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El idioma miskito: estado de la lengua y características tipológicas

open access: yesLetras, 2008
El estudio describe las principales características tipológicas del miskito, mediante algunas comparaciones con otras lenguas de la familia misumalpa.
Salamanca, Danilo, Danilo Salamanca
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Lobster in the Rain Forest: The Political Ecology of Miskito Wage Labor and Agricultural Deforestation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 1998
A political ecological research orientation elucidates the effects of Miskito wage work in the Honduran lobster export industry. Miskito wage labor conserves local rain forest by displacing agricultural deforestation pressure into wages.
David J. Dodds
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Developing Indigenous Leadership in Miskito Evangelization

Practical Anthropology, 1971
The author describes an approach to evangelization motivated both by the shortage of priests and by the need to be relevant in the Miskito setting. Native lay evangelizers, democratically selected by their own peoples, were given training in an institute to become leaders of local groups of believers.
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The discourse of romantic love on the Miskito Coast

Agenda, 2013
abstract This Article examines the sentiment of love among the indigenous Miskitu people along along the Honduran and Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast. Miskitu women historically have held high positions of power in their matrilocal society. Since the lobster-diving industry began in the 1970s, however, gender and power relations have shifted, rendering ...
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The marine algae and seagrasses of the miskito bank, Nigaragua

Aquatic Botany, 1982
Abstract A total of 4 seagrass species and 99 benthic algal species were found (34 Chlorophyta; 17 Phaeophyta; 46 Rhodophyta; 2 Cyanophyta). The highest species diversity occurred on shallow coral reefs and ridges (0–3 m deep: 4 seagrass species and 77 algal species).
R.C. Phillips, R.L. Vadas, N. Ogden
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Das „Herz der Miskitos“

1993
In einer druckend heisen Nacht im Februar 1991 fullten fast 800 Leute die katholische Kirche in Sandy Bay an Nicaraguas Miskito-Kuste. Kindern turnten auf der Empore herum, Erwachsene drangelten sich im Seitenschiff und zwischen den Banken, und alle Augen waren auf eine weise Wand neben dem Altar gerichtet, auf der nach jeden Klick leuchtend bunte ...
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Class, culture, and the Miskito Indians: A historical perspective

Dialectical Anthropology, 1988
In this paper I have endeavored to outline a dialectical analysis of the Miskito Indian historical experience of the last 350 years. This history has been divided into three periods, in each of which class processes have been integrally tied to particular ethnic configurations.
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Intercultural Bilingual Education in the Miskito Coast of Nicaragua

2019
This chapter was inspired by our work with Miskito, Sumo-Mayangna, and Creole-English populations in Nicaragua and by our deep understanding of the complex Latin American historical backdrop and current global challenges to the education of indigenous and other minority populations.
David C. Edgerton   +1 more
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Sistemas agroforestales ancestrales indigenas Miskitos

2014
La Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte está ubicada en el Noreste de Nicaragua. La población es multiétnica con mayoría Miskitos y Sumu-Mayangna que viven en condición de pobreza o extrema pobreza. La práctica de la agricultura se proyecta como un medio de vida de las familias de menor rendimiento y para auto sustento.
Massolino F., PARDINI, ANDREA
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