How Do You Say ‘Disagreement’ in Pirahã?
| The New York Times, 22/março/2012. "Even some of Dr. Everett’s admirers fault him for representing himself as a lonely voice of truth against an all-powerful Chomskian orthodoxy bent on stopping his ideas dead. It’s certainly the view advanced in the documentary, “The Grammar of Happiness,” which accuses unnamed linguists of improperly influencing the Brazilian government to deny his request to return to Pirahã territory, either with the film crew or with a research team from M.I.T., led by Ted Gibson, a professor of cognitive science. (It’s scheduled to run on the Smithsonian Channel in May.)"
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/books/a-new-book-and-film-about-rare-amazonian-language.html |
- Etnografia Indigena: (estudos realizados em várias regiões do Amazonas, no periodo de 1921 a 1926) (Gondim 1938)
- Alguns aspectos da ergologia mura-pirahã (Rodrigues & Oliveira 1977)
- A terminologia de parentesco mura-pirahã (Oliveira 1978)
- Os fonemas do mura-pirahã (Heinrichs 1964)
- Antropologia do parentesco : estudos ameríndios (Castro, org. 1995)
- Os povos indígenas e a Nova República (Cimi 1986)
- Os sufixos verbais múra-pirahã (Sheldon 1988)
- Nomes e cosmos : onomástica entre os Mura-Pirahã (Gonçalves 1990)
- Textos indigenistas (Nimuendajú 1982)
- As tribus do alto Madeira (Nimuendajú 1925)
- Notas preliminares sôbre núcleos oracionais contrastivos em Mura-Pirahã (Heinrichs 1967)
- Contribuições das línguas brasileiras para a fonética e a fonologia (Rodrigues 1984)
- The Mura and Pirahá (Nimuendajú 1948)
- The acoustic correlates of stress in Pirahã (Everett 1998)
- Silêncio, nasalidade e laringalidade em línguas indígenas brasileiras (Rodrigues 2003)
- War of words over tribal tongue
- MPF apura presença de estrangeiro em terra indígena
- Acquiring Complexity: The Portuguese of Some Pirahã Men (Sakel 2012)
- Oliveira, Jr., Miguel
- You Can't Do the Math Without the Words: Amazonian Tribe Lacks Words for Numbers