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Multi-variate coding for possession: methodology and preliminary results. [PDF]

Linguistics, 2023
In this work we are presenting a database structure to encode the phenomenon of differential possession across languages, considering noun possession classes and possessive constructions as independent but linked.
Chousou-Polydouri N, Inman D, Huber TC, Bickel B.   +3 more
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Exploring the link between low germline mutational load and low breast cancer incidence: Lessons from the Xavante Indians [PDF]

Translational Oncology
The study of cancer, its initiation, and its mechanisms of progression has been a focal point in science for more than a century. Despite controversies among scientists, there is a growing consensus to determine the moment when a cell gains the capacity ...
José Rueff, João Conde, Guilherme Castro   +2 more
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Colonial shadows – a systematic review of the Xavante health transformation [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background From a biocultural perspective, health is a multifaceted concept shaped not only by biomedical factors but also by social, cultural, political, and economic forces. In Indigenous contexts, health is particularly vulnerable, as it is profoundly
Katarzyna Górka
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Sobre a possível origem da diferença fonética entre a fala masculina e a feminina em Karajá [PDF]

Liames, 2012
Este trabalho discute a hipótese, aventada em trabalho anterior do mesmo autor (Rodrigues 1999), de que a origem da diferenciação entre fala masculina e fala feminina, no Karajá, deve-se a uma interferência de falantes da língua Xavante (família Jê).
Aryon Dall'Igna Rodrigues
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Saúde bucal na população indígena Xavánte de Pimentel Barbosa, Mato Grosso, Brasil [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Em 1997, foi realizado um levantamento epidemiológico em saúde bucal na comunidade indígena Xavánte de Etéñitépa (ou Pimentel Barbosa), Mato Grosso, Brasil. Foram seguidos os critérios preconizados pela OMS.
Rui Arantes, Ricardo Ventura Santos, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr.   +2 more
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Genomic history of coastal societies from eastern South America. [PDF]

Nat Ecol Evol, 2023
Sambaqui (shellmound) societies are among the most intriguing archaeological phenomena in pre-colonial South America, extending from approximately 8,000 to 1,000 years before present (yr bp) across 3,000 km on the Atlantic coast. However, little is known
Ferraz T, Suarez Villagran X, Nägele K, Radzevičiūtė R, Barbosa Lemes R, Salazar-García DC, Wesolowski V, Lopes Alves M, Bastos M, Rapp Py-Daniel A, Pinto Lima H, Mendes Cardoso J, Estevam R, Liryo A, Guimarães GM, Figuti L, Eggers S, Plens CR, Azevedo Erler DM, Valadares Costa HA, da Silva Erler I, Koole E, Henriques G, Solari A, Martin G, Serafim Monteiro da Silva SF, Kipnis R, Müller LM, Ferreira M, Carvalho Resende J, Chim E, da Silva CA, Borella AC, Tomé T, Müller Plumm Gomes L, Barros Fonseca D, Santos da Rosa C, de Moura Saldanha JD, Costa Leite L, Cunha CMS, Viana SA, Ozorio Almeida F, Klokler D, Fernandes HLA, Talamo S, DeBlasis P, Mendonça de Souza S, de Paula Moraes C, Elias Oliveira R, Hünemeier T, Strauss A, Posth C.   +51 more
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Diabetic retinopathy among Brazilian Xavante Indians [PDF]

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2018
Background To describe the frequency of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and its associated variables in Brazilian Xavante Indians. Methods A population-based survey carried out in two Xavante Reservations between 2008 and 2012, included 948 Indians aged 20 ...
Carlos Gustavo M. G. Lima, Laercio Joel Franco, Amaury L. Dal Fabbro, Edson Z. Martinez, João Paulo Botelho Veira-Filho, Alexandre A. C. M. Ventura, Leonardo Prevelato, Antonio Augusto V. Cruz   +7 more
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Cardiovascular Risk in Xavante Indigenous Population [PDF]

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2018
Background: The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors is little known in Brazilian indigenous populations. In the last two decades, important changes have occurred in the lifestyle and epidemiological profile of the Xavante people.
Luana Padua Soares, Amaury Lelis Dal Fabbro, Anderson Soares Silva, Daniela Saes Sartorelli, Luciana Ferreira Franco, Patrícia Chamadoira Kuhn, Regina Santiago Moises, João Paulo Botelho Vieira-Filho, Laércio Joel Franco   +8 more
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Genome-wide analysis in Brazilian Xavante Indians reveals low degree of admixture. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Characterization of population genetic variation and structure can be used as tools for research in human genetics and population isolates are of great interest.
Patricia C Kuhn, Andréa R V Russo Horimoto, José Maurício Sanches, João Paulo B Vieira Filho, Luciana Franco, Amaury Dal Fabbro, Laercio Joel Franco, Alexandre C Pereira, Regina S Moises   +8 more
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A população indígena Xavante em Mato Grosso: características sociodemográficas relacionadas à saúde [PDF]

Escola Anna Nery, 2022
RESUMO Objetivo Comparar indicadores sociodemográficos dos Xavante de seis terras indígenas com a população não indígena residente em áreas rurais de quatro microrregiões adjacentes. Método Estudo seccional, do tipo ecológico, com análises comparativas
Mauricio Viana Gomes de Oliveira, Gerson Luiz Marinho, Ângela Maria Mendes Abreu   +2 more
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