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Tupi-Guarani

Description

Tupi-Guarani refers to a linguistic family of indigenous peoples in South America. It includes various tribes, such as the Tupinambá, Guarani, and Tupiniquim, among others. The Tupi-Guarani languages belong to the Tupian stock and present several similarities in vocabulary and grammar.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

• The Tupi-Guarani were skilled artisans and had a deep connection to nature.
• Many indigenous communities in Brazil still speak Tupi-Guarani languages.

As an Adjective:

• He is researching the Tupi-Guarani culture for his thesis.
• The Tupi-Guarani population has been decreasing due to deforestation.

As a Plural Noun (Tupi-Guaranis):

• The Tupi-Guaranis have a rich oral tradition.
• There are various myths and legends among the Tupi-Guaranis.

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