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Cayapa Indian Language (Cha'palaachi, Chachi, Chachilla)

Cayapa is a Barbacoan language of South America, spoken by about 7000 people in northern Ecuador. Cayapa is a case-marking language with SOV word order.



˜Cayapa Language Resources –

Cayapa Vocabulary:
    Our list of vocabulary words in the Cayapa language.
Cayapa Pronunciation Guide:
    How to pronounce Cayapa words.
Cayapa Numbers:
    Learn how to count in the Cayapa language.
Chachi Language * Chachi Phonology * Chachi Grammar * Chachi Text * Chachi Bible Translation:
    Scanned-in Chachi (Cayapa) language materials from the Rosetta Project.
Human Rights: Cha'paala:
    Translation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into Cayapa.
Language Museum: Chachi:
    Bible passage in Cayapa.
Lengua Kayapa:
    Brief Cayapa language information in Spanish.
Ethnologue: Cayapa:
    Demographic information on the Cayapa language.

˜Cayapa Culture and History –

Chachi/Cayapa people:
    Encyclopedia articles on the Cayapa Indians.
Cayapas * Los Cayapa:
    Information about the Cayapa tribe in Spanish.



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