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Encyclopedia > Araucanization

The Araucanization (Spanish: Araucanización) was the process of expansion of Mapuche culture and language into the patagonic plains. Historians disagree in the time of the expansion but it would have occured sometime beetwen 1550 and 1850. Amerindian peoples such as the Tehuelches adopted the mapudungun as their main language (their own name is in mapudungun). Mapuche (Mapudungun; Che, People + Mapu, of the Land) are the original Amerindian inhabitants of Central and Southern Chile and Southern Argentina. ... In orange the area most commonly defined as Patagonia. ... Events February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope. ... 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Mapudungun test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator Mapudungun (mapu means earth and dungun means to speak) is a language isolate spoken in central Chile and west central Argentina by the Mapuche (mapu is earth and che means people) people. ...


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