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Title:Myth: the birth of the Sun and the Moon
Edu97M-Moon
Organization of a Text Collection in Trumai, Aiming at its Scientific Documentation
Contributor:Speaker7
Raquel
Coverage:Brazil
Date:1997-09-13
Description:ENGLISH: Text written by a Trumai teacher in 1997. It is a myth about the origin of the twins, the Sun and the Moon (the Moon is a man in the Trumai mythology). ----- PORTUGUÊS: Texto escrito por uma professora Trumai em 1997. Trata-se de um mito sobre a origem dos dois irmãos gêmeos, o Sol e o Lua (o Lua é um homem na mitologia Trumai).
The purpose of the project is to document Trumai, a genetically isolate language spoken in Brazil. The archive consists of a collection of texts in the language, plus other kinds of materials relative to the Trumai culture, such as photos, drawings, songs, educational materials, etc.
Myth about the Sun and the Moon.
The text was originally writen in Trumai. It was translated into Portuguese and English by the researcher, with the help of the Trumai speaker.
The author of the text is Speaker7.
Speaker7 is a native speaker of Trumai. Her mother is Trumai, her father is Kamayurá. She is married to a Kayabi man, and has a little daughter. She is a school teacher and is engaged in the educational program that is trying to revitalize the language. Speaker7 has worked in the production of educational materials; she teaches Trumai to her students.
Raquel is a Brazilian linguist. She has been working with the Trumai people since 1989. She has a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Rice University (Houston, Texas, U.S.A).
This text was produce in written format. There is no audio recording.
Format:application/pdf
text/x-toolbox-text
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3C71-4
Documentation of Trumai
Publisher:Raquel Guirardello-Damian
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Subject:Discourse
Narrative
Trumai traditions
Trumai language
Trumaí
English language
Portuguese language
Subject (ISO639):tpy
eng
por
Type:document

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Citation: Speaker7; Raquel. 1997-09-13. Raquel Guirardello-Damian.
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Country: BrazilUnited KingdomPortugal
Area: AmericasEurope


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