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Wayampi Indian Language

Wayampi is a Tupian language of South America.
Wayampi is spoken by around 1000 people in French Guiana and Brazil. It has SOV word order.

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Wayampi Language Resources

Language Map of Suriname and French Guiana:
Map showing where in South America the Wayampi language is spoken.

Wajãpi Language:
Article about Wayampi language use in Brazil.

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

Wayampi Language:
Demographic information about Wayampi from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Wayampí Language Tree:

Amapari Wayampi Language Tree:

Oiyapoque Oyampi Language Tree:

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

Wayampi Language Structures:
Wayampi linguistic profile and academic bibliography.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Tribes of Northeastern Brazil:
    Map showing where the Wayampi people live in Brazil.
    Wayampi People:
    Encyclopedia artcles about the Wayampis.
    Lengua Wayampi:
    Overview of the Wayampi language in Spanish.

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