Upper Xingú We gather here three DoBeS projects working on three genetically unrelated languages, belonging to the cultural system of the Upper Xingú area: Kuikuru (Carib), Trumai (isolate), and Aweti (Tupi). The aims of the co-operation among these DoBeS Projects are the organization of comparable corpora...
Read More
Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America (AILLA) AILLA, the Archive of Indigenous Languages of Latin America, gathers recordings, texts, narratives, chants, oratory, conversations, songs, and other multimedia materials in and about the indigenous languages of Latin America. This archive includes teaching materials for bilingual...
Read More
Cubeo Hehenewa and Tukanoans of the Upper Uaupes River This site documents the languages of the Cubeo Hehenewa and other Tukanoans of the Upper Uaupés River by presenting twelve episodes of Tataroko, a program broadcasted by YURUPARI ESTEREO 104.3 FM, a grassroots radio station located in...
Read More
Discourses and the Expression of Personhood in South American Inter-Ethnic Relations South American Indian Studies, Number 3, October 1993 (File format: PDF. File size: 735 KB) Editor: Jonathan D. Hill Series Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger Contents: Anthropological Discourses and the Expression of Personhood in South American Interethnic Relations: Introductory Remarks by...
Read More
Social Correlates of Kin Terminlogy Working Papers on South American Indians Number 1, 1979 Issue editor: David John Thomas Series Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger Contents Editor's Preface by Kenneth M. Kensinger Kathleen J. Adams. Barama River Carib Kinship: Brother-brother and Mother-daughter Identity Merging in a Two-Section System. Gertrude E. Dole. Patterns and...
Read More
The Demography of Small-Scale Societies: Case Studies for Lowland South America South American Indian Studies, Number 4, March 1994 (File format: PDF, File size: 58 MB) Editors: Kathleen Adams and David Price Series Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger Contents: Introduction, Kathleen Adams and David Price Demographic Change and Marriage Choices in One...
Read More