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Rikbaktsa
The Rikbaktsa are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Name ''Rikbaktsa'' (Rikbaktsa ''rik'', person + ''bak'', human being + ''tsa'' lural suffix, the group's self-denomination, can be translated as "the human beings". Variant spellings include Ricbacta, Erikbaktsa, Erigpaktsa, Erigpagtsá, Erigpactsa, Erikbaktsá, Arikpaktsá, and Aripaktsá. Locally, they are also called ''Canoeiros'' (Canoe People), alluding to their aptitude in canoe use, or—more rarely—''Orelhas de Pau'' (Wooden Ears), alluding to their practice of enlarging their earlobes with wooden plugs. Location The Rikbaktsa live in the Amazon rain forest of northwest Mato Grosso. Their traditional territory spanned 50,000 km² of Juruena River basin, stretching from the Papagaio River in the south to the Augusto Falls on the upper Tapajós River in the north. Their territory was bounded on the west by the Aripuanã River and on the east by the Arinos River, near the Peixe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rikbaktsa
The Rikbaktsa are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Name ''Rikbaktsa'' (Rikbaktsa ''rik'', person + ''bak'', human being + ''tsa'' lural suffix, the group's self-denomination, can be translated as "the human beings". Variant spellings include Ricbacta, Erikbaktsa, Erigpaktsa, Erigpagtsá, Erigpactsa, Erikbaktsá, Arikpaktsá, and Aripaktsá. Locally, they are also called ''Canoeiros'' (Canoe People), alluding to their aptitude in canoe use, or—more rarely—''Orelhas de Pau'' (Wooden Ears), alluding to their practice of enlarging their earlobes with wooden plugs. Location The Rikbaktsa live in the Amazon rain forest of northwest Mato Grosso. Their traditional territory spanned 50,000 km² of Juruena River basin, stretching from the Papagaio River in the south to the Augusto Falls on the upper Tapajós River in the north. Their territory was bounded on the west by the Aripuanã River and on the east by the Arinos River, near the Peixe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Rikbaktsa are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Name ''Rikbaktsa'' (Rikbaktsa ''rik'', person + ''bak'', human being + ''tsa'' lural suffix, the group's self-denomination, can be translated as "the human beings". Variant spellings include Ricbacta, Erikbaktsa, Erigpaktsa, Erigpagtsá, Erigpactsa, Erikbaktsá, Arikpaktsá, and Aripaktsá. Locally, they are also called ''Canoeiros'' (Canoe People), alluding to their aptitude in canoe use, or—more rarely—''Orelhas de Pau'' (Wooden Ears), alluding to their practice of enlarging their earlobes with wooden plugs. Location The Rikbaktsa live in the Amazon rain forest of northwest Mato Grosso. Their traditional territory spanned 50,000 km² of Juruena River basin, stretching from the Papagaio River in the south to the Augusto Falls on the upper Tapajós River in the north. Their territory was bounded on the west by the Aripuanã River and on the east by the Arinos River, near the Peixe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Rikbaktsa are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Name ''Rikbaktsa'' (Rikbaktsa ''rik'', person + ''bak'', human being + ''tsa'' lural suffix, the group's self-denomination, can be translated as "the human beings". Variant spellings include Ricbacta, Erikbaktsa, Erigpaktsa, Erigpagtsá, Erigpactsa, Erikbaktsá, Arikpaktsá, and Aripaktsá. Locally, they are also called ''Canoeiros'' (Canoe People), alluding to their aptitude in canoe use, or—more rarely—''Orelhas de Pau'' (Wooden Ears), alluding to their practice of enlarging their earlobes with wooden plugs. Location The Rikbaktsa live in the Amazon rain forest of northwest Mato Grosso. Their traditional territory spanned 50,000 km² of Juruena River basin, stretching from the Papagaio River in the south to the Augusto Falls on the upper Tapajós River in the north. Their territory was bounded on the west by the Aripuanã River and on the east by the Arinos River, near the Peixe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Rikbaktsa are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Name ''Rikbaktsa'' (Rikbaktsa ''rik'', person + ''bak'', human being + ''tsa'' lural suffix, the group's self-denomination, can be translated as "the human beings". Variant spellings include Ricbacta, Erikbaktsa, Erigpaktsa, Erigpagtsá, Erigpactsa, Erikbaktsá, Arikpaktsá, and Aripaktsá. Locally, they are also called ''Canoeiros'' (Canoe People), alluding to their aptitude in canoe use, or—more rarely—''Orelhas de Pau'' (Wooden Ears), alluding to their practice of enlarging their earlobes with wooden plugs. Location The Rikbaktsa live in the Amazon rain forest of northwest Mato Grosso. Their traditional territory spanned 50,000 km² of Juruena River basin, stretching from the Papagaio River in the south to the Augusto Falls on the upper Tapajós River in the north. Their territory was bounded on the west by the Aripuanã River and on the east by the Arinos River, near the Peixe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rikbaktsa Language
The Rikbaktsa language, also spelled ''Aripaktsa, Erikbatsa, Erikpatsa'' and known ambiguously as ''Canoeiro'', is a language spoken by the Rikbaktsa people of Mato Grosso, Brazil, that forms its own branch of the Macro-Gê languages. As in other languages of the area, word endings indicate the gender of the speaker.Arruda, Rinaldo S.V"Rikbaktsa: Language."In ''Encyclopedia of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil''. Instituto Socioambiental (November 1998). Rikbaktsa is a subject-object-verb language. Most Rikbaktsa can speak both Rikbaktsa and Portuguese. Younger individuals tend to speak Portuguese more frequently and fluently than their elders, but older individuals generally struggle with Portuguese and use it only with non-indigenous Brazilians. Jolkesky (2016) also notes that there are lexical similarities with the Cariban languages. Locations The 22nd edition of Ethnologue reports that it is spoken around confluence of the Sangue River and Juruena River in: *Japuira on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
