Boruca
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Bribri
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Cabecar
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Chorotega
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Guetares
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Maleku
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Chorotega
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| Indigenous Group |
Chorotega (Also known as: Cholutega, Choluteca, Mangue, Diria, Orotina)
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| Location |
Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, Province of Guanacaste, Guaitil village. Also in Honduras and Nicaragua
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| Estimated Population |
795 (2000,
Wikipedia) |
| Environment |
Dry / Tropical / Forest
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Handicraft Sales / Pottery
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| Level of Assimilation |
Completely Assimilated
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| Language Family |
Spanish, Chorotega (extinct)
Classification:
Oto-Manguean, Chiapanec-Mangue
Dialects:
Chorotega, Diria, Nagrandan, Nicoya, Orisi, Orotinya (Orotina) |
| Website URLs |
Costa Rica Art
CostaRicanMarket.com
High Beam Encyclopedia
Indian Languages of Mexico and Central America
Republic of Costa Rica
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| NGOs |
None found |
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