Gu'ahia Taíno - We Speak Taíno
Author: R. Múkaro Agueibaná Borrero
A precedent-setting, updated dictionary, and grammar guide for the Indigenous Classic Taíno Language developed by Indigenous Taíno leaders. The publication features historical review on the development of the Classic Taíno Language, in-depth comparative analysis with related and unrelated regional Indigenous languages, introductory grammar and syntax, detailed tables for focused study, a comprehensive word listing featuring simplified spelling, phonetic pronunciations, botanical information, updated taxonomic identifiers for plants and animals, an Indigenous-centered presentation of word definitions, and word source information for each entry.
Selected Articles, Essays, and Publications by Roberto Múkaro Borrero
PBS, 2024, coauthor
UCTP, 2023
Medium, December 2019
Routledge, NY and London 2019, pp. 66-68
World Policy Journal, Winter 2017/2018, Vol. XXXIV, No.4
Cultural Survival Quarterly, June 2017, Vol. 41, Issue 2, pp. 6-7
Climate Change: On the Frontlines, Cultural Survival Quarterly, Vol. 41, Issue 2, pp. 6-7, June 2017
Native News Online, March 2017
Indian Country Today, February 2017
UNESCO, 2016
UN-NGLS, March 2015
Taino Legacies, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, 2013
Taino Affirmation in the 21st Century: Proliferating Committees of Consciousness Within and Out of the Caribbean, http://www.tainolegacies.com/170582894
International Center for Cultural Studies USA Inc., 2013, Pennsylvania
Conflict Resolution from a Taino Perspective: A Look at Traditional Taino Forms of Conflict Resolution and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (pp. 4-15), Eastern & Indigenous Perspectives on Conflict Resolution
The Venture, December 2011
Encyclopedia of Latin America, May 2010, Facts on File, 1 edition, Vol. 1, Amerindians through Foreign Colonization – Prehistory to 1560, p. 432
WIPO – LIENIP, (English and Russian translation), May 2009, pp.71-77
La Diva Latina Magazine, December 2008
United Nations NGO-DPI Conference, Sept. 2007
Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, and Climate Change: Remembering the Seventh Generation to Come, pp.50-51, Celebrating NGOs: 60 Years with the United Nations – The Journey Continues
International Center for Cultural Studies, 2003, Mumbai, India
Indigenous Medicinal Plants of the Americas: An Introduction to the Development, Usage, And Legacy of Natural Resources by American Indians
Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College, City University of New York, 1999 / Markus Weiner, NY, 2001 (Republished)
University of Arizona, Vol. 9 No.2/Vol. 10 No. 1, p. 67, 2001
Korokote, Red Ink Magazine,
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