Yagua man demonstrating the use of a punaca at one of the Amazonian islands near Iquitos
Total population
6,000[1] (2000)
Regions with significant populations
Colombia, Peru
Languages
Yagua, Spanish[1]
Religion
traditional tribal religion, Christianity[1]
Related ethnic groups
Yameo people
Yagua are an indigenous people in Colombia and northeastern Peru, numbering approximately 6,000.[1] Currently, they live near the Amazon, Napo, Putumayo and Yavari rivers and their tributaries. As of 2005, some Yagua have migrated northward to Colombia, near the town of Leticia.
Yagua are an indigenous people in Colombia and northeastern Peru, numbering approximately 6,000. Currently, they live near the Amazon, Napo, Putumayo...
The Yagua /ˈjɑːɡwɑː/ language is spoken primarily in northeastern Peru by the Yagua people. As of 2005, it appears that a few speakers may have migrated...
Teju Jagua is the first son of Tau and Kerana and one of the seven legendary monsters of Guaraní mythology. Because of the curse placed upon Tau by Arasy...
Yaguas is a district of the Putumayo Province in Peru, and one of the four districts that comprise that province. Yaguas was part of Maynas Province until...
languages are: Andoque, Awa Pit, Cofán, Misak, Kamentsá, Páez, Ticuna, Tinigua, Yagua, Yaruro. There are also two Creole languages spoken in the country. The...
group or a complex of something, "a complex of spears", also spelled YaguaYagua) is a mountain northeast of the Apolobamba mountain range at the border...
Selk'nam Shipibo Shuar (see Jívaro). Tupi Urarina Wai-Wai Wayuu Xucuru Yaghan Yagua Yąnomamö Zaparos South American cities While Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia...
inaccurate for Swahili, which doesn't use prepositions for such purposes. Yagua is one language that has dedicated morphology for applicative uses. Here...
there are 5 small families of languages: Cahuapana, Jívara, Zápara, Peba-yagua, and Bora-witoto. These families of languages are mostly spoken in Loreto...
past Guacara (approximately 140 km). A variant is taking the highway via Yagua to Puerto Cabello. In the Morón one takes the highway Morón-Tucacas and...
out a particular grammatical function, but not both. For example, in the Yagua language, spoken in Peru, there is an anaphoric clitic sa which appears...
hundredweights of product', or algo aquí que le digamos yagua 'something here that we call yagua'. Substitution of ha 'he/she/it has' for he 'I have', for...
Yaguas National Park was created on January 11, 2018 and is located in the Loreto Region of Peru near the border with Colombia. It covers an area of 8...
date back to 1819 when the city was founded, at that time it belonged to Yagua and Guano. The original building was completed in 1833 during the Spanish...
perished during the Amazon rubber boom. Members of the Huitoto, Andoques, Yaguas, Ocaina and Boras groups were hunted and enslaved so they could be used...
Suriname, it is called labaria or labarria. In Peru, it is called aroani (Yagua), cascabel (juveniles), ihdóni (Bora), jergón, jergona, jergón de la selva...