- The Tupi or
Tupian language family comprises some 70
languages spoken in
South America, of
which the best
known are Tupi
proper and Guarani. Rodrigues...
- Tupi–Guarani languages.
Guarani languages are
linguistically different from the
Tupian languages. The Tupi
people inhabited 3/4 of all of Brazil's
coast when the...
- Proto-
Tupian (PT) is the
reconstructed common ancestor of all the
Tupian languages. It consists, therefore, of a
hypothetical language,
reconstructed by...
- TuKaJê) is a
proposed language family composed of the Macro-Je (or Macro-Gê),
Tupian and
Cariban languages of
South America.
Aryon Rodrigues (2000)
based this...
- and the
Southwestern United States. The name "coatimundi"
comes from the
Tupian languages of Brazil,
where it
means "lone coati".
Locally in Belize, the...
-
South American language that
belongs to the Tupi–Guarani
branch of the
Tupian language family. It is one of the two
official languages of
Paraguay (along...
- in
Tupian language),
Piratininga (dried fish, in
Tupian language),
Carioca (from Rio de
Janeiro city,
originally meant white man
house in
Tupian language)...
- Vowel-consonant harmony, or consonant-vowel harmony, is a type of "long-distance"
phonological ****imilation, akin to the
similar ****imilatory
process involving...
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Penutian (disputed) #91d1e3
Quechuan #c0e5e0
Tupian #638ba8 Creole/Pidgin/Mixed tan (#d2b48c)
Language isolate #dddddd Sign...
- languages; for example, in the
Yucatec Maya language, yax is 'blue/green'.
Tupian languages did not
originally differ between the two colors,
though they...
