This paper introduces a method for describing finiteness designed for field linguists, using data from Yukuna (ISO 693-3:ycn, Glottocode: yucu1253), as outlined in Lemus Serrano's work (2020). The method involves establishing language-specific verbal and nominal prototypes, outlining the typical internal and external features of declarative verbal main
Serrano, Magdalena Lemus +2 more
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La fuerza de la yuca en las mujeres yukuna-matapí: una potencia mediadora entre sistemas económicos en la Amazonia oriental colombiana [PDF]
El proceso ritual de la menarca en las mujeres yukuna-matapí es un conocimiento corporal que se encarna como fuerza de la yuca, y que se materializa en una efectiva productividad económica y una eficiente capacidad reproductiva. Mediante una apuesta etnográfica multisituada, reconstruyo las trayectorias de movilidad de cuatro mujeres en la interface ...
Rosas Riaño, Diana
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AUFFASSUNG DER PERSON, „INAU’KÉ“ UND DES „PENSAMIENTO“ BEI DEN YUKUNA-MATAPÍ(MIRITÍ-PARANÁ, AMAZONAS – KOLUMBIEN) [PDF]
This anthropological work investigates the traditional foundations and the present conditions of acquisition and maintenance of the cultural identity between the Yukuna-Matapí Indians of the Colombian Amazonian lowlands. The theoretical concepts at play are “social person” and “self”, proposed for the first time by the French ethnologist M. Mauss (1938)
Robayo Romero, Camilo Alberto
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Multidisciplinary approaches to the Amazonian past: introduction to the theme issue [PDF]
This theme issue presents collaborative research by anthropologists, linguists, archaeologists, geneticists, historians and biogeographers, who work across disciplinary boundaries to investigate the Amazonian past.
Emlen N, Arias L, van Gijn R.
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Mythe et technique. Exemple des Indiens Yukuna [PDF]
Jacopin, Pierre-Yves
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Plants of the Araceae for malaria and related diseases:a review [PDF]
We survey species of the Araceae family traditionally used for malaria and its symptoms. The aim is to reveal the large number of antimalarial Araceae species in use worldwide and their largely unexplored potential as sources of antimalarial natural ...
Frausin Bustamante, Gina +4 more
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Prácticas lingüísticas heterogéneas [PDF]
After celebrating the International workshop « Spanish varieties in contact or heterogeneous language practices » in Paris in 2017, this volume brings together ten scientific contributions offering a change of perspective on the description of contact ...
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Assessing Cultural and Ecological Variation in Ethnobiological Research: The Importance of Gender [PDF]
Contending that a significant portion of current ethnobiological research continues to overlook cultural variation in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and practice, this paper explores the potential impacts of gender-imbalanced research on data ...
Pfeiffer, Jeanine M.
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Computational phylogenetics and the classification of South American languages [PDF]
In recent years, South Americanist linguists have embraced computational phylogenetic methods to resolve the numerous outstanding questions about the genealogi- cal relationships among the languages of the continent.
Chousou‐Polydouri, Natalia +1 more
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¿Por qué se pierde la agrobiodiversidad?: caso de la chagra inga en la Amazonía colombiana [PDF]
En esta investigación se analizaron las causas sociales, ambientales y económicas que inciden en la pérdida de agrobiodiversidad de las chagras del pueblo indígena Inga en la Amazonía colombiana.
Escarraga Torres, Laura Judith +4 more
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