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- 2008016306 abstract "A linguist offers a thought-provoking account of his experiences and discoveries while living with the Pirahã, a small tribe of Amazonian Indians living in central Brazil and a people possessing a language that defies accepted linguistic theories and reflects a culture that has no counting system, concept of war, or personal property, and lives entirely in the present.".
- 2008016306 contributor B11090425.
- 2008016306 coverage "Amazon River Region Social life and customs.".
- 2008016306 created "c2008.".
- 2008016306 date "2008".
- 2008016306 date "c2008.".
- 2008016306 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2008016306 description "A linguist offers a thought-provoking account of his experiences and discoveries while living with the Pirahã, a small tribe of Amazonian Indians living in central Brazil and a people possessing a language that defies accepted linguistic theories and reflects a culture that has no counting system, concept of war, or personal property, and lives entirely in the present.".
- 2008016306 description "Discovering the world of the Pirahãs -- 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 -- Pirahã 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.".
- 2008016306 extent "xviii, 283 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- 2008016306 identifier "9780375425028".
- 2008016306 identifier 2008016306.html.
- 2008016306 issued "2008".
- 2008016306 issued "c2008.".
- 2008016306 language "eng".
- 2008016306 publisher "New York : Pantheon Books,".
- 2008016306 spatial "Amazon River Region Social life and customs.".
- 2008016306 spatial "Amazon River Region".
- 2008016306 spatial "Amazon River Region.".
- 2008016306 subject "305.898/9 22".
- 2008016306 subject "F2520.1.M9 E94 2008".
- 2008016306 subject "Jungles Amazon River Region.".
- 2008016306 subject "Pirahá Indians Amazon River Region Social life and customs.".
- 2008016306 subject "Pirahá dialect Social aspects Amazon River Region.".
- 2008016306 tableOfContents "Discovering the world of the Pirahãs -- 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 -- Pirahã 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.".
- 2008016306 title "Don't sleep, there are snakes : life and language in the Amazonian jungle / Daniel L. Everett.".
- 2008016306 type "text".