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Kśra language (Kura', Kurā)

"Kśra" is an alternate name for the Bakairi tribe of Brazil. It is also spelled Kurā or Kura', and it means "the people" in their own language.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Kśra tribe and language:

Kśra language
The Bakairi Indians
Cariban language family
Brazilian tribes
Amazonian people
South American tribes

Here are a few good books about the Kuras:
The Bakairi Indians of Brazil: Politics, Ecology, and Change
Portuguese-Bakairi Dictionary
Xingu: The Indians,Their Myths

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