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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i16.records.utf8:12052670:1565
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01565nam a22002778a 4500
001 2008016306
003 DLC
005 20080415151205.0
008 080411s2008 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008016306
020 $a9780375425028
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $asa-----
050 00 $aF2520.1.M9$bE94 2008
082 00 $a305.898/9$222
100 1 $aEverett, Daniel Leonard.
245 10 $aDon't sleep, there are snakes :$blife and language in the Amazonian jungle /$cDaniel L. Everett.
260 $aNew York :$bPantheon Books,$cc2008.
263 $a0811
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aDiscovering the world of the Pirahás -- The Amazon -- The cost of discipleship -- Sometimes you make mistakes -- Material culture and the absence of ritual -- Families and community -- Nature and the immediacy of experience -- A teenager named Túkaaga : murder and society -- Land to live free -- Caboclos : vignettes of Amazonian Brazilian life -- Changing channels with Pirahã sounds -- Pirahá words -- How much grammar do people need? -- Values and talking : the partnership between language and culture -- Recursion : language as a matrioshka doll -- Crooked heads and straight heads : perspectives on language and truth -- Converting the missionary.
650 0 $aPirahá Indians$zAmazon River Region$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aPirahá dialect$xSocial aspects$zAmazon River Region.
650 0 $aJungles$zAmazon River Region.
651 0 $aAmazon River Region$xSocial life and customs.