Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Traditional-Architectures:-Southern-America

Architectures	Costumes	Foods	Miscellaneous Handicrafts	Musical Instruments	Symbols and Motifs	Visual Arts	Vehicles	Weapons and Armours	Writings
Calendars and Clocks	Performing Arts	Economic Systems	Festivals	Games	Literatures	Martial Arts	Music	Religions and Folklores	Political Systems	Units of Measurement

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Northern America	Northern Africa	Northern Europe	Central Asia	Micronesia
Central America	Western Africa	Eastern Europe	Eastern Asia	Polynesia
Caribbean	Central Africa	Western Europe	Western Asia	Melanesia
Southern America	Eastern Africa	Southern Europe	Southern Asia	Australia and New Zealand
	Southern Africa		Southeastern Asia

Generic Structure

structure	function	place of origin	time	image
ushnu [que]	altar	Brazil		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ushnu
pukara [aym,que]	fortification	Central Andean		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pukar%C3%A1s_in_Chile https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pucar%C3%A1_de_Tilcara
ruka [arn]	hut	Southern Chile, Southwestern Argentina		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mapuche_buildings
shapono [guu]	hut	Southern Venezuela, Northern Brazil		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Postoyano_Feb_2001_1_(2).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Piau_Nov_1998.jpg
maloca [por]	longhouse	Amazon		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Malocas
oka [tpn]	longhouse	Brazil		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ocas

Specific Building

building	function	location	time	style	image
Saksaywaman [que]	fortification	Cusco	c. 900		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sacsayhuam%C3%A1n
Catedral Basílica de Salvador [por]	cathedral	Salvador	1552 – 1585	Baroque	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Cathedral-Basilica_of_Salvador
Forte dos Reis Magos [por]	fort; museum	Natal	1599		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Forte_dos_Reis_Magos_(Natal)
Convento e Igreja de São Francisco [por]	church	Salvador	1708 – 1723	Baroque	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_S%C3%A3o_Francisco_(Salvador)
Paço Imperial [por]	palace; cultural centre	Rio de Janeiro	1738 – 1743	Baroque	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pa%C3%A7o_Imperial
Palácio dos Governadores [por]	fort; palace; museum	Ouro Preto	1741
Igreja de São Francisco de Assis [por]	church	Ouro Preto	1765 – 1890	Baroque, Rococo	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_S%C3%A3o_Francisco_de_Assis_(Ouro_Preto)
Igreja da Candelária [por]	church	Rio de Janeiro	1775	Baroque, Neoclassical, Neo-Renaissance	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Candel%C3%A1ria
Paço de São Cristóvão [por]	palace; museum	Rio de Janeiro	1803	Neoclassical	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pa%C3%A7o_de_S%C3%A3o_Crist%C3%B3v%C3%A3o

Architectures	Costumes	Foods	Miscellaneous Handicrafts	Musical Instruments	Symbols and Motifs	Visual Arts	Vehicles	Weapons and Armours	Writings
Calendars and Clocks	Performing Arts	Economic Systems	Festivals	Games	Literatures	Martial Arts	Music	Religions and Folklores	Political Systems	Units of Measurement

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Northern America	Northern Africa	Northern Europe	Central Asia	Micronesia
Central America	Western Africa	Eastern Europe	Eastern Asia	Polynesia
Caribbean	Central Africa	Western Europe	Western Asia	Melanesia
Southern America	Eastern Africa	Southern Europe	Southern Asia	Australia and New Zealand
	Southern Africa		Southeastern Asia

Other Lessons

• Introduction to Common Han Characters
• Ranking of countries by cost of living in the world
• Introduction to Writing Systems
• Traditional Architectures
• Traditional Symbols and Motifs
• Naming in different cultures
• Text Processing Tools
• Productivity tools for polyglots
• Similar Sayings
• Websites of DIY Procedures
• Comparison of Advanced FLOSS Tools for Learning
• Best Singers
• Most Famous Folk Songs