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Capanahua Indian Language (Capacho)

Capanahua is a Panoan language of South America.
Capanahua is spoken by 400 people in Peru. It is an agglutinative language with SOV word order.

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Capanahua Words:
Our list of vocabulary words in the Capanahua language, with comparison to words in other Panoan languages.

Capanahua Animal Words:
Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Capanahua language.

Capanahua Numbers:
Worksheet showing how to count in the Capanahua language.

Capanahua Language Resources

Peru Linguistic Map

Tribes and Languages of Peru:
Maps showing the areas in South America where Capanahua is spoken.

Capanahua Orthography

Capanahua Grammar

Capanahua Phonology

Capanahua Texts:
Scanned-in Capanahua language materials from the Rosetta Project.

La Lengua Kapanawa:
Information on the Capanahua language including a linguistic map of Peru. Page in Spanish.

Language Museum: Capachos

Capanahua Bible Translation

Capanahua Prayers:
Bible passages in the Capanahua language.

House of Languages: Capanahua
Information about Capanahua language usage.

Capanahua Language:
Demographic information on Capanahua from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Wikipedia: Capanahua:
Encyclopedia article on the Capanahua language.

Capanahua Language Tree:
Theories about Capanahua's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.

Capanahua Language Structures:
Capanahua linguistic profile and academic bibliography.

Capanahua Culture and History Links

Los Capanahua

Cultura Kapanawa

Lengua Kapanawa

Capanahua-Nuquencaibo

Los Capanahua:
Information about the Capanahuas in Spanish.

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