Translation for "el lenguaje de la india" to english
El lenguaje de la india
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Los lenguajes de los indios americanos ni siquiera tenían distinción para el número.
The American Indian languages even failed to distinguish number.
Parte del lenguaje de los indios había sobrevivido, en fragmentos, en formas simétricas como puntas de flecha, como poemas afilados cual navajas.
Some of the Indian’s language survived, in fragments, in symmetrical forms, like arrowheads, like razorsharp poems.
Paul Rivet ha sostenido una serie de llegadas melanesias, señalando que un cierto lenguaje del grupo indio americano (las lenguas hokan de América Central, México y California) es más cercano al melanesio que las lenguas polinesias.
Paul Rivet has argued for a series of Melanesian arrivals, pointing out that a certain American Indian language group (the Hokan languages of Central America, Mexico, and California) is closer to Melanesian even that the Polynesian languages are.
A esas alturas Tobías había aprendido algo del lenguaje de los indios, aunque descubrió, cuando le respondieron, que aquéllos hablaban un dialecto diferente: coincidían pocas palabras, pero al menos tuvo claro que se dirigían al norte, algo que pudo saber gracias a simples gestos, y que era probable, a juzgar por su proceder, que los hubieran estado esperando, y que les hubieran hablado de ellos.
Tobias had picked up a certain amount of the Indianslanguage by this time, but he found, when they would answer him at all, that these people spoke a different dialect: few of the words were the same, but at least it was clear that they were going to the north – that much could be learned by pointing – and it was probable from their manner that the Indians expected them and had been told about them.
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