Interpreting mismatches between linguistic and genetic patterns among speakers of Tanimuka (Eastern Tukanoan) and Yukuna (Arawakan). [PDF]
Interface Focus, 2023 Northwestern Amazonia is home to a great degree of linguistic diversity, and the human societies in that region are part of complex networks of interaction that predate the arrival of Europeans. This study investigates the population and language contact dynamics between two languages found within this region, Yukuna and Tanimuka, which belong to the ...
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Schackt Jon, A people of stories in the forest of myth: the Yukuna of Miritiparaná [PDF]
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2014 Yukuna means « stories ». Yukuna consider themselves caretakers of an oral tradition « left behind by some mythical Yukuna, more “real” than them » (p. 28). Everything in the present takes its significance and potency from what is known about its origin and past. But ancestral authority is both absolute and flexible here (ibid.).
Chloé Nahum-Claudel
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Introducción a la prosodia del verbo yukuna [PDF]
Forma y Función, 2018 En este artículo se discuten las hipótesis de Schauer y Schauer (1978) sobre el acento en la lengua yukuna. Sobre datos recientemente obtenidos, se hace un análisis acústico de verbos flexionados en contextos prosódicos y morfológicos controlados.
Camilo Alberto Robayo Romero
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IDEOLOGÍAS LINGÜÍSTICAS Y CHAMANISMO ENTRE LOS INDÍGENAS YUKUNA-MATAPÍ [PDF]
Forma y Función, 2012 La concepción del lenguaje de los hablantes de la lengua kamejeya, los yukuna-matapí del Amazonas colombiano, se estudia con base en información etnográfica y lingüística.
Camilo Alberto Robayo
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Cycad phylogeny predicts host plant use of Eumaeus butterflies. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 A case of tight evolution between Eumaeus herbivorous butterflies and cycads, pointing to the generality of correlated evolution and phylogenetic tracking in plant–herbivore interactions across seed plants. Abstract Eumaeus butterflies are obligate herbivores of Zamia, the most diverse neotropical genus of cycads.
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What conditions tone paradigms in Yukuna: Phonological and machine learning approaches
Glossa, 2021 Yukuna is an understudied Arawak language of North-West Amazonia with a privative tonal system. In this system, roots are underlyingly specified for tone, whilst affixes are toneless. However, affixation interacts with tone, leading to many variations in
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Aprender con el cuerpo: experiencias encarnadas de la fuerza de la yuca [PDF]
Revista Estudos Feministas, 2023 Asumo el hecho de prestar atención a las narrativas sobre la primera menstruación de Kelly y Eva Yukuna, de generaciones opuestas, como un compromiso sensorial con la situacio?n del cuerpo en el mundo que me permite entender el sentido/significado que ...
Diana Rosas Riaño
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Structuralisme et ethnographie [PDF]
Maguaré, 2010 A principios de la década del setenta, varios investigadores de la tradición francesa, influenciados por la obra de Lévi-Strauss, viajaron a la Amazonia colombiana con la intención de aplicar su propuesta teórica en los trabajos etnográficos.
Pierre-Yves Jacopin
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Jon Schackt. A people of stories in the forest of myth: the Yukuna of Miritiparaná [PDF]
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2015 Juan Javier Rivera Andía
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Den tredje alder
Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift, 2021 I dag regnes uttrykket «den tredje alder» gjerne som ensbetydende med pensjonisttilværelsen, selv om forestillingen om at menneskelivet kan deles inn i tre aldre er svært mye eldre enn pensjonsinstituttet.
Jon Schackt
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