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Title:guerras com suyas e txicao
EV04Guerras
Organization of a Text Collection in Trumai, Aiming at its Scientific Documentation
Contributor:Emmanuel or Walatu
Speaker13
Coverage:Brazil
Date:2004-11-05
Description:Speaker 13 conta historias de guerra entre os Trumai e os txicao, e os Suya.
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.
A Trumai woman talks about how the Trumai people used to celebrate the Yamurikuma festivity in old times. The sessions is not exactly a historical narrative, but rather information about historical facts. It also contain songs.
The speaker talks in Trumai. Some of the songs performed by her are also in Trumai. The other songs have special lyrics (they are not in the Trumai language).
Emmanuel de Vienne is a french student finishing his PhD in Paris, at the Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. He works with the Trumai since 2003.
Speaker13 is a native speaker of Trumai. Both his parents were Trumai. He speaks Portuguese as well. He and his sister (Speaker12) are the last descendents of the 'Awaldat' group, a subdivision of the Trumai group that used to speak a different dialect of the language. However, this dialect seems to have disappeared. Speaker13 lives with his wife, children, and grandchildren. He works for the Brazilian Indigenous organization named FUNAI, and often he travels to do his work (he is a boat pilot).
Format:DVD
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3B9C-6
Documentation of Trumai
Publisher:Emmanuel de Vienne
École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Subject:Discourse
Historical-narrative
Upper Xingu festivities
Trumai language
Trumaí
Subject (ISO639):tpy

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OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3B9C-6
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Citation: Emmanuel or Walatu; Speaker13. 2004-11-05. Emmanuel de Vienne.
Terms: area_Americas country_BR iso639_tpy

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Country: Brazil
Area: Americas


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