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Title:Material culture from Hartmann book
Artefacts2
Linguistic, Historical and Ethnographical Documentation of the Upper Xingu Carib Language or Kuikuro (Brazil)
Contributor:Jahilá
Bruna Franchetto
Carlos Fausto
Coverage:Brazil
Date:2002-07-28
Description:Jahilá gives the names of artefacts and explains their characteristics and functions, looking at images, photos and draws in a book, inside the reseracher's house at the Kuikuro village of Ipatse.
The Project "Linguistic, Historical and Ethnographical Documentation of the Upper Xingu Carib Language or Kuikuro (Brazil)"began in December 200 in the context of the DOBES Program supported by the Volkswagen Stiftung and with the technical support of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen).
This file was generated from an IMDI 1.9 file and transformed to IMDI 3.0. The substructure of Genre is replaced by two elements named "Genre" and "SubGenre". The original content of Genre substructure was: Interactional = 'conversation', Discursive = 'explanation', Performance = 'Unspecified'. These values have been added as Keys to the Content information.
Jahilá, a mature man, looks at the images in a book showing old artefacts and graphisms of the upper Xingu groups. He gives the kuikuro term for each object and gives somes explanations about their characteristics and functions. The book is: Hartmann, Gunther. Xingu. Unter Indianern in Zentral-Brasilien. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag. 1986. The book is examined from p. 225-26 untill the end.
Jahila is one of the young brothers of the Kuikuro chief, Tahukulá.
BF is the main researcher of the Kuikuro Project. Anthropologist and linguist, she is teacher and researcher at the Graduate Programme for Anthropology, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and researcher of the CNPq (Brazilian Counsel for Research and Technological Development).
Main researcher of the Project. Professor of the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro ( National Museum) and of the Graduate Program in Linguistics of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Researcher of the National Counsel for Scientific and Technological development (CNPq). She is doing field research on the Upper Xingu Carib Language since 1976 and she realized researches on other carib languges (Macuxi and Taurepang) and on arawak languages (Wapichana). She realizes researches also on oral indigenous traditions (verbal art and poetics) and on indigenous education (policies, writing, production of didactic materials, etc.).
The book used for elicitation of terms for objects of material culture is: HARMANN, Gunter. Xingú. Unter Indianer in Zentral-Brasilien. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag. 1986.
Format:MD
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-380A-0
REF II/76417
Publisher:Bruna Franchetto
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Subject:Kuikúro-Kalapálo language
Portuguese language
Subject (ISO639):kui
por

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Citation: Jahilá; Bruna Franchetto; Carlos Fausto; Bruna Franchetto. 2002-07-28. Bruna Franchetto.
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