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Cabiyari Indian Language (Caviyari, Kabiyari, Kawillari, Cuyare)

Cabiyari is an Arawakan language of South America, spoken by a hundred people in southern Colombia.



˜Our Online Cabiyari Materials –

Cabiyari Words:
    Our list of vocabulary words in the Cabiyari language, with comparison to words in other Arawakan languages.
Cabiyari Pronunciation Guide:
    How to pronounce Cabiyari words.
Cabiyari Animal Words:
    Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Kawillary language.
Cabiyari Body Parts:
    Online and printable worksheets showing parts of the body in the Cabiyari language.

˜Cabiyari Language Resources –

La Lengua Kaviyarí:
    Information on Cabiyari including a linguistic map of Colombia. Page in Spanish.
Cabiyari Language:
    Demographic information on Cabiyari from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Cabiyari:
    Brief Wikipedia article on the Cabiyari language.

˜Cabiyari Culture and History Links –

Ka'wiari Culture:
    Article on the history and traditions of the Caviyari tribe.
Los Cabiyari de Colombia:
    Overview of the Cabiyaris and their way of life. Page in Spanish.
Indigenous Communities from Colombia: Cabiyari:
    Fact sheet on the Cabiyari tribe.



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