Siriano
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This article is about the South American indigenous tribe. For other uses, see Siriano (disambiguation).
Siriano (Also called "Selea" o "Sürá") are an Tucanoan people indigenous to Colombia and Brazil. Their total population is estimated at 347 with most living in Colombia. Their culturally exogamous system means that linguistically speakers are identified by the first language of their father.[1]
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- Ibáñez Fonseca, Rodrigo (1972) Los Siriano. Bogotá: University of the Andes.
- Nagler, Christine, and Beverly Brandrup (1979) "Fonología del Siriano"; Sistemas fonológicos de idiomas colombianos IV: 101-126. ILV. Lomalinda: Editorial Townsend.
- Ojeda, Elvira; Sussy Orozco, and Ruth Monterroso (1984) "Los Sirianos"; Ellis de Walter, Leah B. and Linda Criswell (eds.) Estudiemos las culturas indígenas de Colombia: 170-171. ILV. Lomalinda: Editorial Townsend.
