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Popingare

"Popingare" is an alternate name for the Apurina tribe, an American Indian culture of Brazil. Popingare comes from their name for themselves in their own language, Popĩkari, which means "we people."

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

Apurina language
Apurina words
Apurina animals
Arawakan people
Languages spoken in Brazil
People of the Amazon rainforest

Here are a few good books about the Popingares:
A grammar and a vocabulary of the Ipuriná language
Comparative Arawakan Histories
Languages of the Amazon

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