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Maquiritari Indian Language (Mayongong)

Maquiritari is a Cariban language of South America, spoken by 5000 people in Venezuela and Brazil.



˜Maquiritari Language Resources –

Maquiritari Words
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Maquiritari language, with comparison to words in other Cariban languages.
Maquiritare Prayers:
    Translation of the Lord's Prayer into Maquiritari.
Maquiritari Language:
     Demographic information on Maquiritari from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Wanaadi A'Deddu, Maquiritare y Espanol:
    Maquiritare New Testament translation available for sale online. Translation is in Spanish.

˜Maquiritari Culture and History Links –

The Ye'kuana of Brazil:
    Online ethnography of the Yecuana/Mayongong tribe including photographs.
The Ye'kuana World:
    Culture, history, and beliefs of the Yekuana Indians.
Yekuana (Maquiritare) Culture:
    Article on the history and traditions of the Maquiritari tribe.
Los Maquiritare:
    Information about the Maquiritaris in Spanish.
Os Yekuana (Maiongong):
    Information about the Maquiritaris in Portuguese.

˜Books For Sale On The Maquiritaris –

Political relations in a tribal society: A study of the Ye'cuana Indians of Venezuela:
    Anthropology text on the Maquiritare tribe.



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