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Keywords: Peasant, Indio, Agrarian, Dweller, Peru

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Mexican peasant laborer

http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/4911/wgww/sandra/glossary.html

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peasant. Term of self-address used by Cuyo Cuyeños.

http://www.anthro.ucdavis.edu/winterweb/html/research/andean/recharteVEC/gl...

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(Sp.) -- peasant, rural agriculturalist. In Peru, this term replaced the official use of the term indio (Indian) by government decree in 1969.

http://www.anthro.ucdavis.edu/winterweb/html/research/andean/larmeWRH/gloss...

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Country-dweller; sometimes used to refer to someone with indigenous roots.

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Rural dweller, country person, Indian. In 1952, after the agrarian revolution of the MNR, the term Indio (Indian) was changed in official matters to campesino, in hopes of improving the attitude of city dwellers towards their rural counterparts.

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An agrarian peasant of Peru.

http://www.islandlifealpacas.com/glossary1.htm

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