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Seventeenth-Century Tupi language Letters from Potiguara leaders in Brazil Translated

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The Dutch-Portuguese war of 1645 divided the Potiguara people in Brazil. Potiguara leaders corresponded across the battle lines, providing an indigenous perspective of colonialism. But the Potiguara's ancient Tupi language has remained an enigma until recent translations were completed. Read the Guardian article here.

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