Other Indian groups include the Kallawayas, the Chipayas, and the Guarani Indians. |
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Three-toed sloths are also known as ai by the Guarani people of South America. |
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There is even one Native American language, Guarani, the language spoken by most Paraguayans. |
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The Guarani caciques exchanged women to formalize their alliance with the Spanish against the hostile peoples of the Chaco. |
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The Guarani were horticulturists organized in chieftainships based on extended kinship. |
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On the one hand, many Guarani became victims of disease, enslavement, harsh labour, and displacement. |
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Continuing to speak Guarani, the native language, is the way Paraguayans distinguish themselves from the rest of South America. |
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The language of the missions was Guarani and the Jesuits fostered a degree of literacy in the native tongue. |
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Quechua was mainly used in northwestern and central provinces, while Guarani was mainly spoken in the northeast. |
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More than 90 percent of the population is of mixed descent and most speak Guarani as well as Spanish. |
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In rural areas and among the lower social classes, Guarani is the dominant language. |
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In Paraguay, official status is shared with Guarani, and in Peru, with Quechua, both Amerindian languages. |
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Another remarkable aspect of the film is its decision to cast the Waunana tribe of Colombia as the Guarani people embraced by the Jesuits. |
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It is a documentary in which various members of a Guarani community take the camera and film themselves engaged in common daily activities. |
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Rather, Indians were active participants in the creation of a flourishing and unique Guarani mission culture. |
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Although the Guarani gave women to the Spanish to cement their alliance, the Spanish took many more women, as well as food and other goods, by force. |
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Massive exploitation and near-slavery of the local Guarani population led to their abandonment of the missions, and the temporary end of yerba mate as a plantation crop. |
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I don't think I've ever read anything in Catalan about native American languages so I can't say for sure that Guarani isn't called Tupi-Guarani in Catalan, but I doubt it. |
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Many people in the region are said to be worried that the US's real interest lies in the enormous Guarani aquifer and the large oil reserves in the region. |
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So where I live now, there are no indigenous, but there's a racially mixed population which still speaks Guarani as its language, though they have Spanish surnames. |
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But the viewer can also see the joy and richness of Guarani culture. |
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The only inhabitants of Uruguay before European colonization of the area were the Charrua Indians, a small tribe driven south by the Guarani Indians of Paraguay. |
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The Aymara language is one of the most common, along with Quechua and Guarani. |
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The finale using Guarani Indian music was invigoratingly jolly but the clumsy ending left the audience bemused. |
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The name of the namesake river comes from the Spanish pronunciation of the regional Guarani word for it. |
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The novel The Guarani is regarded as a foundational text of Brazilian Romanticism, and has been adapted twice to film. |
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There is no consensus regarding the derivation or meaning of Paraguay, although many versions are similar and all of them in Paraguayan Guarani. |
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Alencar, in his long career, also treated indigenous people as heroes in the Indigenist novels O Guarani, Iracema and Ubirajara. |
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In addition to Spanish, the Paraguayans also speak their native language, Guarani, which they frequently use on the field in South America to confuse their opponents. |
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That is the case for Classical Chinese and Guarani, for instance. |
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The Guarani tribe of South America enjoys yerba mate as a daily tonic. |
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