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160 relations: Aconcagua River, Agglutination, Agglutinative language, Algonquian languages, Allipén River, Alphabet, Alveolar consonant, American Journal of Human Genetics, Anales de la Universidad de Chile, Angol, Antiquity (journal), Antonio Narciso de Santa María, Approximant, Araucanía Region, Araucanian languages, Arauco Province, Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America, Areal feature, Argentina, Article (grammar), Austral University of Chile, Back vowel, Bernhard Havestadt, Bilabial consonant, Biobío River, Bolivia, Budi Lake, Bueno River, Cant (language), Central Chile, Central consonant, Central vowel, Centro de Estudios Públicos, Chile, Chilean Spanish, Chiloé Archipelago, Chiloé Island, Chimane language, Chimuan languages, Chipaya language, Chonan languages, Chono language, Cladogram, Close vowel, Cognate, Colonial Chile, Communes of Chile, Cunco people, Curarrehue, Direct–inverse alignment, ... Expand index (110 more) »
- Araucanian languages
- Indigenous languages of the South American Cone
- Languages of Chile
Aconcagua River
The Aconcagua River is a river in Chile that rises from the conflux of two minor tributary rivers at above sea level in the Andes, Juncal River from the east (which rise in the Nevado Juncal) and Blanco River from the south east.
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Agglutination
In linguistics, agglutination is a morphological process in which words are formed by stringing together morphemes, each of which corresponds to a single syntactic feature.
See Mapuche language and Agglutination
Agglutinative language
An agglutinative language is a type of synthetic language with morphology that primarily uses agglutination.
See Mapuche language and Agglutinative language
Algonquian languages
The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group.
See Mapuche language and Algonquian languages
Allipén River
Allipén River is a river located in the La Araucanía Region of Chile.
See Mapuche language and Allipén River
Alphabet
An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language.
See Mapuche language and Alphabet
Alveolar consonant
Alveolar (UK also) consonants are articulated with the tongue against or close to the superior alveolar ridge, which is called that because it contains the alveoli (the sockets) of the upper teeth.
See Mapuche language and Alveolar consonant
American Journal of Human Genetics
The American Journal of Human Genetics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of human genetics.
See Mapuche language and American Journal of Human Genetics
Anales de la Universidad de Chile
Anales de la Universidad de Chile is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal containing research and critical reflections on arts, humanities, and science.
See Mapuche language and Anales de la Universidad de Chile
Angol
Angol is a commune and capital city of the Malleco Province in the Araucanía Region of southern Chile.
See Mapuche language and Angol
Antiquity (journal)
Antiquity is an academic journal dedicated to the subject of archaeology.
See Mapuche language and Antiquity (journal)
Antonio Narciso de Santa María
Antonio Narciso de Santa María (Alcántara, Spain; 1716 – 1777) was a Spanish colonel and Governor of Chiloé in the mid-18th century.
See Mapuche language and Antonio Narciso de Santa María
Approximant
Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.
See Mapuche language and Approximant
Araucanía Region
The Araucanía, La Araucanía Region (Región de La Araucanía) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions, and comprises two provinces: Malleco in the north and Cautín in the south.
See Mapuche language and Araucanía Region
Araucanian languages
The Araucanian languages are a small language family of indigenous languages of the Americas spoken in central Chile and neighboring areas of Argentina. Mapuche language and Araucanian languages are indigenous languages of the South American Cone, languages of Argentina and languages of Chile.
See Mapuche language and Araucanian languages
Arauco Province
Arauco Province (Provincia de Arauco) is one of three provinces of the Chilean region of Bío Bío.
See Mapuche language and Arauco Province
Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America
The Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America (AILLA) is a digital repository housed in LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections at the University of Texas at Austin.
See Mapuche language and Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America
Areal feature
In geolinguistics, areal features are elements shared by languages or dialects in a geographic area, particularly when such features are not descended from a proto-language, i.e. a common ancestor language.
See Mapuche language and Areal feature
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
See Mapuche language and Argentina
Article (grammar)
In grammar, an article is any member of a class of dedicated words that are used with noun phrases to mark the identifiability of the referents of the noun phrases.
See Mapuche language and Article (grammar)
Austral University of Chile
Austral University of Chile (Universidad Austral de Chile or UACh) is a Chilean research university based primarily in Valdivia, with satellite campuses in Puerto Montt and Coyhaique.
See Mapuche language and Austral University of Chile
Back vowel
A back vowel is any in a class of vowel sound used in spoken languages.
See Mapuche language and Back vowel
Bernhard Havestadt
Bernhard Havestadt (b. at Cologne, 27 February 1714; died at Münster 1781) was a German Jesuit missionary in Chile.
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Bilabial consonant
In phonetics, a bilabial consonant is a labial consonant articulated with both lips.
See Mapuche language and Bilabial consonant
Biobío River
The Biobío River (also known as Bío Bío or Bio-Bio) is the second largest river in Chile.
See Mapuche language and Biobío River
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
See Mapuche language and Bolivia
Budi Lake
Budi Lake (Lago Budi) from the Mapudungun word Füzi which means salt, is a tidal brackish water lake located near the coast of La Araucanía Region, southern Chile.
See Mapuche language and Budi Lake
Bueno River
The Bueno River (Spanish: Río Bueno) is a river in southern Chile.
See Mapuche language and Bueno River
Cant (language)
A cant is the jargon or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group.
See Mapuche language and Cant (language)
Central Chile
Central Chile (Zona central) is one of the five natural regions into which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950.
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Central consonant
A central consonant, also known as a median consonant, is a consonant sound that is produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue.
See Mapuche language and Central consonant
Central vowel
A central vowel, formerly also known as a mixed vowel, is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
See Mapuche language and Central vowel
Centro de Estudios Públicos
Centro de Estudios Públicos (CEP) is a non-profit Chilean think tank founded in 1980.
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Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.
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Chilean Spanish
Chilean Spanish (español chileno or castellano chileno) is any of several varieties of the Spanish language spoken in most of Chile. Mapuche language and Chilean Spanish are languages of Chile.
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Chiloé Archipelago
The Chiloé Archipelago (Archipiélago de Chiloé) is a group of islands lying off the coast of Chile, in the Los Lagos Region.
See Mapuche language and Chiloé Archipelago
Chiloé Island
Chiloé Island (Isla de Chiloé) also known as Greater Island of Chiloé (Isla Grande de Chiloé), is the largest island of the Chiloé Archipelago off the west coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean.
See Mapuche language and Chiloé Island
Chimane language
Chimané (Tsimane') is a South American language isolate.
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Chimuan languages
Chimuan (also Chimúan) or Yuncan (Yunga–Puruhá, Yunca–Puruhán) is a hypothetical small extinct language family of northern Peru and Ecuador (inter-Andean valley).
See Mapuche language and Chimuan languages
Chipaya language
Chipaya (endolinguonym Chipay taqu) is a native South American language of the Uru–Chipaya language family.
See Mapuche language and Chipaya language
Chonan languages
The Chonan languages are a family of indigenous American languages which were spoken in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia. Mapuche language and Chonan languages are indigenous languages of the South American Cone, languages of Argentina and languages of Chile.
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Chono language
Chono is a poorly attested extinct language of confusing classification.
See Mapuche language and Chono language
Cladogram
A cladogram (from Greek clados "branch" and gramma "character") is a diagram used in cladistics to show relations among organisms.
See Mapuche language and Cladogram
Close vowel
A close vowel, also known as a high vowel (in U.S. terminology), is any in a class of vowel sounds used in many spoken languages.
See Mapuche language and Close vowel
Cognate
In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in a common parent language.
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Colonial Chile
In Chilean historiography, Colonial Chile (La colonia) is the period from 1600 to 1810, beginning with the Destruction of the Seven Cities and ending with the onset of the Chilean War of Independence.
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Communes of Chile
A commune (comuna) is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile.
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Cunco people
Cuncos, Juncos or Cunches is a poorly known subgroup of Huilliche people native to coastal areas of southern Chile and the nearby inland.
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Curarrehue
Curarrehue is a town and commune in Cautín Province of Araucanía Region, Chile.
See Mapuche language and Curarrehue
Direct–inverse alignment
The definition of a direct–inverse language is a matter under research, but it is widely understood to involve different grammar for transitive predications according to the relative positions of their "subject" and their "object" on a person hierarchy, which, in turn, is some combination of saliency and animacy specific to a given language.
See Mapuche language and Direct–inverse alignment
Elision
In linguistics, an elision or deletion is the omission of one or more sounds (such as a vowel, a consonant, or a whole syllable) in a word or phrase.
See Mapuche language and Elision
Eskaleut languages
The Eskaleut, Eskimo–Aleut or Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the North American continent, and a small part of northeastern Asia.
See Mapuche language and Eskaleut languages
Fernando Zúñiga
Fernando Zúñiga (born 6 January 1968) is a Chilean-born Swiss linguist at the, where he held the chair of General Linguistics from February, 2013 until January, 2024; after retiring for health reasons, he became an associate researcher at the Institute of Linguistics.
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Freire, Chile
Freire is a Chilean town and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region.
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Fricative
A fricative is a consonant produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.
See Mapuche language and Fricative
Front vowel
A front vowel is a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages, its defining characteristic being that the highest point of the tongue is positioned as far forward as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would otherwise make it a consonant.
See Mapuche language and Front vowel
Galvarino, Chile
Galvarino is a Chilean town and commune (comuna), part of Cautín Province, in the Araucanía Region.
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Gorbea, Chile
Gorbea is a Chilean city and commune located in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region.
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Governorate of Chiloé
The Governorate of Chiloé was political and military subdivision of the Spanish Empire that existed, with a 1784–1789 interregnum,from 1567 to 1848.
See Mapuche language and Governorate of Chiloé
Grammatical number
In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two" or "three or more").
See Mapuche language and Grammatical number
Grammatical person
In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinction is between the speaker (first person), the addressee (second person), and others (third person).
See Mapuche language and Grammatical person
Historia (history of the Americas journal)
Historia is a peer-reviewed academic journal specialising in the history of the Americas and Chile.
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Huilliche language
Huilliche (which can also be found spelt Williche, Huiliche or Veliche) is a moribund branch of the Araucanian language family. Mapuche language and Huilliche language are Araucanian languages, indigenous languages of the South American Cone and languages of Chile.
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Huilliche people
The Huilliche, Huiliche or Huilliche-Mapuche are the southern partiality of the Mapuche macroethnic group in Chile and Argentina.
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Inca Empire
The Inca Empire, officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Tawantinsuyu, "four parts together"), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.
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Intercontinental Dictionary Series
The Intercontinental Dictionary Series (commonly abbreviated as IDS) is a large database of topical vocabulary lists in various world languages.
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Interdental consonant
Interdental consonants are produced by placing the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower front teeth.
See Mapuche language and Interdental consonant
John Byron
Vice-Admiral John Byron (8 November 1723 – 1 April 1786) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer.
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Joseph Greenberg
Joseph Harold Greenberg (May 28, 1915 – May 7, 2001) was an American linguist, known mainly for his work concerning linguistic typology and the genetic classification of languages.
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La Nación (Chile)
La Nación is a Chilean newspaper created in 1917 by Eliodoro Yáñez and presided until 1927 by Carlos Dávila.
See Mapuche language and La Nación (Chile)
Labial consonant
Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator.
See Mapuche language and Labial consonant
Labialized velar consonant
A labialized velar or labiovelar is a velar consonant that is labialized, with a -like secondary articulation.
See Mapuche language and Labialized velar consonant
Labiodental consonant
In phonetics, labiodentals are consonants articulated with the lower lip and the upper teeth, such as and.
See Mapuche language and Labiodental consonant
Lake Ranco
Lake Ranco (Lago Ranco) is situated in the Ranco Province of Los Lagos Region in Chile.
See Mapuche language and Lake Ranco
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca (Lago Titicaca; Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru.
See Mapuche language and Lake Titicaca
Language isolate
A language isolate is a language that has no demonstrable genetic relationship with any other languages.
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Languages of Chile
Spanish is the de facto official and administrative language of Chile.
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Lateral consonant
A lateral is a consonant in which the airstream proceeds along one or both of the sides of the tongue, but it is blocked by the tongue from going through the middle of the mouth.
See Mapuche language and Lateral consonant
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of language.
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List of Mapudungun placenames
The following is a listing of placenames from the Mapudungun language, generally from Chile and southwestern Argentina.
See Mapuche language and List of Mapudungun placenames
Loanword
A loanword (also a loan word, loan-word) is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language (the recipient or target language), through the process of borrowing.
See Mapuche language and Loanword
Lonquimay
Lonquimay is a town and commune in the Malleco Province of southern Chile's Araucanía Region.
See Mapuche language and Lonquimay
Los Ángeles, Chile
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Bío Bío, in the commune of the same name, in Bío Bío, in the center-south of Chile.
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Luis de Valdivia
Luis de Valdivia (1560 – November 5, 1642) was a Spanish Jesuit missionary who defended the rights of the natives of Chile and pleaded for the reduction of the hostilities with the Mapuches in the Arauco War.
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Magallania
Magallania is an academic journal published by the University of Magallanes.
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Mapuche
The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of Patagonia.
See Mapuche language and Mapuche
María Catrileo
María Catrileo Chiguailaf de Codo (born 1944, Nueva Imperial) is a native Mapuche linguist and professor of Spanish, English and Mapudungun language.
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Mario Pino Quivira
Mario Pino Quivira is a Chilean geologist specialized in geoarchaeology and sedimentology that has been involved in several studies of early human settlements in Southern Chile.
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Mayan languages
The Mayan languagesIn linguistics, it is conventional to use Mayan when referring to the languages, or an aspect of a language.
See Mapuche language and Mayan languages
Melipeuco
Melipeuco is a town and commune (comuna) in Chile, located at the foot of the Andes, in the Province of Cautín, Araucanía Region.
See Mapuche language and Melipeuco
Melting pot
A melting pot is a monocultural metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the different elements "melting together" with a common culture; an alternative being a homogeneous society becoming more heterogeneous through the influx of foreign elements with different cultural backgrounds, possessing the potential to create disharmony within the previous culture.
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Mesoamerica
Mesoamerica is a historical region and cultural area that begins in the southern part of North America and extends to the Pacific coast of Central America, thus comprising the lands of central and southern Mexico, all of Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and parts of Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
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Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.
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Mid vowel
A mid vowel (or a true-mid vowel) is any in a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages.
See Mapuche language and Mid vowel
Morpheme
A morpheme is the smallest meaningful constituent of a linguistic expression.
See Mapuche language and Morpheme
Multilingualism
Multilingualism is the use of more than one language, either by an individual speaker or by a group of speakers.
See Mapuche language and Multilingualism
Na-Dene languages
Na-Dene (also Nadene, Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages.
See Mapuche language and Na-Dene languages
Nasal consonant
In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.
See Mapuche language and Nasal consonant
Noun
In grammar, a noun is a word that represents a concrete or abstract thing, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, and ideas.
One (pronoun)
One is an English language, gender-neutral, indefinite pronoun that means, roughly, "a person".
See Mapuche language and One (pronoun)
Open vowel
An open vowel is a vowel sound in which the tongue is positioned as far as possible from the roof of the mouth.
See Mapuche language and Open vowel
Origin of the Mapuche
The origin of the Mapuche has been a matter of research for over a century.
See Mapuche language and Origin of the Mapuche
Orthography
An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word boundaries, emphasis, and punctuation.
See Mapuche language and Orthography
Oruro Department
Oruro (Quechua: Uru Uru; Aymara: Ururu) is a department of Bolivia, with an area of.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Padre Las Casas, Chile
Padre Las Casas is a Chilean city and commune located in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region.
See Mapuche language and Padre Las Casas, Chile
Palatal consonant
Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).
See Mapuche language and Palatal consonant
Pano-Tacanan languages
Pano-Tacanan (also Pano-Takana, Pano-Takánan, Pano-Tacana, Páno-Takána) is a proposed family of languages spoken in Peru, western Brazil, Bolivia and northern Paraguay.
See Mapuche language and Pano-Tacanan languages
Passive speaker (language)
A passive speaker (also referred to as a receptive bilingual or passive bilingual) is a category of speaker who has had enough exposure to a language in childhood to have a native-like comprehension of it, but has little or no active command of it.
See Mapuche language and Passive speaker (language)
Patagonia
Patagonia is a geographical region that encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile.
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Pehuenche
Pehuenche (or Pewenche) are an indigenous people of South America.
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Personal pronoun
Personal pronouns are pronouns that are associated primarily with a particular grammatical person – first person (as I), second person (as you), or third person (as he, she, it, they).
See Mapuche language and Personal pronoun
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
Plosive
In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.
See Mapuche language and Plosive
Polysynthetic language
In linguistic typology, polysynthetic languages, formerly holophrastic languages, are highly synthetic languages, i.e., languages in which words are composed of many morphemes (word parts that have independent meaning but may or may not be able to stand alone).
See Mapuche language and Polysynthetic language
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UC Chile; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) is a traditional private university based in Santiago, Chile.
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Possessive
A possessive or ktetic form (abbreviated or; from possessivus; translit) is a word or grammatical construction indicating a relationship of possession in a broad sense.
See Mapuche language and Possessive
Postalveolar consonant
Postalveolar (post-alveolar) consonants are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
See Mapuche language and Postalveolar consonant
Pre-Columbian era
In the history of the Americas, the pre-Columbian era, also known as the pre-contact era, spans from the original peopling of the Americas in the Upper Paleolithic to European colonization, which began with Christopher Columbus's voyage of 1492.
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Proto-Mayan language
Proto-Mayan is the hypothetical common ancestor of the 30 living Mayan languages, as well as the Classic Maya language documented in the Maya inscriptions.
See Mapuche language and Proto-Mayan language
Pucón
Pucón (Mapudungun: "entrance to the cordillera") is a Chilean city and commune administered by the municipality of Pucón.
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Puelche language
Puelche was a language formerly spoken by the Puelche people in the Pampas region of Argentina. Mapuche language and Puelche language are languages of Argentina.
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Puquina language
Puquina (or Pukina) is a small, putative language family, often portrayed as a language isolate, which consists of the extinct Puquina language and Kallawaya, although it is assumed that the latter is just a remnant of the former mixed with Quechuan.
See Mapuche language and Puquina language
Purén
Purén is a city (2002 pop. 12,868) and commune in Malleco Province of La Araucanía Region, Chile.
See Mapuche language and Purén
Quechuan languages
Quechua, also called Runasimi ('people's language') in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language family that originated in central Peru and thereafter spread to other countries of the Andes.
See Mapuche language and Quechuan languages
Queule
Queule is a Chilean town in the commune of Toltén in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region.
See Mapuche language and Queule
Radio Bío-Bío
Radio Bío-Bío is a Chilean radio station with broad coverage in Chile.
See Mapuche language and Radio Bío-Bío
Rapa Nui language
Rapa Nui or Rapanui (Rapa Nui:, Spanish), also known as Pascuan or Pascuense, is an Eastern Polynesian language of the Austronesian language family. Mapuche language and Rapa Nui language are languages of Chile.
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Retroflex consonant
A retroflex, apico-domal, or cacuminal consonant is a coronal consonant where the tongue has a flat, concave, or even curled shape, and is articulated between the alveolar ridge and the hard palate.
See Mapuche language and Retroflex consonant
Ricardo E. Latcham
Ricardo Eduardo Latcham Cartwright (Thornbury, England, 5 March 1869 – Santiago, Chile, 16 October 1943) was an English-Chilean archaeologist, ethnologist, folklore scholar and teacher.
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Santiago
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.
See Mapuche language and Santiago
SIL International
SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics) is an evangelical Christian nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to study, develop and document languages, especially those that are lesser-known, in order to expand linguistic knowledge, promote literacy, translate the Christian Bible into local languages, and aid minority language development.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
See Mapuche language and South America
Southern Quechua
Southern Quechua (Urin qichwa, quechua sureño), or simply Quechua (Qichwa or Qhichwa), is the most widely spoken of the major regional groupings of mutually intelligible dialects within the Quechua language family, with about 6.9 million speakers. Mapuche language and Southern Quechua are languages of Argentina and languages of Chile.
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Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Mapuche language and Spanish language are languages of Argentina and languages of Chile.
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Stanford University Press
Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.
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Suffix
In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word.
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Syllable
A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds, typically made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with optional initial and final margins (typically, consonants).
See Mapuche language and Syllable
Tehuelche language
Tehuelche (Aoniken, Inaquen, Gunua-Kena, Gununa-Kena) is one of the Chonan languages of Patagonia. Mapuche language and Tehuelche language are indigenous languages of the South American Cone and languages of Argentina.
See Mapuche language and Tehuelche language
Temuco
Temuco is a city and commune, capital of the Cautín Province and of the Araucanía Region in southern Chile.
See Mapuche language and Temuco
Tiwanaku Empire
The Tiwanaku Polity (Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) was a Pre-Columbian polity in western Bolivia based in the southern Lake Titicaca Basin.
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Toltén
Toltén is a Chilean commune located at the lower flows Toltén River at the southern coast of Cautín Province which is part of Araucanía Region.
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Tom Dillehay
Tom Dillehay is an American anthropologist currently serving as the Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Religion, and Culture, as well as a Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University.
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Topic and comment
In linguistics, the topic, or theme, of a sentence is what is being talked about, and the comment (rheme or focus) is what is being said about the topic.
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Unclassified language
An unclassified language is a language whose genetic affiliation to other languages has not been established.
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University of Chile
The University of Chile (Universidad de Chile) is a public research university in Santiago, Chile.
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University of La Frontera
University of the Frontier (Universidad de La Frontera) or UFRO is a public university in Temuco, Araucanía Region, Chile.
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Uru language
The Uru language, more specifically known as Iru-Itu, and Uchumataqu, is an extinct language formerly spoken by the Uru people.
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Valdivia
Valdivia (Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia.
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Valdivia Province
Valdivia Province (Provincia de Valdivia) is one of two provinces of the southern Chilean region of Los Ríos (XIV).
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Valdivian Fort System
The Fort System of Valdivia (Sistema de fuertes de Valdivia) is a series of Spanish colonial fortifications at Corral Bay, Valdivia and Cruces River established to protect the city of Valdivia, in southern Chile.
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Velar consonant
Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the "velum").
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Verb
A verb is a word (part of speech) that in syntax generally conveys an action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), an occurrence (happen, become), or a state of being (be, exist, stand).
Wallmapu
Wallmapu is the word in the Mapuche language to say "Universe" or "set of surrounding lands", currently used by some historians to describe the historical territory inhabited by the Mapuche people of southern South America.
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Westphalia
Westphalia (Westfalen; Westfalen) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Wolof language
Wolof (Wolof làkk, وࣷلࣷفْ لࣵکّ) is a Niger–Congo language spoken by the Wolof people in much of West African subregion of Senegambia that is split between the countries of Senegal, Mauritania, and the Gambia.
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Word order
In linguistics, word order (also known as linear order) is the order of the syntactic constituents of a language.
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Yuracaré language
Yuracaré (also Yurakaré, Yurakar, Yuracare, Yurucare, Yuracar, Yurakare, Yurujuré, Yurújare) is an endangered language isolate of central Bolivia in Cochabamba and Beni departments spoken by the Yuracaré people.
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Zona Austral
The Zona Austral (Southernmost Zone) is one of the five natural regions into which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950 corresponding to the Chilean portion of Patagonia.
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See also
Araucanian languages
- Araucanian languages
- Huilliche language
- Mapuche language
Indigenous languages of the South American Cone
- Alacalufan languages
- Araucanian languages
- Chaná language
- Charruan languages
- Chonan languages
- Fuegian languages
- Huilliche language
- Kawésqar language
- List of indigenous languages of Argentina
- Mapuche language
- Tehuelche language
- Terêna language
- Teushen language
Languages of Chile
- Alacalufan languages
- Allentiac language
- Araucanian languages
- Aymara language
- Bello orthography
- Cacán language
- Chilean Sign Language
- Chilean Spanish
- Chilote Spanish
- Chonan languages
- Fuegian languages
- Huilliche language
- Iyojwaʼja Chorote
- Kawésqar language
- Kunza language
- Languages of Chile
- Mapuche language
- Millcayac language
- Ona language
- Rapa Nui language
- South Bolivian Quechua
- Southern Quechua
- Spanish language
- Tsesungún dialect
- Wichí languages
References
Also known as Araucan language, Araucanian language, Araucano language, Arn (language), Dialects of Mapuche, History of the Mapuche language, ISO 639:arn, Mapudungu, Mapudungu language, Mapudungún, Mapudungun language, Mapundungu language, Mapundungun, Mapunzugun, Mapuzugun, Mapuzugun language, Pehuenche language, Pewenche language.