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Tehuelche Indian Language



Tehuelche is a Chon language of Argentina, still spoken today by only a handful of Patagonian elders. It is most closely related to the Ona language.



˜Tehuelche Language
Tehuelche language samples and resources.

˜Tehuelche Culture and History
Information and links about the Tehuelche tribe past and present.



˜Tehuelche Language Resources –

Our Online Tehuelche Materials

Tehuelche Words
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Tehuelche language, with comparison to words in Ona.

Tehuelche Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions

La Lengua Tewelche:
    Information on Tehuelche including history, illustrations, and a linguistic map of South America. Page in Spanish.
Tehuelche Language:
     Demographic information on Tehuelche from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Tehuelche:
     Wikipedia entry on the Tehuelche language.

Tehuelche Dictionaries, Audio Tapes and Language Resources

Diccionario Tehuelche:
    Small Spanish-Tehuelche dictionary for sale online.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Lengua Tewelche:
Information on the Tehuelche language in Spanish.



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