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Mainu

"Mainu" is an alternate spelling of Maina, one of the three main dialects of the Achuar-Shiwiar-Maina language.

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Mainu Resources

Here are links to our webpages about the Mainu tribe and language:
Maina
Achuar-Shiwiar-Maina language
The Achuar people
Achuar pronunciation
Amazonian names
Jivaroan

Here are links to some online resources about the Mainu tribe:
Wikipedia: Mainu
Catholic Encyclopedia: Maina Indians
Los Maynas (Spanish-language text)

Books about the Mainus

Here are a few good books about the Mainu tribe:
In the Society of Nature
The Achuar of the Pastaza River
Crude Chronicles

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