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Lutzomyia witoto Young & Morales 1987
witoto Young & Morales, 1987: 655. M. Type locality: Colombia, Amazonas, 8 km N of Leticia. Type material: HT M (INS). Distr.: Colombia (Amazonas, Guaviare (Cabrera et al. 2009), Putumayo), Ecuador (Jones et al. 2010). Refs.: CIPA group 1999 (tax., distr., ecol., refs.); Bejarano 2006a: 53 (Colombian Psychodidae checklist).
Bejarano, Eduar Elías +1 more
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Bilingual Witoto-Spanish text about the origin and stages of the yuakɨ ritual dance (ritual of the fruits), which is celebrated by the Witoto and other neighboring groups of the Caqueta-Putumayo interriverine region in the Colombo-Peruvian Amazon.
Anastasia Candre
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Chemical composition, anti‐hypertensive properties, and sensory attributes of salt extracted from ash of Hygrophilia schulli [PDF]
The aim of the study was to investigate the mineral content and anti‐hypertensive properties. The extracted salt was rich in potassium, deficient in sodium from the analyzed macrominerals, and rich in iron and zinc from microminerals. Abstract The traditional usage of salt taken from vegetables for the treatment of blood pressure and diabetes is seen ...
Degsew Mengistu, Paulos Getachew
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Sentido de la lectura a partir de la experiencia vivida en el camino por las culturas Witoto y occidental [PDF]
Es un fenómeno particular que el gusto por la lectura se está diluyendo a medida que avanza la lógica tecnológica de la cultura moderna; aspecto que resulta lamentable puesto que es indispensable para la educación de un pueblo y la creencia de una conciencia social consciente.
Muzuque-Funoratofe, Ariel Manaces
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The History of Coca: The Management and Its Consequences
Bilingual (Witoto-Spanish) text on the origin of coca.TO LISTEN THE MP3 FILE WITH THE NARRATION, SELECT "Supplementary Files" IN THE MENU ON THE ...
Oscar Román Enokakuiodo +1 more
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Two Cultural Myths from the Upper Amazon: Tales of a Humanized World [PDF]
Despite cultural, linguistic and geographic differences, the Witoto and Tikuna indigenous peoples share mythical episodes, which happen to be at the base of their everyday activities and their rituals of relationship with the forest and its masters. This
Wilson Eduardo Gómez Pulgarin
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Amazónia, ecologia, saberes indígenas, mulheres e educação
<p>"A Amazónia são primeiro as pessoas. Não é apenas a vegetação – que é rica, bela –, não são somente os nossos rios", afirma Vanda Witoto no sexto episó ...
Cardoso, Juciene Ricarte, Witoto, Vanda
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Bora and Muinane are two neighboring, relatively closely related languages spoken in the North-West Amazon. Whether these two languages can be shown to be genealogically related to other languages is still debated.
Frank Seifart, Juan Alvaro Echeverri
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Who is Amazonia? The ‘salt of the matter’ for indigenous sustainability
The recent article ‘Ash salts and bodily affects: Witoto environmental knowledge as sexual education’ (Echeverri and Román-Jitdutjaãno 2013 Environ. Res. Lett.
Michael Heckenberger
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By describing and analyzing a witoto discourse, I intend to grasp the specific properties of a "rhetoric" at stake in a society which is distinct and different from ours.
Gasché, Jorge
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