OLAC Record oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3B4D-7 |
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Title: | Historical facts (use of weapons) | |
RG91H-Various | ||
Organization of a Text Collection in Trumai, Aiming at its Scientific Documentation | ||
Contributor: | Speaker3 | |
Speaker14 | ||
Raquel | ||
Contributor (consultant): | Speaker1 | |
Coverage: | Brazil | |
Date: | 1991-07-17 | |
Description: | ENGLISH: A Trumai speaker talks about habits of the Trumai people in past times, such as the use of certain weapons for self-defense or hunting animals. ----- PORTUGUÊS: Um falante de Trumai fala sobre costumes do povo Trumai em tempos antigos, como por exemplo, o uso de bordunas e outros instrumentos para auto-defesa ou caça de animais. | |
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. | ||
Explanation about various historical aspects of the Trumai people (use of weapons, defense, hunting). The topic was requested by the researcher. | ||
The researcher talks in Portuguese. The main narrator talks in Trumai. The interpreters talk in both languages. | ||
There were four main participants: the researcher (RG), the native speaker of Trumai (Speaker1), and the interpreters, Speaker14 and Speaker3. | ||
Speaker1 was a native speaker of Trumai. He was considered the best storyteller of the Trumai people. He was also an expert in ritual chants, being very respected by other Xinguan groups. He had knowledge about medicinal plants and roots, and shamanism practices. He was old (above 70) when the died in 1995. | ||
Speaker3 is a native speaker of Trumai. She lives in the Terra Preta village, in the central area of the Xingu Reserve. Both her parents were Trumai. Speaker3 lived in the Kamayurá village for many years, when she was still married. Nowadays she is separated, living with her daughter and son. She is middle-aged. | ||
Speaker14 was a native speaker of Trumai. He also spoke Portuguese. He died in November, 2001, because of health problems. | ||
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). | ||
Format: | audio/x-wav | |
CC | ||
Identifier: | oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3B4D-7 | |
Documentation of Trumai | ||
Publisher: | Raquel Guirardello-Damian | |
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics | ||
Subject: | Discourse | |
Historical-narrative | ||
Trumai history | ||
Portuguese language | ||
Trumai language | ||
Trumaí | ||
Subject (ISO639): | por | |
tpy | ||
Type: | audio | |
OLAC Info |
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Archive: | The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics | |
Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/www.mpi.nl | |
GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for OLAC format | |
GetRecord: | Pre-generated XML file | |
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OaiIdentifier: | oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3B4D-7 | |
DateStamp: | 2017-02-14 | |
GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
Search Info | ||
Citation: | Speaker1 (consultant); Speaker3; Speaker14; Raquel. 1991-07-17. Raquel Guirardello-Damian. | |
Terms: | area_Americas area_Europe country_BR country_PT iso639_por iso639_tpy | |
Inferred Metadata | ||
Country: | BrazilPortugal | |
Area: | AmericasEurope |