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Cuaiquer Indian Language (Awa Pit, Awa-Cuaiquer)

Cuaiquer is a Barbacoan language of South America, spoken by about 2000 people in southwestern Colombia and northern Ecuador. Cuaiquer is a case-marking language with SOV word order.



˜Cuaiquer Language Resources –

Cuaiquer Vocabulary:
    Our list of vocabulary words in the Cuaiquer language.
Lengua Awá pit:
    Overview of the Cuaiquer language including a phonological inventory. Page in Spanish.
Lengua Koaiker:
    Brief Awa-Cuaiquer language information in Spanish.
Ethnologue: Cuaiquer:
    Demographic information on the Cuaiquer language.

˜Cuaiquer Culture and History –

Awá Kwaiker Culture:
    Article on the history and traditions of the Cuaiquer tribe.
Los Awá * Los Awa-Cuaiquer:
    Information about the Cuaiquer tribe in Spanish.



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