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Title:The Sorcerer
Edu97Sorcer
Organization of a Text Collection in Trumai, Aiming at its Scientific Documentation
Contributor:Speaker4
Speaker21
Speaker8
Speaker9
Raquel
Coverage:Brazil
Date:1997-09-11
Description:ENGLISH: Trumai students wrote about the topic: sorcerer. There are four short texts, one by each student. ----- PORTUGUÊS: Alunos Trumai escreveram sobre o tema: o feiticeiro. Há quatro pequenos textos, cada um escrito por um aluno.
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 sorcerers and sorcery.
The text was originally writen in Trumai. It was translated into Portuguese and English by the researcher, with the help of the Trumai speaker.
The authors of the text are Speaker4, Speaker21, Speaker8, and Speaker9.
Speaker4 is a native speaker of Trumai. Her father is Trumai, her mother is Kamayurá. Since 1996 she has been living in the city of Canarana, with her family. Before, she was living in the Terra Preta village.
Speaker21 is a native speaker of Trumai. Her father is Trumai, her mother is Aweti. When the text was produced, her family was living in the Terra Preta village. Now they live in another location in the Xingu reserve.
Speaker8 is a native speaker of Trumai. Her mother is Trumai, her father is Waurá. She was married for a while; nowadays she is separated, living with her parents and her little son.
Speaker9 is a native speaker of Trumai. His mother is Trumai, his father is Waurá. Speaker9 writes well in Trumai; he is also an artist, producing beautiful drawings and paintings.
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).
This text was produce in written format. There is no audio recording.
Format:application/pdf
text/x-toolbox-text
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3C44-D
Documentation of Trumai
Publisher:Raquel Guirardello-Damian
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Subject:Discourse
Explanation
Trumai culture
Portuguese language
English language
Trumai language
Trumaí
Subject (ISO639):por
eng
tpy
Type:document

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Citation: Speaker4; Speaker21; Speaker8; Speaker9; Raquel. 1997-09-11. Raquel Guirardello-Damian.
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Country: BrazilUnited KingdomPortugal
Area: AmericasEurope


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