Náayeri

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Náayeri is the self-designated name used by speakers of the Cora language, an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language of western Mexico.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Náayeri canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
associatedWithLanguage Cora language
associatedWithRegion Sierra del Nayar
associatedWithState Durango
Jalisco
Nayarit
culturallyRelatedTo Huichol people
linked to: Huichol

Tepehuán people
linked to: Tepehuan people
endonymFor Cora people
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Cora language speakers
ethnonymLanguage Cora language
exonym Cora
governedBy traditional community authorities
hasAutonym Náayeri
hasCulturalPractice communal fiestas
ritual music and dance
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
indigenous Mesoamerican religion
historicalRegion Nueva Galicia
languageBranch Corachol branch of Uto-Aztecan
languageStatus vulnerable language community
locatedIn western Mexico
linked to: Western Mexico
locatedInCountry Mexico
memberOfLanguageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
partOf Uto-Aztecan peoples
linked to: Uto-Aztecan

indigenous peoples of Mexico
populationTrend declining number of fluent speakers
primaryEconomicActivities handicrafts
livestock raising
subsistence agriculture
recognizedAs indigenous people of Mexico
selfDesignationOf Cora people
sharesBranchWith Huichol language
subjectOf ethnographic research in Mexico
linguistic documentation projects
traditionalReligionFeatures agricultural fertility rites
ancestor veneration
ritual use of peyote
traditionalTerritory Sierra Madre Occidental
usesWritingSystem Latin script

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cora language hasEndonym Náayeri
Cora people hasAutonym Náayeri
Náayeri hasAutonym Náayeri
Cora hasAutonym Náayeri