Results 31 to 40 of about 568 (80)

Kanuma: Un mito de los Yukuna Matapí

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Antropología, 1975
Historia de cómo kanumá robó el Yurupar, a las mujeres y relato de los orígenes de varios elementos ceremoniales importantes: el chontaduro, la pifia y la coca. Adquisición de estos elementos por la gente.
openaire   +2 more sources

Brazilian plants with possible action on the Central Nervous System: a study of historical sources from the 16th to 19th century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ethnopharmacological research when grounded on historic literature has for its objective retrieving traditional knowledge compiled throughout history by early cultures.
Giorgetti, Melina   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL from Interpreting mismatches between linguistic and genetic patterns among speakers of Tanimuka (Eastern Tukanoan) and Yukuna (Arawakan)

open access: yes, 2022
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 ...
Arias, Leonardo   +12 more
openaire   +1 more source

Nuevas observaciones en tipología areal sobre lenguas indígenas habladas en la Amazonía Colombiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Van Gijn et al. (2017) and Epps and Michael (2017) expose the linguistic split of Colombian Amazonia between Vaupés and Western Zone. The present study reviews this information in Areal Typology on the strength of 21 linguistic systems that come from ...
Romero, Camilo Enrique Díaz
core   +2 more sources

On the rise: The expansion of Serial Verb Constructions in Tariana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The emergence and the expansion of serial verbs can be affected by language contact. This paper focuses on a case study from Tariana, a highly endangered Arawak language spoken in the multilingual Vaupés River Basin Linguistic Area in Brazilian Amazonia.
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.
core   +2 more sources

Obligations et pouvoirs nocturnes chez les Yucuna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Version française intégrale d'un article qui fut ensuite réduit et remanié, avant d'être intégré à un long article collectif traduit en anglaisInternational audienceTo take into account the many effects of the night on the various sensitivities of Yucuna
Fontaine, Laurent
core   +1 more source

Lenguas habladas en la Amazonía colombiana: un ejercicio comparativo entre resultados que siguen la propuesta de alternancias sonoras en sus alcances estructurales y areales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Resumen: Dixon y Aikhenvald (1999) postularon la existencia de la Amazonía como una macroárea lingüística, dentro de la cual, para el contexto colombiano, se encuentra una división entre el Vaupés y el eje Caquetá-Putumayo (Epps; Michael, 2017), en donde
Diaz Romero, Camilo Enrique
core   +3 more sources

Un accidente de tránsito visto a través de los ojos del chamanismo amazónico

open access: yesAnthropologica, 2020
Este trabajo se desarrolló con las comunidades indígenas del río Mirití-Paraná, un pequeño afluente del río Caquetá (Iapura), en el noroccidente de la cuenca amazónica en Colombia.
Juan Felipe Guhl Samudio
doaj  

EL MAMBE FRENTE AL DINERO entre los yucuna del Amazonas

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Antropología, 2003
E STE TEXTO MUESTRA EL PAPEL FUNDAMENTAL QUE DESEMPEÑA EL MAMBE ENTRE los yukuna, similar al de la moneda moderna en las sociedades mercantiles, por cuanto tiene el privilegio sobre cualquier otro "bien" tradicional dentro de los intercambios indígenas ...
LAURENT FONTAINE
doaj  

Finding the Taste of Knowledge: The Orphan in Indigenous Epistemologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Following the suggestions of my indigenous consultants, that to better understand their theories of knowledge one has to start from myth, I take here their myth, “The origin of education” as the starting point for analyzing the alchemical processes of ...
Micarelli, Giovanna
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy