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Wayampi language information


Wayãpi
Wayampi
RegionFrench Guiana, Brazil
EthnicityWayãpi
Native speakers
1,200 (2000)[1]
Language family
Tupian
  • Tupi–Guaraní
    • Northern
      • Wayãpi
Language codes
ISO 639-3oym
Glottologwaya1270
ELPWayampí

Wayãpi or Wayampi (Waiãpi, Guayapi, Oiampí) is a Tupi–Guarani language spoken by the Wayãpi people. It is spoken in French Guiana and Brazil.

  1. ^ Wayãpi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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History of French Guiana

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peoples, among them the Kalina (Caribs), Arawak, Galibi, Palikur, Teko, Wayampi (also known as Oyampi), and Wayana. The first Europeans arrived in the...

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mining is strictly forbidden. However, the lands of the Aluku, Wayana, Wayampi and Teko tribes in Camopi, Maripasoula and Papaïchton do not belong to...

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located within the municipality. The Wayampi Indigenous Territory is located in the municipality and is home to the Wayampi and Aparai people. The area inside...

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Alikoto Tapele

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the Wayampi tribe in southeast French Guiana, close to the border with Brazil. Alicoto was originally home to the chief of the Wayampis. The Wayampis in...

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Trois Sauts

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