language. As the most important native language of Brazil, it is the origin...
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  • The Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (English: Dictionary of Old Tupi: the classical indigenous language of Brazil) was...
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    decreolization of the língua brasílica and the related língua geral paulista, then spoken in almost all of what is now São Paulo, a former lingua franca in most...
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    ISBN 9788526019331. NAVARRO, Eduardo de Almeida (2016). Curso de língua geral (nheengatu ou tupi moderno): a língua das origens da civilização amazônica (2.ª ed.). São...
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  • Tupi languages are: Old Tupi (lingua franca dialect Tupí Austral) Tupinambá (dialects: Nheengatu a.k.a. Língua Geral as lingua franca, and Potiguára) Cocama–Omagua...
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    Tupí (Group III): Old Tupi (lingua franca dialect: Tupí Austral), Tupinambá (dialects: Nheengatu, a.k.a. Língua Geral as lingua franca, and Potiguára), Cocama–Omagua*...
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  • closer to Guarani than to Nheengatu.[citation needed] Língua Geral As Línguas Gerais Vocabulário da Língua Geral Paulista. Língua falada no séc. XVII em...
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    Elementar de Tupi Antigo". FFLCH-USP. Cursos de Tupi antigo e língua geral (Nheengatu). 2020-03-14. Archived from the original on 2020-03-14. Retrieved...
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  • perhaps as a mark of a separate social identity. The Northeast had Nheengatu, another Língua Geral, too, but it had a greater native Portuguese-speaker presence...
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    century, and the Amazonian General Language [pt], which gave rise to Nheengatu. Old Tupi is the only indigenous language with a significant presence...
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  • language that they spoke was a Tupi-based language, named Nheengatu or Língua Geral, a lingua franca in Brazil until the 18th century. The region of São...
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  • da UFRJ sobre a cooficialização de línguas no Brasil Município de Itarana participa de ações do Inventário da Língua Pomerana, Prefeitura Municipal de...
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    spelling, Doutrina christaã na linguoa brasilica The terms "língua geral" and "nheengatu" are not pertinent to a 16th-century document. According to the...
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    indigenous peoples around the Rio Negro region, where it is known as Nheengatu ([ɲɛʔẽŋaˈtu]), or the "good language". However, the Tupi family also comprises...
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  • populations, mixing words from Pirahã, Portuguese and the Amazonian Língua Geral known as Nheengatu." Everett states that the Pirahã use a very rudimentary Portuguese...
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    The açaí palm (/əˈsaɪ.iː/, Portuguese: [asaˈi] , from Nheengatu asai), Euterpe oleracea, is a species of palm tree (Arecaceae) cultivated for its fruit...
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    Dias at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks) Poems by Gonçalves Dias Complete works of Gonçalves Dias Works of Gonçalves Dias on Tupi and the Nheengatu...
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    Fonologia e Gramática do Nheengatú: A língua geral falada pelos povos Baré, Warekena e Baniwa [Phonology and Grammar of Nheengatú: The general language spoken...
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    Sebastião (in São Paulo). Their language survives today in the form of Nheengatu. In the 21st century, the Tupinambá people live in Pará, and the southern...
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    Walter de Gruyter. p. 247. ISBN 978-3-11-025803-5. Nheengatú (also called língua geral of Amazonia, or lingua Brasilica) originated in the 17th century in what...
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  • free". Duolingo. Retrieved 2022-08-29. "'Nheengatu app': universitária cria aplicativo para o ensino de língua indígena ameaçada de extinção" (in Brazilian...
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    (Machaj-Juyai, Kallawaya) Nheengatú or Lingua Geral Amazonica ("Lingua Boa," Lingua Brasílica, Lingua Geral do Norte) Lingua Geral do Sul or Lingua Geral Paulista...
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    (sub)dialects of all three are called tapuya, a Brazilian Portuguese and Nheengatu word for non-Tupi/non-Guarani Indigenous peoples of Brazil (from a Tupi...
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    Hunsrückisch German) Santa Catarina (Talian) São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Nheengatu, Tukano and Baniwa) Tacuru (Guarani) Paranhos (Guarani, under approval)...
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    decreolization of the língua brasílica and the related língua geral paulista, then spoken in almost all of what is now São Paulo, a former lingua franca in most...
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    Nadahup languages also have various loanwords from Tucanoan languages and Nheengatu. Nadahup consists of about four languages, based on mutual intelligibility...
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    Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue in Paraguay. Two creole languages, Língua Geral and Nheengatu, based on Guaraní, Tupi, and Portuguese, originated in the reductions...
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