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Jean-Baptiste du Tertre: explorador y misionero de la corte de Richelieu [PDF]
, 2014 Desde el siglo XV hasta finales del XVII los debates religiosos entorno a la llamada “savane” ocupan un amplio espacio en las páginas de los textos de exploradores y misioneros, además de ser el centro de las conversaciones en los salones refinados de ...
Lagioia, Vincenzo
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The slash-and-burn agriculture: a system in transformation [PDF]
, 2008 Slash-and-burn agriculture has been practiced for thousands of years in the forests around the world, especially in the tropics, where it provides for the livelihood of countless poor rural populations.
Cristina Adams +2 more
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Talking to the spirits: A jungle-at-night register of the Murui people from the Northwest Amazon [PDF]
, 2019 The jungle, especially at night, is seen by the Murui as extremely dangerous and full of threats. At night, when one is away from the safety of their own settlements (e.g. when walking in the forest or paddling on the river), it is imperative to employ a
Wojtylak, Katarzyna I.
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Who is Amazonia? The ‘salt of the matter’ for indigenous sustainability
Environmental Research Letters, 2013 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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Lutzomyia witoto Young & Morales 1987
, 2016 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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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
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Languoid, Doculect, and Glossonym: Formalizing the Notion 'Language' [PDF]
, 2013 It is perfectly reasonable for laypeople and non-linguistic scholars to use names for languages without reflecting on the proper definition of the objects referred to by these names.
Cysouw, Michael, Good, Jeff
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Traversing language barriers: 'Witoto' signal drums from Northwest Amazonia [PDF]
, 2019 The 'Witoto' people from Northwest Amazonia practised long distance drum communication, used for relying messages among their villages. The messages were encoded on a pair of hollowed-out wooden drums, and appear to have been 'drummed codes', with only ...
Wojtylak, Katarzyna I.
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Exploring Music in a Globalized World [PDF]
, 2017 Beyond the simple fact that many people enjoy music, as a social act music is also related to a wide range of emotions, associations, politics, and identifications that draw people to making, playing, and listening to music.
Hollington, Andrea +4 more
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El repte d'inculturar la fe en les missions "ad gentes" dels caputxins catalans (ss. XVII-XX) [PDF]
, 2011 L’autor ofereix un estudi dels trets més fonamentals de la metodologia, reptes i dificultats de l’evangelització duta a terme pels missioners caputxins en terres d’ultramar, des del llunyà segle XVII fins a la renovació suscitada pel Concili Vaticà II ...
Serra de Manresa, Valentí
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