
Ecuador: Amazonian Kichwa Proper - Ethnolinguistic Domain In Pan-Indian Ecuador
Ecuador: Amazonian Kichwa Proper - Ethnolinguistic Domain In Pan-Indian Ecuador Michael Wroblewski, 2012 Pan-Indian organizing and language standardization are key strategies for indigenous activists advancing cultural legitimacy in the contemporary Latin American sociopolitical order. Planned ethnolinguistic unification by Kichwa activists in Ecuador is paradoxically fueling ethnogenesis among Amazonian Kichwas who see language standardization as a threat to a uniquely indigenous...For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources.