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    Nheengatu language (category Tupi language)
    Nheengatu: nheẽgatu), or Nenhengatu, also known as Modern Tupi: 13  and Amazonic Tupi, is a Tupi–Guarani language. It is spoken throughout the Rio Negro...
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  • Omagua language (category Tupi–Guarani languages)
    Omagua is a Tupí-Guarani language closely related to Cocama, belonging to the Group III subgroup of the Tupí-Guaraní family, according to Aryon Rodrigues'...
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  • Langues Générales d'Amérique du Sud (Spanish: Lenguas Generales de América del Sur, Guarani: Ñe’ẽnguéra ymaguare ojeporuvéva América del Surpe, Quechua:...
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  • (definition) from Tupi *ɨβasaí, via Brazilian Portuguese assaí, uaçaí, açaí. Ani (definition) from Tupi *anúʔí. Agouti (definition) from Tupi–Guaraní akutí...
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    languages, including indigenous languages, such as Nheengatu (a descendant of Tupi), and languages of more recent European and Asian immigrants, such as Italian...
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    Paul. 1924. Langues Américaines III: Langues de l’Amérique du Sud et des Antilles. In: Antoine Meillet and Marcel Cohen (ed.), Les Langues du Monde, Volume...
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  • July 17, 2016. Wittmann, Henri (1991). "Classification linguistique des langues signées non vocalement" (PDF). Revue québécoise de linguistique théorique...
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    as bottled iced tea. Mate has been originally consumed by the Guaraní and Tupi peoples, native from South America. After European colonization, it was spread...
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  • similarities with the Kwaza, Taruma, Katukina-Katawixi, Arawak, Jeoromitxi, Tupi, and Arawa language families due to contact. Comparison of basic vocabulary...
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    Macro-Jê (it has been proposed that these three families could form a Je-Tupi-Carib superfamily). A few languages extensively use prefixes and even more...
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    ananás and abacaxi, from Tupi–Guarani naná and Tupi ibá cati, respectively (two species of pineapple), and pipoca ('popcorn') from Tupi and tucano ('toucan')...
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    jerky, potato Salishan: coho, sockeye, sasquatch, geoduck Taíno: tobacco Tupi-Guarani: acai, cougar, ipecac, jaguar, maraca, piranha, toucan Words from...
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    and Tupi language families due to contact. A discussion of lexical and phonological correspondences between the Nadahup (Vaupés-Japurá) and Tupi languages...
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  • (dialects) of early modern French, also known as Classical French, and of other langues d'oïl (especially Poitevin dialect, Saintongeais dialect and Norman) that...
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    word ziromon meaning pumpkin is from Portuguese jerimum, originally from Tupi jirumun. There are also several loanwords from the languages of the African...
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  • Allières (1982), La formation de la langue française, Paris, PUF, coll. « Que sais-je ? » Michel Banniard, Du latin aux langues romanes, Nathan, coll. 128, 1997...
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    some of the largest language families include the Quechua, Arawak, and Tupi-Guarani families of South America, the Uto-Aztecan, Oto-Manguean, and Mayan...
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  • "As consoantes do Proto-Tupí". In Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, Aryon Dall'Igna Rodrigues (eds). Linguas e culturas Tupi, p. 167–203. Campinas: Curt...
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    ISBN 0-520-03414-7 MacKillop 1998, pp.19–20 X., Delamarre (2003). Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise : une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental (2e éd...
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  • sources des langues romanes: Un itinéraire linguistique à travers la Romania (Leuven, Belgium: Acco, 2006), 83. Pierre-Yves Lambert, La Langue gauloise (Paris:...
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  • Guaporé (tupi-guarani): primeira descrição linguística (Ramirez, Vegini & França 2017) Le Parler Yanomamɨ des Xamatauteri (1994) Une nouvelle langue de la...
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  • people's language'), an indigenous language of South America belonging to the Tupi–Guarani family of the Tupian languages, is one of the official languages...
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  • Retrieved 22 April 2015. Roegiest, Eugeen (2006). Vers les sources des langues romanes: un itinéraire linguistique à travers la Romania (in French). ACCO...
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  • sometimes occur in open syllables by dissimilation, as in toupie 'spinning top' [tupi] or [tʊpi], especially in reduplicative forms such as pipi 'pee-pee' [pipi]...
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  • similarities with the Jivaro, Máku, Mura-Matanawi, Puinave-Nadahup, Taruma, Tupi, Yanomami, and Arawak language families due to contact. This suggests that...
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    pp. 138–149. Hartt, Ch. Fred (1872). "Notes on the Lingoa Geral or Modern Tupi of the Amazonas". Transactions of the American Philological Association....
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    Nambikwara, Omurano, Pano-Takana, Pano, Takana, Puinave-Nadahup, Taruma, Tupi, Urarina, Witoto-Okaina, Yaruro, Zaparo, Saliba-Hodi, and Tikuna-Yuri language...
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  • Macro-Mataguayo-Guaykuru, Tupi, and Mochika language families due to contact. Similarities with the Macro-Mataguayo-Guaykuru languages and Tupi-Guarani languages...
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  • Katherine (1991). Degrees of transitivity in De'kuana (Carib) verb forms. Tupi-Carib Symposium, 47th ICA. New Orleans. Chavier, M. (1999). Aspectos de la...
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  • Lingua, 19 (1968) 'Review of: Description and classification of Siriono, a Tupi-Guaraní language, by Homer L. Firestone', Lingua, 19 (1968) "John Bendor-Samuel"...
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