The Witoto (also Huitoto or Uitoto) are an Indigenous people in southern Colombia and northern Peru. The Witoto people were once composed of 100 villages...
Uitotoan, occasionally known as Huitoto–Ocaina to distinguish it from Bora–Witoto) is a small language family of southeastern Colombia (Amazonas Department)...
Witoto, Huitoto or Uitoto is an indigenous American language spoken by the Witoto people, an indigenous group living in Colombia and in the neighbouring...
spoken in-country today—most of which belong to the Chibchan, Tucanoan, Bora–Witoto, Guajiboan, Arawakan, Cariban, Barbacoan, and Saliban language families...
Murui Huitoto (or simply Murui also known as Bue, Witoto Murui or Witoto) is an indigenous American Huitoto language of the Witotoan family. Murui is spoken...
Clemencia Herrera Nemerayema (1968–), Indigenous Amazonian activist, of Witoto descent. Aida Quilcué (1973–), Senator of Colombia for Cauca, of Nasa origin...
families of languages: Cahuapana, Jívara, Zápara, Peba-yagua, and Bora-witoto. These families of languages are mostly spoken in Loreto, but also in areas...
Colombia, Perú Native speakers 1,500 (2008) Language family Bora–WitotoWitoto–Ocaina Witoto Minica–Murui Minica Huitoto Language codes ISO 639-3 hto Glottolog...
in-country today – most of which belong to the Chibchan, Tucanoan, Bora–Witoto, Guajiboan, Arawakan, Cariban, Barbacoan, and Saliban language families...
majority of South American languages, such as Andean languages and Bora–Witoto languages, predominantly use suffixes. It is also common to find agglutinative...
Amazonas and Roraima, Brazil Wanano (Unana, Vanana), Amazonas, Brazil Witoto Murui Witoto, Loreto Region, Peru Yagua (Yahua), Loreta Region, Peru Yaminahua...
Tukano languages (such as the Siona), and the eastern to tribes that spoke Witoto languages. Part of the Kamentxá territory was conquered by the Inca Huayna...
dimethyltryptamine and other tryptamines, and in the Orinoco River region, the Witoto and Bora use it as a snuff. List of psychoactive plants "Virola calophylla"...
linguistic investigators thought that Bora was related to the Huitoto (Witoto) language, but there is very little similarity between the two. The confusion...
language (Witoto Muinane) of the Witotoan family. Aschmann (1993) proposed that the Boran and Witotoan language families were related, in a Bora–Witoto stock...
Boran languages 2 1,500 South America Bora–Witoto (disputed) Witotoan languages 7 17,478 South America Bora–Witoto (disputed) Peba–Yaguan languages 1 5,700...
Amazon: Loreto Region Uru, Andes: Lake Titicaca Huanca, Andes: Junín Region Witoto (Huitoto), Amazon, northern Peru Yagua, Amazon: northeastern Peru Yaminawá...
reminiscent of radish or alliums, especially while drying. It is eaten by the Witoto and Andoque people in Colombia and the Yanomami in Brazil, with Yanomani...