Brazil

Various Maxakalí Texts

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Not Available Online
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Date Created:
1965 - 1966
Extent:
86 pages
Description:
Seven handwritten texts with interlinear gloss and free translation. An eighth interlinear text is typed.
Publication Status:
Draft (posted 'as is' without peer review)
Table of Contents:
1. Some tribal history (19 p.) -- 2. An encounter with Jaguar by the ancestors (15 p.) -- 3. Concerning Struggle with Butucuru Indians (10 p.) -- 4. About Epidemic of 1944 (5 p.) -- 5. Justino explains what Ze Grosso had just said about the origin of some animals (4 p.) -- 6. Sebastião (2 texts recorded together, 3 p. and 2 p.) -- 7. Tribal story of the sun's and moon's experiences when they were on earth (16 p.) -- 8. Maxakalí Text (2 p., mimeographed)
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Entry Number:
86177