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Title:Terms for insects
Insects1
Linguistic, Historical and Ethnographical Documentation of the Upper Xingu Carib Language or Kuikuro (Brazil)
Contributor:Bruna Franchetto
Samuagü
Aunu
Tugupé
Contributor (consultant):Takuma
Coverage:Brazil
Date:2002-07-20
Description:Session recorded near the house of Aunu and Samuagü, two adult kuikuro men, with the participation of the members of their families. All are regarding a book and giving the kuikuro names of insects included in the book illustrations.
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 = 'elicitation', Discursive = 'explanation', Performance = 'elicitation'. These values have been added as Keys to the Content information.
Tugupé, Aunu, Takumã, Samuagü and others leaving in the Samuagü's house regard a book with illustrations of insects; they give the kuikuro names for those that they can identify.
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).
Samuagü is an adult man. At the time of the session, he was the owner of hugagü and tolo rituals.
Aunú is the brother of Samuagü, son of Tugupé and Kamihú. Adult man and member of an important and big extended family.
Tugupé is one of the oldest kuikuro men, a ritual specialist and story-teller. His son Samuagü is now the headman of the house where Tugupé lives.
Takumã is a young man, son of Samuagü and Tapualu, grand-son of Tugupé and Kamihú, one of the Kuikuro video-makers. He learned to read and write at the village school.
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 session was recorded using as reference for the illustrations: SANTOS, Eurico. Os insetos. Tomo I. Desenhos de R. Secchin e Bruno. Rio de janeiro: F. Briguiet & Cia Editores. 1961.
Format:audio/mp4
MD
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-3891-C
REF II/76417
Publisher:Bruna Franchetto
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Subject:Kuikúro-Kalapálo language
Portuguese language
Subject (ISO639):kui
por
Type:audio

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Citation: Bruna Franchetto; Samuagü; Aunu; Tugupé; Takuma (consultant); Bruna Franchetto. 2002-07-20. Bruna Franchetto.
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