In Paraguay the indigenous people are classified on the basis of linguistic families. We can distinguish five linguistic families : Guaraní, Zamuco, Maskoy, Mataco y Guaycurú.
Belonging to family:
- Guaraní ethnic groups: Mbya, Pai Tavytera, Ava Guaraní, Aché, Guaraní Ñandéva y Guaraní Occidentales;
- Zamuco ethnic groups: Ayoreo e Ishir (Ybytoso y Tomáraho);
- Mataco ethnic groups: Nivaclé, Maká y Manjui (Lumnanas);
- Maskoy ethnic groups: Enlhet (Lengua Norte), Enxet (Lengua Sur), Toba, Toba Maskoy, Angaité, Sanapaná y Guaná,
- Guaycurú ethnic group : Qom-lik.
Indigenous people of Paraguay
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