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Most births take place between 8 am and noon, during the relatively warmer daylight hours. This may increase cria survival by reducing fatalities due to hypothermia during cold Andean nights. While unproven, it is speculated that this birthing pattern is a continuation of the birthing patterns observed in the wild.
Although the Art of Joseph of Anchieta is considered the first grammar of Old Tupi, [3] information regarding the grammar of the language was first published in 1578 by the French Calvinist Jean de Léry, who visited Rio de Janeiro in the mid-1550s and added grammatical explanations as appendix to his travel narrative during the time of Villegaignon's France Antarctique.
Karajá, also known as Iny rybè, [2]: 1 is a Macro-Jê spoken by the Karajá people in some thirty villages in central Brazil.. There are distinct male and female forms of speech; one of the principal differences is that men drop the sound /k/, which is pronounced by women.
This glossary concerns meaning and usage in Brazilian Portuguese. To avoid constant repetition, where the word Portuguese appears alone, it means Brazilian Portuguese. (Note: Wikipedias are by language, not country; there is one Portuguese Wikipedia for all Lusophone countries; there is no separate "Brazilian Wikipedia".)
The Karajá language is one aspect of Iny culture where this exchange is visible. The Iny to this day have loan words that are taken from Língua Geral (Ribeiro, 2012). This was a hybrid language between European Portuguese and native languages that facilitated communication between these two groups.
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Despite its antiquity, Old Tupi is the best-known indigenous Brazilian language. [4] Some of the most important works used as sources were, among many others: Catecismo na Língua Brasílica (Catechism in the Brasílica Language) by Antônio de Araújo; Camarão Indians' letters; True History: An Account of Cannibal Captivity in Brazil by Hans ...
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