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On the Syntactic Structure of Myth, or the Yukuna Invention of Speech

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, 1988
In one of his most famous articles, Levi-Strauss remarked: "From a theoretical point of view the situation [in the field of mythology] remains very much the same as it was fifty years ago, namely, chaotic. Myths are still interpreted in conflicting ways: as collective dreams, as the outcome of a kind of esthetic play, or as the basis of ritual" (Levi ...
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Ngulurilla Rottiakinga [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Place Name Summary (PNS) 4.03.03/08Ngulurilla (or perhaps Ngurlarilla) was given as the name of a campsite somewhere just south of the McLaren Vale swamp: i.e.
Schultz, Chester
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Ideologías lingüísticas y chamanismo entre los indígenas yukuna-matapi

open access: yesForma 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. Se presenta el enfoque de los planteamientos sobre el lenguaje del coinvestigador
Camilo Alberto Robayo
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Corporalidad y pacientividad: un estudio lexical, gramatical y etnológico de las lenguas arawak [PDF]

open access: yes
El objetivo de este artículo es la caracterización de las manifestaciones lexicales y gramaticales de la corporalidad en las lenguas arawak. Consideramos que la noción de corporalidad en estas lenguas es central por la expresión de la persona y de la ...
Durand, Tom, Durand, Tom, Durand, Tom
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The Epic Hero [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The ...
Nagy, Gregory
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Nombres amerindios de las palmas (Palmae) de Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A glossary of 1276 Amerindian names or name variants of palms is presented, representing at least 121 species in 64 aboriginal languages of Colombia. The species with documented names in the largest number of languages are Bactris gasipaes, Oenocarpus ...
Bernal, Rodrigo   +2 more
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Mission chez les indiens yukuna de la région du Miritiparana, Amazonie colombienne

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 1970
Jacopin Pierre-Yves. Mission chez les indiens yukuna de la région du Miritiparana, Amazonie colombienne. In: Journal de la Société des Américanistes. Tome 59, 1970. pp. 155-163.
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Mythe de la Divinité Chenille [PDF]

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Lassé d’entendre sa femme se plaindre de lui, la Divinité Chenille quitte cette terre en emportant toute l’essence spirituelle du manioc. Plus rien ne pousse dans les jardins, jusqu’à ce qu’il revienne et montre à celle-ci son extraordinaire pouvoir ...

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LANDSCAPE AS TRANSFIGURATION - Edward Westermarck Memorial Lecture, October 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Definitions of what is a landscape vary between a very loose meaning—an environment transformed by human action or subjectively apprehended—and a very narrow one: the pictorial or literary depiction of a piece of land embraced by sight.
Descola, Philippe
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