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Jivaroan Language Family

The Jivaroan languages are spoken in the rainforests of Ecuador and Peru.

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Jivaroan languages include:

  • Jivaroan Languages
  • Achuar-Shiwiar
  • Aguaruna
  • Huambisa
  • Shuar

    • Some linguists have considered Candoshi to also be a member of the Jivaroan language family, but the evidence for this is slight.

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    Our Jivaroan Language Features

    Jivaroan Vocabulary:
         Comparison of words in various Jivaroan languages.

    Links to Other Jivaroan Language Resources

    Jivaro Language Family:
         Ethnologue of Jivaroan languages.
    Jivaroan Languages:
         Wikipedia entry about the Jivaroan language family.




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