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Tupi-Guarani

Geographic
distribution:
Brazil, Bolivia, French Guiana, Paraguay, Peru
Genetic
classification
:
Tupian
 Tupi-Guarani
Subdivisions:

Guaraní

Guarayu-Siriono-Jora

Pauserna

Subgroups I - VIII


Tupi-Guarani (pronunciation ) is the name of the most important subfamily of the Tupi languages of South America. It includes 53 languages in 11 groups, as well as the best-known languages of this family, like Guarani and Tupi.

The words carioca, tapioca, and jaguar are of Tupi-Guarani origin.

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