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Siriano

Siriano (Also called "Selea" o "Sura") are an Tucanoan people indigenous to Colombia and Brazil. Their total population is estimated at 347 with most living in Colombia. Their culturally exogamous system means that linguistically speakers are identified by the first language of their father.

Print References

Ibanez Fonseca, Rodrigo (1972) Los Siriano. Bogota: University of the Andes.

Nagler, Christine, and Beverly Brandrup (1979) "Fonologia del Siriano"; Sistemas fonologicos de idiomas colombianos IV: 101-126. ILV. Lomalinda: Editorial Townsend.

Ojeda, Elvira; Sussy Orozco, and Ruth Monterroso (1984) "Los Sirianos"; Ellis de Walter, Leah B. and Linda Criswell (eds.) ''Estudiemos las culturas ...

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