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Guarani (/ ˌ ɡ w ɑːr ə ˈ n iː, ˈ ɡ w ɑːr ən i / GWAR-ə-NEE, GWAR-ə-nee), specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani (avañe ' ẽ [ʔãʋãɲẽˈʔẽ] "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani branch of the Tupian language family.
- Antonio Ruiz De Montoya
Tesoro de la lingua guaraní (Madrid, 1639), a quarto of 407...
- Guarani languages
The Guarani languages are a group of half a dozen or so...
- Tupi–Guarani languages
Tupi–Guarani (/tuːˈpiː ɡwɑˈrɑːni/ /ɡwɑˈɾɑ-/; Tupi-Guarani:...
- Guaraní language
Guaraní is an Native American language from Paraguay. It is...
- Antonio Ruiz De Montoya
South American Indian. Tupian. Guaraní, South American Indian group living mainly in Paraguay and speaking a Tupian language also called Guaraní. Smaller groups live in Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. Modern Paraguay still claims a strong Guaraní heritage, and more Paraguayans speak and understand Guaraní than Spanish.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Guaraní is one of the offical languages of Paraguay, along with Spanish. Guaraní has co-existed with Spanish in Paraguay for four centuries, and as a result, has absorbed a lot of Spanish vocabulary. Guaraní has also contributed a number of loanwords to English such as cougar, toucan and jaguar.
Guarani ( / ˌɡwɑːrəˈniː, ˈɡwɑːrəni / GWAR-ə-NEE, GWAR-ə-nee ), specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani ( avañe'ẽ [ ʔãʋãɲẽˈʔẽ] "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani branch of the Tupian language family.