Tapirapé (also known as Apyãwa) is a Tupí-Guaraní language of

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Language contact

Ribeiro (2012) finds a number of Apyãwa loanwords in

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(such as ''bèhyra'' ‘carrying basket’, ''kòmỹdawyra'' ‘''andu'' beans’, ''hãrara'' ‘macaw (sp.)’, ''tarawè'' ‘parakeet (sp.)’, ''txakohi'' ‘Txakohi ceremonial mask’, ''hyty'' ‘garbage (Javaé dialect)’) as well as several Karajá loans in Apyãwa (''tãtã'' ‘banana’, ''tori'' ‘White man’, ''marara'' ‘turtle stew’, ''irãwore'' ‘Irabure ceremonial mask’). Some of the latter loans are also found in other Tupí-Guaraní languages closely related to Apyãwa, such as Parakanã and Asuriní of Trocará (''sata'' ‘banana’, ''toria'' ‘White man’).

References

Tupi–Guarani languages Languages of Brazil {{tupian-lang-stub