OLAC Record oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-381E-2

Metadata
Title:		Manioc processing
		Kuigi
		Documentatio of the Upper Xingu Carib language or Kuikuro
Contributor:		Bruna Franchetto
Coverage:		Brazil
Date:		2001-07-20
Description:		The session was prepared by the researcher (BF) asking to make the documentation of the manioc processing to the 5 young kuikuro who have been just taught how to use the video camera. BF and her assistants (Maria Luisa Fragoso and Mara Santos) participated to the planning and to the realization of the session. The kuikuro cameramen had active role in planning, defining the sequence and choosing the "actor(s)" and the locations. They played also the role of interviewers and speakers. The session took place at the rear of the Lamati house and in his garden located near the village. Local: Aldeia Kuikuro (Ipatse); Parque Indígena do Xingu
		Documentation, description and analysis of the Kuikuro language (Carib). Phonetics and phonology; morphology; syntax. Comparison with the other Upper Xingu Carib variants (Kalapalo/Nahukwá/Matipu). Comparison with other Carib languages: the place of the Upper Xingu Carib inside the Carib family, as member of the southern branch. Social/political identity and linguistic identity in a multilingual society (the Upper Xingu). Ethnography of oral traditions: narrative, oratory, cerimonial discourse, curing formulas, chanted speech, songs. Verbal art and discourse genres in the Upper Xingu. The project began in December 2000, supported by the Volkswagen Stiftung, part of the DOBES (Documentation of Endangered Languages), with the support of the TIDEL equipe, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen). The project aims the documentation of the Kuikuro language and the construction of a multimidia database: grammar, lexicon, spoken and written texts, video, photos, draws, iconography, etc. The project has also the support of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/Museu Nacional/Department of Anthropology, where it is being realized, and of the CNPq (brazilian national counsel for the scientific and technological development).
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		The processing of the manioc, from the garden to the house; making of the manioc flour, bread and drink.
		In the session only Kuikuro is used. All the kuikuro participants speak kuikuro as their mother language. The 5 kuikuro cameramen speak also portuguese: Magika has a good knowledge, having study in urban schools and having a considerable experience out of the indigenous area; the others have a very initial knowledge of the national language. BF speaks portuguese and kuikuro; her assistants speak only portuguese; Mara Santos has na initial knowledge of the Kuikuro.
		5 kuikuro young men, aged between 16 and 22 years, participate as speakers and cameramen: Magika (F=Tabata, M- Kaküngahu), Amunegi (F=Tahukula, M=Jawapá), Takuma and Mahajugi (F=Samuagü, M=Tapualu), Maluf (F=Lamati, M=Magia). They know how to write and read kuikuro and portuguese with different degrees of proficiency: Magika spent one year in urban schools; the others are students of the local village school. BF as session creator; Maria Luisa Fragoso and Mara Santos as assistants. Kaminaigó(Maluf sister) as the young woman processing manioc; her father (Lamati), mother (Magia) and others members of her family appear in the garden work.
		DOBES.SESSIONNR="01"
Format:		audio/x-wav
		video/x-mpeg1
		text/x-eaf+xml
Identifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-381E-2
		CNPq 302038/84-1
Subject:		Kuikúro-Kalapálo language
		Portuguese language
Subject (ISO639):		kui
		por
Type:		audio
		video
OLAC Info
Archive:		The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/www.mpi.nl
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OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-381E-2
DateStamp:		2017-02-14
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Search Info
Citation:		Bruna Franchetto; Bruna Franchetto. 2001-07-20. The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics.
Terms:		area_Americas area_Europe country_BR country_PT iso639_kui iso639_por
Inferred Metadata
Country:		BrazilPortugal
Area:		AmericasEurope