WebTupi–Guarani (pronunciation (help · info)) is the most widely distributed subfamily of the Tupian languages of South America.It consists of about fifty languages, including Guarani and Old Tupi.. The words petunia, jaguar, piranha, ipecac, tapioca, jacaranda, anhinga, carioca, and capoeira are of Tupi–Guarani origin. [citation needed

WebGuarani are a group of culturally-related indigenous peoples of South America.They are distinguished from the related Tupi by their use of the Guarani language.The traditional range of the Guarani people is in present-day Paraguay between the Paraná River and lower Paraguay River, the Misiones Province of Argentina, southern Brazil once as far …

WebGuaraní (/ ˌ ɡ w ɑːr ə ˈ n iː, ˈ ɡ w ɑːr ən i /), specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani (avañeʼẽ [ʔãʋãɲẽˈʔẽ] "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani family of the Tupian languages.It is one of the official languages of Paraguay (along with Spanish), where it is spoken by the majority of …

WebFor languages written in other writing systems, write "Romanization - native script (language)", for example "Argentine - אַרגענטינע (Yiddish)", and alphabetize it in the list by the Romanized form. For reasons of size, this article is broken into four parts: List of country names in various languages (A–C)

WebThe Jesuit missions among the Guarani were a type of settlement for the Guaraní people ("Indians" or "Indios") in an area straddling the borders of present-day Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina (the triple frontier).The reductions were established by the Jesuit Order of the Catholic Church early in the 17th century and wound up in the late 18th century after the …

WebSince Native Americans and First Nations peoples speaking a language of the Algonquian group were generally the first to meet English explorers and settlers along the Eastern Seaboard, many words from these languages made their way into English.. In addition, many place names in North America are of Algonquian origin, for example: Mississippi …

WebIn Bolivia, three languages—Quechua, Aymara, and Tupi Guarani—are co-official alongside Spanish. In Paraguay, Guarani shares joint official status with Spanish. In Colombia, the languages of the country's ethnic groups are constitutionally recognized as official languages in their territories; more than 60 such aboriginal languages exist today.

WebThis article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards. You can help.The talk page may contain suggestions. (February 2013)Below is a list of languages sorted by writing system (by alphabetical order).

WebOver a thousand indigenous languages are spoken by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.These languages cannot all be demonstrated to be related to each other and are classified into a hundred or so language families (including a large number of language isolates), as well as a number of extinct languages that are unclassified because of a …

WebCharruan languages became extinct by the beginning of the 19th century west of Uruguay River, and around 1830 in the eastern shores of the same river. Kunza (also Cunza , Likanantaí , Lipe , Ulipe or Atacameño ), probably an isolated language, was spoken in northwestern Argentina, northeastern Chile and Bolivia , in and around the region of …