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Title:Songs of the ahugagüfeast
Ahugagu
Descrição e análise de línguas indígenas brasileiras. Gramática Kuikuro; Etnografia da Oralidade
Contributor:Bruna Franchetto
Coverage:Brazil
Date:1981-11-05
Description:Recording of a phase of an ongoing ritual or "feast"(called ahugagü) in the kuikuro village at Ipatse, Upper 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 research on the Kuikuro language began in 1976; since 1984 it has been partially supported by the CNPq (brazilian national counsel for scientific and technological development) and by the FINEP (brazilian governmental foundation for graduate courses) through the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
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During the ahugagüfeast or ritual, men and women sing together from sunset to dawn, with increasing intersexual jokes. Men and women go all around the village, from house to house.
The ahugagüsongs are a mixture of non sense syllables, with aruak, and some carib, words and elliptical sentences.
Men and women of the kuikuro village
DOBES.SESSIONNR="01"
Format:audio/x-wav
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-38B8-7
CNPq 302038/84-1
Subject:Kuikúro-Kalapálo language
Subject (ISO639):kui
Type:audio

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Citation: Bruna Franchetto; Bruna Franchetto. 1981-11-05. The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics.
Terms: area_Americas country_BR iso639_kui

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Country: Brazil
Area: Americas


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