book chapter
The Bacairi
Ensaios e estudos : crítica e história • Rio De Janeiro • Published In 1938 • Pages: HRAF ms: 1-52 [original: 217-274 ]
By: Abreu, João Capistrano de, Brunel, A..
Abstract
This is primarily an account on the language of the Bacairi Indians with a good amount of sample words and texts. It also contains a discussion of the mythology and religion of these Indians.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2004
- Region
- South America
- Sub Region
- Amazon and Orinoco
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sigrid Khera ; 1968-1969
- Field Date
- ca. 1892
- Coverage Date
- 1882-1888
- Coverage Place
- Mato Grosso State, Brazil
- Notes
- João Capistrano de Abreu
- Translation of: [Os Bacaeris]
- The original Portuguese text is not included
- Includes bibliographical references
- Translated for the HRAF files by A. Brunel in 1968-1969
- LCCN
- 429649
- LCSH
- Bakairi Indians