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Tsáchila
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Also known as Tsachila people, yoquése

Tsáchila man guiding a forest walk near Santo Domingo de Los Colorados|thumbThe Tsachila, also called the Colorados (meaning “the red-colored ones”), are an indigenous people of the Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, partly named after them. Their native language is Tsafiki, a member of the Barbacoan linguistic family, and translates to mean "true word".

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Ecuador
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Tsáchila
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Geography
  • Legend of the origin of their ornamentation
  • Present day way of life
  • Notable people
  • Historical notes
  • References
  • External links

Tsáchila man guiding a forest walk near Santo Domingo de Los Colorados|thumbThe Tsachila, also called the Colorados (meaning “the red-colored ones”), are an indigenous people of the Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, partly named after them. Their native language is Tsafiki, a member of the Barbacoan linguistic family, and translates to mean "true word".

== Population ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tsáchila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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