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Kapinawá
The Kapinawâ are an indigenous people of Buíque, Pernambuco in eastern Brazil. In addition to their primary residence in Buíque, they are also found in Tupanatinga and Ibimirim Ibimirim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 29,412 inhabitants and the total area is 1906.44 km². Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Sertão Pernambucano * Boundaries - Cu ... municipalities. Language The Kapinawa are monolingual in Portuguese. Their original language is unattested and cannot be shown to have been distinct from neighboring languages.Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices References Sources *Alain Fabre, 2005, ''Diccionario etnolingüístico y guía bibliográfica de los pueblos indígenas sudamericanos: KAPINAWÂ' Unclassified languages of South America Indigenous languages of Northeastern Brazil {{indigenousAmerican-lang-stub ...
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Unclassified Languages Of South America
The following purported languages of South America are listed as unclassified in Campbell (2012), Loukotka (1968), '' Ethnologue'', and '' Glottolog''. Nearly all are extinct. It is likely that many of them were not actually distinct languages, only an ethnic or regional name. Campbell (2012) Campbell (2012:116-130) lists the following 395 languages of South America as unclassified. Most are extinct.Campbell, Lyle, and Verónica Grondona (eds). 2012. ''The indigenous languages of South America: a comprehensive guide''. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Many were drawn from Loukotka (1968)Loukotka, Čestmír. 1968. ''Classification of South American Indian Languages'' Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, UCLA. and Adelaar & Muysken (2004).Adelaar, Willem F.H., and Pieter C. Muysken. 2004. ''The Languages of the Andes''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. The majority are not listed in '' Ethnologue''. The list is arranged in alphabetical order. *Aarufi – Colombia *Aburuñ ...
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Buíque
Buíque is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco, mesoregion of Agreste. It has an estimated population of 58,919 in a total area of 1345,1 km2. The Kapinawá Indigenous Reserve is located in the municipality of Buíque. History The municipality of Buíque was settled in 1752, and was originally known as Campos de Buíque. The name "Buíque" comes from Tupi and means "Place of Snakes". Buíque became a village in 1854 and a city in 1874. The writer Graciliano Ramos grew up in Buíque. At age 18, Graciliano wrote to this mother: "This is as the devil likes it: one wakes up at five in the morning and spends the day reading, smoking, eating and praying; one sleeps at nine in the evening. The life of an angel." Geography It is located at latitude 08º37'23" south and longitude 37º09'21" west, 798 meters above sea level, and 278 km from Pernambuco's state capital, Recife. The Catimbau Valley or Vale do Catimbau in Portuguese, Brazil's second largest arche ...
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Pernambuco
Pernambuco () is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it seventh-most populous state of Brazil and with around 98,148 km², being the 19th-largest in area among federative units of the country, it is the sixth-most densely populated with around 89 people per km². Its capital and largest city, Recife, is one of the most important economic and urban hubs in the country. Based on 2019 estimates, the Recife Metropolitan Region is seventh-most populous in the country, and the second-largest in northeastern Brazil. In 2015, the state had 4.6% of the national population and produced 2.8% of the national gross domestic product (GDP). The contemporary state inherits its name from the Captaincy of Pernambuco, established in 1534. The region was originally inhabited by Tupi-Guarani-speaking peoples. European colonization began in the 16th century, under mostly Portuguese rule in ...
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Tupanatinga
Tupanatinga is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 306 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE 2020) population of 27,551 inhabitants. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Agreste, Agreste Pernambucano * Boundaries - Sertânia (N); Itaíba (S); Buique (E); Ibimirim (W). * Area - 795.64 km2 * Elevation - 710 m * Hydrography - Moxotó River, Moxotó and Ipanema River, Ipanema rivers * Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila * Climate - Semi arid hot * Annual average temperature - 22.3 c * Distance to Recife - 306 km Economy The main economic activities in Tupanatinga are based in agribusiness, especially beans, cashew nuts, maize, corn; and livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, horses and poultry. Economic indicators Economy by Sector 2006 Health indicators References

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Ibimirim
Ibimirim is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 29,412 inhabitants and the total area is 1906.44 km². Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Sertão Pernambucano * Boundaries - Custódia and Sertânia (N); Inajá and Manari (S); Tupanatinga (E); Floresta (W). * Area - 2033.59 km² * Elevation - 401 m * Hydrography - Moxotó River * Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila * Climate - semi arid - (Sertão) hot * Annual average temperature - 24.7 c * Distance to Recife - 331.6 km Economy The main economic activities in Ibimirim are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially creation of goats, sheep, pigss, cattle, donkeys, horses, chickens; and plantations of tomato The tomato is the edible berry of the plant ''Solanum lycopersicum'', commonly known as the tomato plant. The species originated in western South America, Mexico, and Central America. The Mexican Nahuatl word ga ...
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