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The Machiguenga (also Matsigenka, Matsigenga) are an indigenous people who live in the high jungle, or montaña, area on the eastern slopes of the Andes

Nomatsiguenga (Matsigenka) is an Arawakan language of Peru. It is close enough to Machiguenga to sometimes be considered dialects of a single language

Setentrional. Manaus: EDUA. Shaver, H. (1996). Diccionario nomatsiguenga-castellano, castellano-nomatsiguenga (Serie Linguística Peruana, 41). Pucallpa: Ministerio

linguistic family, as do the Matsiguenga, Yine, Caquinte, Yanesha and Nomatsiguenga languages. In Peru it is spoken by approximately 25,000 Asháninka. The

(most speakers are monolingual in Matsigenka). It is close enough to Nomatsiguenga that the two are sometimes considered dialects of a single language;

Other indigenous groups supporting the rebellion were the Amuesha and Nomatsiguenga peoples. The area of the rebellion was the nearest and most accessible

Asháninka, Gran Pajonal Campa, Ashéninka, Axaninca, Machiguenga, and Nomatsiguenga. As these are all very closely related linguistic systems, the decision

Cuzco Axininca Cuzco Campa de Pajonal Caquinte Cuzco Machiguenga Cuzco Nomatsiguenga Cuzco Amuesha-Chamicuro Amuesha Cuzco Chamicuro (†) Loreto Bora-witoto

in the table because the only two languages with this distinction, Nomatsiguenga and Kamayurá, the morphemes are about the same length. When a larger

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