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Oyaricoule: See Akuriyo

"Oyaricoule" is the name of a major subgroup of the Akuriyo tribe, also known as the Wama. This tribal name is no longer commonly used, but is thought to have meant "people of the salt."

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

Oyaricoule
Language spoken in Suriname
South America indigenous people
South American mythology
Carib language group

Here are a few good books about the Oyaricoules:
The Akuriyo of Surinam
Manufacturing Otherness
Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax

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