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The alternate name Auca is a pejorative exonym used by the neighboring Quechua natives, and commonly adopted by Spanish-speakers as well. Auca ( awqa in Quechua ) means 'savage'. They comprise almost 4,000 inhabitants and speak the Waorani language , also known as Huoarani , Wao , Sapela and Auca , a linguistic isolate that is not known to be ...
The Waorani (Huaorani) language, commonly known as Sabela (also Wao, Huao, Auishiri, Aushiri, Ssabela ; autonym: Wao Terero; pejorative: Auka, Auca) is a vulnerable language isolate spoken by the Waorani people, an indigenous group living in the Amazon rainforest between the Napo and Curaray Rivers in Ecuador.
Waorani man and woman. This list contains members of the Waorani tribe of Ecuador who are known for their connection with events surrounding Operation Auca.. Many names have alternative spellings, because the Waorani language contains phonemes that were unknown to those who first studied the language.
[4] [5] For six months they lived in Quito with the goal of learning Spanish. They then moved to Shandia, a Quechua mission station deep in the Ecuadorian jungle. There they worked under the supervision of a Christian Missions in Many Lands [6] missionary, Wilfred Tidmarsh, and began exposing themselves to the culture and studying the Quechua ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Spanish on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Spanish in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The phone occurs as a deaffricated pronunciation of /tʃ/ in some other dialects (most notably, Northern Mexican Spanish, informal Chilean Spanish, and some Caribbean and Andalusian accents). [14] Otherwise, /ʃ/ is a marginal phoneme that occurs only in loanwords or certain dialects; many speakers have difficulty with this sound, tending to ...
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