Mbyá

E890401

Guaraní people Indigenous people

Mbyá are an Indigenous Guaraní-speaking people of South America, primarily living in regions of Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina, with a distinct language, culture, and spiritual tradition.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Mbya	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Guaraní people ⓘ Indigenous people ⓘ
continent	South America ⓘ
cosmology	belief in multiple spiritual realms ⓘ veneration of creator deities ⓘ
country	Argentina ⓘ Brazil ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalArea	Southern Cone NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalPractice	collective decision-making in village councils ⓘ initiation rites ⓘ use of traditional medicinal plants ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	South America NERFINISHED ⓘ
facesIssue	cultural assimilation pressures ⓘ deforestation of traditional territories ⓘ land rights conflicts ⓘ
hasBelief	strong relationship with forest spirits ⓘ
hasCulture	distinct Mbyá culture ⓘ
hasRitual	communal singing ⓘ ritual dancing ⓘ use of sacred songs ⓘ
hasTradition	oral tradition ⓘ shamanism ⓘ
language	Mbyá Guaraní NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Tupian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus	endangered language in some regions ⓘ minority language ⓘ
livelihood	fishing ⓘ gathering forest products ⓘ handicraft production ⓘ hunting ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Guaraní language NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedGroup	Kaiowá NERFINISHED ⓘ other Guaraní subgroups ⓘ Ñandeva NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Guaraní traditional religion ⓘ Mbyá spiritual tradition ⓘ
socialOrganization	extended family groups ⓘ village-based communities ⓘ
subgroupOf	Guaraní NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Atlantic Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesWritingSystem	Latin script NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mbyá Guarani → selfDesignation → Mbyá ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mbya