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By Anna Paolucci, Elena Fedeli and Annalisa Barducci

Chile's culture, language and dances

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languages

culture

dances

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Culture

  • Indigenous traditions and European influences come together to create a rich culture.
  • Different cultures have mixed and formed a strong national identity

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Family

  • Traditional values and customs
  • The father's role
  • Control over the children of the family
  • The women's role
  • Independence

Languages

Spanish spoken in Spain

Chilean spanish

  • Spanish is the official language of Chile
  • Chilean Spanish is different from Castellano
  • Chile has several indigenous languages

NiñoCocheTrabajo

Guegua (child)Auto (car)Pega (work)

Indigenous languages

Mapudungun

Aymara

According to "The Indigenous Law", indigenous languages are officially recognized for use and conservation, in addition to Spanish

Rapa Nui

Quechua

Kawésqar

Traditional dances

Dance is an important way for Chileans to celebrate ancient rituals and enjoy festivals Many traditional Chilean dances like Sirilla and Tamuré, come from different countries

  • Each region has its own dances
  • Chilean dances tell stories about love or religion
  • Anyone can join in
  • Men and Women often play different roles
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Typical dances from North to South

Central Chile

Southern Chile

Northern Chile

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Thank you for your attention!

Websites

  • https://www.nuestro.cl/chile-traditional-dances/
  • https://www.learnfromtravel.com/blog/a-brief-guide-to-chile-culture-people-history-language-food-and-arts
  • https://www.originaltravel.co.uk/travel-guide/chile/culture https://chile.travel/en/blog/culture-in-chile-a-trip-around-its-towns
  • https://www.marcachile.cl/en/que-es-la-cueca/

Religion

Most Chileans are Catholic and they feel strong about their religionHowever the popularity of Protestantism is constantly increasing

The most important dance in Southern Chile is Mapuche dance: used for prayer, healing and celebrations

Influenced by Quechua, Aymara cultures and ancient Inca traditions Religious dances: Diablada Non-religious dances: Trote, Cachimbo and Cueca nortina

The most important dance is Cueca It represents a love game between a man and a woman that use an handkerchief