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Lena Herzog : Last Whispers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Trained in linguistics and philosophy, Lena Herzog is a multimedia artist whose work has been exhibited around the world. Last Whispers, an immersive cinematic experience dedicated to vanishing languages, is the result of Herzog’s ongoing interest in ...
Office of Arts + Cultural Programming   +1 more
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“The Effectiveness of Symbols” Revisited: Ayoreo Curing Songs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This essay considers a specific field of Amerindian knowledge, namely the sarode, or curing songs, of the Ayoreo of the Gran Chaco. It attempts to elucidate some of the taken-for-granted metaphysical assumptions that underlie Ayoreo epistemology ...
Renshaw, John
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Amerindian Torture Revisited: Rituals of Enslavement and Markers of Servitude in Tropical America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Western fascination with the body and all things corporeal has permeated millennial anthropology,capturing the attention of anthropologists working in different parts of the world. In lowland South America, Seeger, da Matta, and Viveiros de Castro (1979)
Santos-Granero, Fernando
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The noun phrase in the languages of South America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This dissertation presents the first cross-linguistic study of the Noun Phrase in the indigenous languages of South America. It builds upon a considerable amount of data that have recently become available for languages in this continent.
Krasnoukhova, Olga
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Estrategias de marcación de tiempo en ayoreo (familia zamuco) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
El ayoreo es una lengua hablada en Bolivia  y Paraguay por alrededor de 6000 personas. Junto con el chamacoco, integra la familia zamuco. La lengua no evidencia elementos morfosintácticos para la marcación de Tiempo y Aspecto.
Durante, Santiago Gabriel
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Prevalence of tuberculosis respiratory symptoms and associated factors in the indigenous populations of Paraguay (2012). [PDF]

open access: yesMem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 2017
Aguirre S   +6 more
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The spatial distribution of Copernicia alba (Morong) in the district of Bahia Negra, Paraguay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Humid Chaco of Northeast Paraguay harbors monoculture palm savannas in which Copernicia alba is the only dominant overstory species. The study’s objective was to provide the complete spatial distribution of a simple ecosystem lacking confounding ...
Cisz, Michelle E.
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