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Rama Indian Language

Rama is a Chibchan language of Central America.
Rama is still spoken by only a few elders in Nicaragua.

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Rama Language Resources

Rama Words
Our list of vocabulary words in the Rama language, with comparison to words in other Chibchan languages.

Rama Pronunciation Guide:
How to pronounce Rama words.

Indigenous Languages in Costa Rica:
Map showing where in Costa Rica the Rama language was once spoken.

Rama
Information on the Rama language, including a linguistic map of Central America. Page in Spanish.

Languages Saved From Oblivion:
Article on language preservation among the Rama and Boruca Indians.

Rama:
Wikipedia article on the Rama language.

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

Rama Language
Demographic information on Rama from the Ethnologue of Languages.

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

Wikipedia: Rama:
Encyclopedia article about the Rama language, including a phonological inventory and grammar.

Rama Language Structures:
Rama linguistic profile and academic bibliography.

Rama Culture and History Links

Rama Indian Territory:
Map of the traditional Rama homeland.

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

Links, References, and Additional Information

  Endangered Languages Project: Rama:
Bibliography of Rama language resources.
  Wikipedia: Rama:
  Encyclopedia articles on the Rama Indians.
  Los Indios Rama de la costa Caribe nicaragüense:
  Information about the Ramas in Spanish.

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