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Marubo Indian Language

Marubo is a Panoan language of South America. Marubo is spoken by 500 people in western Brazil. It is an agglutinative language with SOV word order.

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Marubo Language Resources

Marubo Words:
Our list of vocabulary words in the Marubo language, with comparison to words in other Panoan languages.

Marubo Animal Words:
Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Marubo language.

Language Museum: Marubo:
Bible passage in the Marubo language.

La Lengua Marubo:
Information on Marubo including a linguistic map of South America. Page in Spanish.

House of Languages: Marubo:
Information about Marubo language usage.

Marubo Language:
Demographic information on Marubo from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Marubo Language Tree:
Theories about Marubo's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.

Marubo Culture and History Links

The Marubo of Brazil:
Online ethnography of the Marubo tribe, with photographs.

Tribes of Central Brazil:
Map showing where the Marubo people live in Brazil.

Marubo Culture:
Articles on the history and traditions of the Marubo tribe.

The Marubo Indians: Rebirth of a Nation:
History and culture of the Marubo tribe of the Javari River Valley.

Links, References, and Additional Information

  Wikipedia: Marubo:
  Encyclopedia articles on the Marubo people and their language.
  Os Marubo

Marubos:
Information about the Marubo Indians in Portuguese.

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