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Chimila Language (Ette Taara)

Chimila, or Ette Taara in their own language, is a Chibchan language of South America, spoken by around 1500 people in northern Colombia.



Chimila Words
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Chimila language, with comparison to words in other Chibchan languages.
Chimila Pronunciation Guide:
    How to pronounce Chimila words.
Chimila Animal Words:
     Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Chimila language.
El Pueblo Chimila
     Information about the Chimila tribe and their language in Spanish.
Tone and Syllable Structure in Chimila
     Article on the Chimila language available online (by subscription only.)
Chimila
     Information on the Chimila language. Page in Spanish.
Chimila Language
     Demographic information on Chimila from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Los Chimila:
    Information about the Chimila tribe in Spanish.
Notes on the Chimila of Costa Rica
     Ethnography of the Chimila Indians for sale online.



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