Tupiniquim

E370431

The Tupiniquim are an Indigenous people of Brazil traditionally inhabiting parts of the Atlantic coast, known from early colonial encounters and for their Tupi-Guarani language and culture.

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Tupiniquim canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
ethnic group
affectedBy language shift to Portuguese
colonialEraRole participants in early coastal Brazil contact zone
continent South America
country Brazil
countryOfCitizenship Brazilian
culturalArea Tupi cultural area
encounteredBy Portuguese colonizers
ethnolinguisticGroup Tupi peoples
surface form: Tupi
faced colonial expansion
epidemic diseases
land dispossession
missionization
hasCulturalPractice oral traditions
ritual dances
shamanism
hasNameInEnglish Tupi peoples
surface form: Tupiniquim people
hasNameInPortuguese Tupiniquim self-link
hasSocialOrganization kinship-based groups
village-based communities
historicalRegion Bahia
State of Espírito Santo
surface form: Espírito Santo

State of Rio de Janeiro
surface form: Rio de Janeiro (state)
indigenousTo Atlantic coast of Brazil
knownFrom early Portuguese colonial accounts
languageFamily Tupi–Guaraní
surface form: Tupi–Guarani
languageFamilyOfTraditionalLanguage Tupi–Guaraní
surface form: Tupi–Guarani
partOf Indigenous peoples of Brazil
recognizedAs Indigenous people in Brazil
relatedEthnicGroup Mbyá Guarani
surface form: Guarani

Temiminó
Tupi peoples
surface form: Tupinambá
religion Catholicism (partly, through missionization)
Indigenous beliefs
timeOfFirstRecordedContact 16th century
traditionalCrops beans
maize
manioc
squash
traditionalHousing communal houses
traditionalLanguage Tupiniquim language
traditionalSubsistence agriculture
fishing
hunting
uses Portuguese (many community members)

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Tupiniquim hasNameInPortuguese Tupiniquim self-link