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Kwaza (other)
Kwaza, or Coaiá, may refer to: *Kwaza people, an indigenous people of Brazil *Kwaza language Kwaza (also written as Kwazá or Koaiá) is an endangered Amazonian language spoken by the Kwaza people of Brazil. Kwaza is an unclassified language. It has grammatical similarities with neighboring Aikanã and Kanoê, but it's not yet clear if ..., their language See also * Kwasa (other) * Koaia (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwaza People
The Kwazá (or Coaiá, Koaiá, Koaya, Kwaza, and Quaiá) are an indigenous people of Brazil. Most Kwazá live with the Aikanã and Latundê in the Tubarão-Latundê Indigenous Reserve in the province of Rondônia; however, some Kwazá live in the Terra Indígena Kwazá do Rio São Pedro. In 2008 their population was 40, up from 25 in 1998. ''Encyclopedia: Indigenous Peoples of Brazil.'' Retrieved 12 Feb 2012. Language As of 2005, 25 Kwazá people spoke the , an . History ...
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Kwaza Language
Kwaza (also written as Kwazá or Koaiá) is an endangered Amazonian language spoken by the Kwaza people of Brazil. Kwaza is an unclassified language. It has grammatical similarities with neighboring Aikanã and Kanoê, but it's not yet clear if that is due to a genealogical relationship or to contact. Little is known about Kwaza people and language due to the minimal historical sources available; if mentioned in reliable documents, it is usually in reference to its neighbors. oort, Hein van. A Grammar of Kwaza. Berlin ;New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 2004. Print. 3./ref> What is known, is that the Kwaza people were at one point a nation of a few thousand people, which could be subdivided into various groups. The Kwaza language is threatened by extinction. In 2004, the language was spoken on a day-to-day basis by just 54 people living in the south of the state of Rondônia, Brazil. Of those 54, more than half were children, and half were trilingual, speaking Kwaza, Aikanã, and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwasa (other)
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Kwasa may refer to: * Kwasa Damansara, a township development in Malaysia * Kwassa kwassa, a dance rhythm from the Democratic Republic of Congo See also * Kwaza (other) Kwaza, or Coaiá, may refer to: *Kwaza people, an indigenous people of Brazil *Kwaza language Kwaza (also written as Kwazá or Koaiá) is an endangered Amazonian language spoken by the Kwaza people of Brazil. Kwaza is an unclassified language. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koaia (other)
Koaia may refer to: * Koaia (plant), a Hawaiian tree species * Koaiá people, an ethnic group of Brazil * Koaiá language Kwaza (also written as Kwazá or Koaiá) is an endangered Amazonian language spoken by the Kwaza people of Brazil. Kwaza is an unclassified language. It has grammatical similarities with neighboring Aikanã and Kanoê, but it's not yet clear ..., a language of Brazil {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
