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Human Ecology, 1987
The investigation of crop and soil-crop conditions among Andoke and Witoto cultivators in southeast Colombia is used as a basis for assessing Geertz' (1963) model of swidden cultivation. In this respect, the extent to which maniocdominated swiddens in the study area “simulate” the structure and composition of the forest climax community is questioned ...
Michael J Eden
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The investigation of crop and soil-crop conditions among Andoke and Witoto cultivators in southeast Colombia is used as a basis for assessing Geertz' (1963) model of swidden cultivation. In this respect, the extent to which maniocdominated swiddens in the study area “simulate” the structure and composition of the forest climax community is questioned ...
Michael J Eden
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International Journal of American Linguistics, 1956
1 Witoto is spoken by 80 or more families of Indians inhabiting the tributary rivers north of the Amazon from Iquitos, Peru, to the Colombian border and is divided into three major dialects which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Practically all the Witoto people of Peru have been transplanted from their original habitat between the ...
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1 Witoto is spoken by 80 or more families of Indians inhabiting the tributary rivers north of the Amazon from Iquitos, Peru, to the Colombian border and is divided into three major dialects which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Practically all the Witoto people of Peru have been transplanted from their original habitat between the ...
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The elusive verbal classifiers in ‘Witoto’
2019This chapter focuses on forms and functions of verbal classifiers in Murui and Mɨka, two closely related language varieties of the ‘Witoto’ dialect continuum from the Witotoan language family spoken in Northwest Amazonia. Murui and Mɨka verbal classifiers are used to refer to a previously mentioned referent or to re-introduce the referent into the ...
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2014
This dissertation analyzes the intercultural negotiations of the Amazonian multi-ethnic group of the People of the Centre with the universal discourses of human rights and development promoted by the Colombian State. I focus on the Leticia Witoto Ethnic Safeguarding Plan (ESP), which is one of the 73 plans formulated and implemented by the Colombian ...
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This dissertation analyzes the intercultural negotiations of the Amazonian multi-ethnic group of the People of the Centre with the universal discourses of human rights and development promoted by the Colombian State. I focus on the Leticia Witoto Ethnic Safeguarding Plan (ESP), which is one of the 73 plans formulated and implemented by the Colombian ...
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