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TUPI [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tupi
1, record 1, English, Tupi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The language spoken by Tupi, Indian people living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon. This language is also used as a lingua franca. 1, record 1, English, - Tupi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tupi
1, record 1, French, tupi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue indienne proche du guarani parlée par les Tupi, Indiens habitant la vallée de l'Amazone. 1, record 1, French, - tupi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tenetehara
1, record 2, English, Tenetehara
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A South American Indian language spoken by the Tenetehara, a Tupian people living in the state of Maranhao in Brazil. 1, record 2, English, - Tenetehara
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tenetehara
1, record 2, French, tenetehara
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue indienne de l'Amérique du Sud parlée par les Tenetehara, peuple tupi vivant au Maranhao, un État du Nordeste brésilien. 1, record 2, French, - tenetehara
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ge
1, record 3, English, Ge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Gê 1, record 3, English, G%C3%AA
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A family of South American Indian languages of the Macro-Ge group spoken in southern and eastern Brazil and northern Paraguay. 1, record 3, English, - Ge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gê
1, record 3, French, g%C3%AA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Famille de langues indiennes parlées dans l'est et le sud du plateau brésilien et au nord du Paraguay. Au nombre d’une dizaine, les langues gê paraissent apparentées au tupi. 1, record 3, French, - g%C3%AA
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Guayaki
1, record 4, English, Guayaki
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Tupian dialect of the Tupi-Guaranian language family spoken by the Guayaki, a Guaranian people living in eastern Paraguay. 1, record 4, English, - Guayaki
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guayaki
1, record 4, French, guayaki
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte tupi de la famille tupi-guarani parlé par les Guayaki, peuple guarani habitant la région forestière de l'est du Paraguay. 1, record 4, French, - guayaki
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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