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Cross-societal variation in norm enforcement systems. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Molho C   +3 more
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Phonological, grammatical, and written words in Wichi [PDF]

open access: yesMorphology, 2014
This article aims at investigating the linguistic criteria to determine what a word is in Wichi (Matacoan), a polysynthetic and agglutinative language spoken in the Gran Chaco Region, in South America. The main phonological criteria proposed are phonological rules and stress.
Terraza, Jimena, Cayré Baito, Lorena
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and rheumatic diseases in an Argentinean indigenous Wichi community

Clinical Rheumatology, 2020
To estimate the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSK) and rheumatic diseases in an indigenous Wichi population in Argentina.This is a cross-sectional, community-based study using the Community-Oriented Program for the Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) methodology in ≥ 18-year-old subjects.
Ingris Peláez-Ballestas   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Early lexical acquisition in the Wichi language

Journal of Child Language, 2020
AbstractThis research brings new evidence on early lexical acquisition in Wichi, an under-studied indigenous language in which verbs occupy a privileged position in the input and in conjunction with nouns are characterized by a complex and rich morphology.
Andrea S, Taverna, Sandra R, Waxman
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“Inhabitants of the Earth”: Reasoning About Folkbiological Concepts in Wichi Children and Adults

open access: yesEarly Education and Development, 2016
ABSTRACTAcross the world, people form folkbiological categories to capture their commonsense organization of the natural world. Structured in accordance with universal principles, folkbiological categories are also shaped by experience. Here we provide new evidence from the Wichi—an understudied indigenous community who live in the Chaco rainforest and
Sandra Waxman, Douglas Medin
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Wordhood and the interplay of linguistic levels in synthetic languages. An empirical study on Wichi (Mataguayan, Gran Chaco)

open access: yesMorphology, 2014
On the basis of data from the synthetic and agglutinative South American language Wichi (Mataguayan, Argentina/Bolivia), I argue in favor of regarding interface phenomena as typological variables. In particular, in this paper I discuss what type of interactions these are, arguing that they do not affect wordhood but do contribute to its formation.
Veronica Nercesian
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Social-ecological relations among animals serve as a conceptual framework among the Wichi

Cognitive Development, 2019
Abstract Although there is now wide agreement that across diverse cultures, taxonomic systems of organization are not necessarily the only prevailing framework for the animal kingdom, evidence concerning alternative frameworks, including ecological frameworks, remains sparse.
Andrea Taverna, Sandra Waxman
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How pervasive is joint attention? Mother‐child dyads from a Wichi community reveal a different form of “togetherness”

open access: yesDevelopmental Science
Theories of early development have emphasized the power of caregivers as active agents in infant socialization and learning. However, there is variability, across com- munities, in the tendency of caregivers to engage with their infants directly.
Andrea Taverna, Sandra Waxman
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