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Title:Names of Birds
RG93Birds
Organization of a Text Collection in Trumai, Aiming at its Scientific Documentation
Contributor:Speaker16
Raquel
Contributor (consultant):Speaker2
Coverage:Brazil
Date:1993-11-10
Description:ENGLISH: Data provided by a Trumai consultant, using drawings of birds from the book "História Natural das Aves do Brasil", by João Teodoro Descourtilz (1983). The list presents the name of the bird in Trumai, with its equivalent in Portugese and the scientific classification. There is no audio recording. ----- PORTUGUÊS: Dados fornecidos por um informante Trumai, usando desenhos de pássaros do livro "História Natural das Aves do Brasil", de João Teodoro Descourtilz (1983). A lista apresenta o nome do pássaro em Trumai, com seu equivalente em Português e a classificação científica. Não há gravação de audio.
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.
List of names of birds, obtained with a Trumai consultant in 1993, using illustrations from a book.
The names of the birds are presented in Trumai, with their equivalent in Portuguese.
The data was provided by a native speaker of Trumai (Speaker2). He was helped by Speaker16.
Speaker2 is considered one of the best speakers of the Trumai language. He also has strong knowledge about various aspects of the Trumai culture. He has been living in the city of Canarana since 1996, because of health problems. He lives with his wife and kids. Both his parents were Trumai. Speaker2 is married to a Kamayurá woman, who also speaks Trumai. He is middle-aged, has various kids and grand-kids.
Speaker16 is a native speaker of Trumai. His father is Trumai, his mother is Kamayurá. He worked for FUNAI for a number of years. Nowadays he lives with his parents. He is married to a Kamayurá woman. When the recording was made, Speaker16 was living and studying in Brasilia.
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:application/pdf
text/plain
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3E07-6
Documentation of Trumai
Publisher:Raquel Guirardello-Damian
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Subject:Elicitation
Word List
Lexicon
Portuguese language
Trumai language
Trumaí
Subject (ISO639):por
tpy
Type:image

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OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-3E07-6
DateStamp:  2017-02-14
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Citation: Speaker2 (consultant); Speaker16; Raquel. 1993-11-10. Raquel Guirardello-Damian.
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