55:
340:
1059:
347:
411:
395:
379:
363:
259:, who did accept citizenship in 2000, and the Teko were the only tribes who decided against citizenship. During the same period, the French government tried to the concentrate the population in larger villages with limited success. The government installed male captains, based on the
246:
By the late 1960s, the Teko were in a poor state of health, however due to general health improvements and various demographic strategies, they have since grown to the number of approximately 400. In the 1960s, the French
Government contacted all
243:. The tribal warfare ended after the French government had threatened a military intervention. The fighting, along with the epidemics, greatly reduced their numbers. In 1849, Bagot estimated their numbers around 100 people.
206:
than the other ethnic groups of the area, the Teko resided on different rivers in French Guiana during the colonial period, notably on the
Approuague and, more recently, they settled within the surroundings of the rivers
230:
The Teko' first contact with the
Europeans occurred in 1767 when an expedition led by Patris, came across the tribe. The number of people was estimated at 350 to 400. They were in continuous warfare against the
980:
54:
227:. Their villages, usually located at a distance from the rivers for protection from raids, were moved frequently due to soil exhaustion, warfare, and several customary reasons, like the death of a chief.
279:
agriculture and complement the food supply with hunting, gathering and fishing. Many of the villagers live in wooden huts with palm leaves, however concrete houses are becoming more common.
973:
966:
328:
are becoming secondary languages. The effect is mainly limited to borrowing of the lexicon of the
European languages, however the language is considered endangered.
263:
hierarchy, to head the villages, however being a matrilocality, the position was often inherited by the widow. In 2012, the Teko resisted the creation of the
1133:
1138:
426:
659:"Environmental, entomological, socioeconomic and behavioural risk factors for malaria attacks in Amerindian children of Camopi, French Guiana"
235:
who often raided their territory. By the 19th century internal and intertribal warfare had weakened the Teko to the point of being collective
915:
1001:
586:
953:
339:
989:
202:
The Teko constitute one of the six now-living ethnic groups of French Guiana already present before colonization. More
1102:
167:
31:
835:"Construction et restructuration territoriale chez les Wayãpi et Teko de la commune de Camopi, Guyane française"
1112:
1107:
290:
was still being practised, but in decline. Marriages with other tribes and ethnic groups was on the rise.
252:
264:
283:
1073:
321:
925:
867:
299:
96:
309:
1026:
949:
911:
811:
690:
880:
892:
859:
801:
793:
680:
670:
606:
598:
1078:
958:
937:
559:
317:
100:
316:. The language is still being passed on to the children as the native language, however
1048:
1038:
1009:
806:
781:
685:
658:
276:
220:
212:
175:
1058:
847:
782:"Spectrum of skin diseases in Amerindian villages of the Upper Oyapock, French Guiana"
587:"Considérations sur la situation des Amérindiens de l'intérieur de la Guyane page 223"
1127:
1088:
1031:
1021:
993:
905:
834:
439:
353:
346:
313:
260:
248:
171:
84:
871:
754:
183:
560:"ACCES AUX DROITS DES POPULATIONS AUTOCHTONES AMERINDIENNES DE GUYANE HAUT MARONI"
848:"A typological overview of Emerillon, a TupĂ-GuaranĂ language from French Guiana"
464:
444:
417:
410:
369:
362:
17:
907:
Omens and Effect: Divergent
Perspectives on Emerillon Time, Space and Existence
325:
122:
675:
305:
815:
694:
449:
385:
378:
896:
863:
602:
1093:
287:
216:
256:
240:
203:
191:
187:
797:
611:
1014:
459:
401:
394:
236:
232:
224:
208:
179:
126:
80:
1083:
657:
Stefani, A.; Hanf, M.; Nacher, M.; Girod, R.; Carme, B. (2011).
962:
286:, i.e. the husband moves into the wife's village. In the 1960s
455:
The Teko are in a minority in the following
Wayampi villages:
435:
The Teko are in a minority in the following Wayana villages:
194:
techniques. As of 2010 they numbered about 410 individuals.
486:
484:
482:
480:
312:
family. An identifying characteristic of the language is
530:
528:
887:. Journal de la société des américanistes (in French).
718:
716:
503:
501:
499:
1066:
1000:
116:
106:
90:
74:
64:
45:
948:. Volume 7: South America. Boston: G. K. Hall.
881:"Les Indiens Émerillon de la Guyane française"
974:
308:term for their language which belongs to the
27:Ethnolinguistic group native to French Guiana
8:
40:
944:Wilbert, Johannes; Levinson, David (1994).
644:
632:
490:
981:
967:
959:
53:
39:
805:
684:
674:
610:
267:as a restriction to their free movement.
833:Daby, Damien; Tritsch, Isabelle (2012).
707:
591:Journal de la Société des Américanistes
546:
534:
476:
933:
923:
749:
747:
745:
743:
182:rivers. Their subsistence is based on
7:
786:International Journal of Dermatology
734:
722:
519:
507:
75:Regions with significant populations
1134:Indigenous peoples in French Guiana
59:Teko woman weaving a hammock (1903)
585:Navet, Éric; Mohia, Nadia (1990).
25:
1057:
409:
393:
377:
361:
345:
338:
251:to ask them whether they wanted
1139:Ethnic groups in French Guiana
946:Encyclopedia of World Cultures
755:"Teko - Populations de Guyane"
1:
174:living on the banks of the
1155:
297:
32:Emerillon (disambiguation)
29:
1055:
780:Thomas Malmontet (2020).
121:
111:
95:
79:
69:
52:
846:Rose, Françoise (2008).
676:10.1186/1475-2875-10-246
645:Daby & Tritsch 2012
633:Daby & Tritsch 2012
491:Daby & Tritsch 2012
990:Ancestry and ethnicity
879:Hurault, Jean (1963).
112:Traditional Amerindian
897:10.3406/jsa.1963.1998
864:10.1515/LITY.2008.044
759:Populations de Guyane
603:10.3406/jsa.1990.2742
265:Guiana Amazonian Park
223:near the border with
215:near the border with
117:Related ethnic groups
910:. Semeion Editions.
904:Møhl, Perle (2012).
427:class=notpageimage|
170:-speaking people in
30:For other uses, see
852:Linguistic Typology
42:
300:Emerillon language
275:The Teko practice
253:French citizenship
233:Galibi Amerindians
1121:
1120:
917:979-10-90448-02-5
798:10.1111/ijd.14848
304:Emerillon is the
132:
131:
16:(Redirected from
1146:
1061:
983:
976:
969:
960:
941:
935:
931:
929:
921:
900:
875:
842:
820:
819:
809:
777:
771:
770:
768:
766:
751:
738:
732:
726:
720:
711:
705:
699:
698:
688:
678:
654:
648:
642:
636:
630:
624:
623:
621:
619:
614:
582:
576:
575:
573:
571:
556:
550:
544:
538:
532:
523:
517:
511:
505:
494:
488:
430:Teko settlements
413:
397:
381:
365:
349:
342:
219:, and the river
70:410 (2010, est.)
65:Total population
57:
43:
21:
18:Emerillon people
1154:
1153:
1149:
1148:
1147:
1145:
1144:
1143:
1124:
1123:
1122:
1117:
1062:
1053:
996:
987:
932:
922:
918:
903:
878:
845:
832:
829:
824:
823:
779:
778:
774:
764:
762:
753:
752:
741:
733:
729:
721:
714:
706:
702:
663:Malaria Journal
656:
655:
651:
643:
639:
631:
627:
617:
615:
584:
583:
579:
569:
567:
558:
557:
553:
545:
541:
533:
526:
518:
514:
506:
497:
489:
478:
473:
433:
432:
431:
429:
423:
422:
421:
420:
414:
406:
405:
404:
398:
390:
389:
388:
382:
374:
373:
372:
366:
358:
357:
356:
350:
334:
302:
296:
273:
200:
60:
48:
38:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1152:
1150:
1142:
1141:
1136:
1126:
1125:
1119:
1118:
1116:
1115:
1110:
1105:
1100:
1099:
1098:
1097:
1096:
1091:
1086:
1070:
1068:
1067:Non-Indigenous
1064:
1063:
1056:
1054:
1052:
1051:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1035:
1034:
1029:
1019:
1018:
1017:
1006:
1004:
998:
997:
988:
986:
985:
978:
971:
963:
957:
956:
942:
934:|website=
916:
901:
891:(1): 133–156.
876:
858:(3): 431–460.
843:
828:
825:
822:
821:
772:
739:
737:, p. 437.
727:
725:, p. 432.
712:
710:, p. 139.
700:
649:
637:
625:
597:(1): 215–227.
577:
551:
549:, p. 135.
539:
537:, p. 134.
524:
512:
510:, p. 431.
495:
475:
474:
472:
469:
468:
467:
462:
453:
452:
447:
442:
425:
424:
416:
415:
408:
407:
400:
399:
392:
391:
384:
383:
376:
375:
368:
367:
360:
359:
352:
351:
344:
343:
337:
336:
335:
333:
330:
298:Main article:
295:
292:
277:slash-and-burn
272:
269:
199:
196:
130:
129:
119:
118:
114:
113:
109:
108:
104:
103:
93:
92:
88:
87:
77:
76:
72:
71:
67:
66:
62:
61:
58:
50:
49:
46:
36:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1151:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1131:
1129:
1114:
1111:
1109:
1106:
1104:
1101:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1087:
1085:
1082:
1081:
1080:
1077:
1076:
1075:
1072:
1071:
1069:
1065:
1060:
1050:
1047:
1045:
1042:
1040:
1037:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1024:
1023:
1020:
1016:
1013:
1012:
1011:
1008:
1007:
1005:
1003:
999:
995:
994:French Guiana
991:
984:
979:
977:
972:
970:
965:
964:
961:
955:
954:0-8161-1813-2
951:
947:
943:
939:
927:
919:
913:
909:
908:
902:
898:
894:
890:
886:
882:
877:
873:
869:
865:
861:
857:
853:
849:
844:
840:
839:Research Gate
836:
831:
830:
826:
817:
813:
808:
803:
799:
795:
791:
787:
783:
776:
773:
760:
756:
750:
748:
746:
744:
740:
736:
731:
728:
724:
719:
717:
713:
709:
704:
701:
696:
692:
687:
682:
677:
672:
668:
664:
660:
653:
650:
647:, p. 19.
646:
641:
638:
635:, p. 17.
634:
629:
626:
613:
608:
604:
600:
596:
593:(in French).
592:
588:
581:
578:
565:
561:
555:
552:
548:
543:
540:
536:
531:
529:
525:
522:, p. 17.
521:
516:
513:
509:
504:
502:
500:
496:
492:
487:
485:
483:
481:
477:
470:
466:
463:
461:
458:
457:
456:
451:
448:
446:
443:
441:
440:Antecume Pata
438:
437:
436:
428:
419:
412:
403:
396:
387:
380:
371:
364:
355:
354:Antecume Pata
348:
341:
331:
329:
327:
323:
319:
315:
314:nasal harmony
311:
307:
301:
293:
291:
289:
285:
282:The tribe is
280:
278:
270:
268:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
244:
242:
238:
234:
228:
226:
222:
218:
214:
210:
205:
197:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
173:
172:French Guiana
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
141:
138:(also called
137:
128:
124:
120:
115:
110:
105:
102:
98:
94:
89:
86:
85:French Guiana
82:
78:
73:
68:
63:
56:
51:
44:
33:
19:
1043:
945:
906:
888:
884:
855:
851:
841:(in French).
838:
827:Bibliography
789:
785:
775:
763:. Retrieved
758:
730:
708:Hurault 1963
703:
666:
662:
652:
640:
628:
616:. Retrieved
594:
590:
580:
568:. Retrieved
563:
554:
547:Hurault 1963
542:
535:Hurault 1963
515:
493:, p. 9.
454:
434:
310:TupĂ-GuaranĂ
303:
281:
274:
245:
229:
201:
190:and various
184:horticulture
168:Tupi–Guarani
163:
159:
155:
151:
147:
143:
139:
135:
133:
37:Ethnic group
761:(in French)
566:(in French)
465:Trois Sauts
418:Trois Sauts
1128:Categories
1002:Indigenous
792:(5): 600.
612:2042/41326
471:References
322:Portuguese
284:matrilocal
1103:Brazilian
936:ignored (
926:cite book
735:Rose 2008
723:Rose 2008
564:LDH Paris
520:Møhl 2012
508:Rose 2008
306:eponymous
271:Lifestyle
140:Emerillon
97:Emerillon
91:Languages
47:Emerillon
1113:Javanese
1094:Saramaka
872:55224396
816:32227343
765:1 August
695:21861885
332:Villages
294:Language
288:polygamy
217:Suriname
166:) are a
144:Emerilon
107:Religion
1079:Maroons
1074:African
1049:Wayampi
1039:Palikur
1027:Kali'na
807:7217172
686:3196925
669:: 246.
570:31 July
326:WayampĂ
257:Wayampi
241:Wayampi
239:to the
204:nomadic
198:History
192:fishing
188:hunting
148:Emerion
123:WayampĂ
1108:Indian
1089:Ndyuka
1032:Wayana
1015:Lokono
1010:Arawak
952:
914:
885:Persee
870:
814:
804:
693:
683:
618:2 June
460:Camopi
450:Kayodé
402:Camopi
386:Kayodé
318:French
261:Maroon
255:. The
249:tribes
237:slaves
225:Brazil
221:Camopi
213:Maroni
209:Tampok
180:Tampok
176:Camopi
160:Mereyo
156:Melejo
127:Wayana
101:French
81:Camopi
1084:Aluku
1022:Carib
868:S2CID
445:Élahé
370:Élahé
152:Mereo
1044:Teko
950:ISBN
938:help
912:ISBN
812:PMID
767:2020
691:PMID
620:2020
572:2020
324:and
211:and
178:and
164:Teco
136:Teko
134:The
41:Teko
992:in
893:doi
860:doi
802:PMC
794:doi
681:PMC
671:doi
607:hdl
599:doi
1130::
930::
928:}}
924:{{
889:52
883:.
866:.
856:12
854:.
850:.
837:.
810:.
800:.
790:59
788:.
784:.
757:.
742:^
715:^
689:.
679:.
667:10
665:.
661:.
605:.
595:76
589:.
562:.
527:^
498:^
479:^
320:,
186:,
162:,
158:,
154:,
150:,
146:,
142:,
125:,
99:,
83:,
982:e
975:t
968:v
940:)
920:.
899:.
895::
874:.
862::
818:.
796::
769:.
697:.
673::
622:.
609::
601::
574:.
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.