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Title Native South American discourse / edited by Joel Sherzer and Greg Urban.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [1986]
©1986

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 347 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Joel Sherzer and Greg Urban -- Semiotic functions of macro-parallelism in the Shokleng origin myth / Greg Urban -- Oratory is spoken, myth is told, and song is sung, but they are all music to my ears / Anthony Seeger -- Three modes of Shavante vocal expressions : wailing, collective singing, and political oratory / Laura Graham -- Quoted dialogues in Kalapalo narrative discourse / Ellen Basso -- Report of a Kuna curing specialist : the poetics and rhetoric of an oral performance / Joel Sherzer -- Styles of Toba discourse / Harriet Klein -- Topic continutity and OVS order in Hixkaryana / Desmond C. Derbyshire -- Decline of dialogue : ceremonial and mythological discourse among the Shuar and Achuar of eastern Ecuador / Maurizio Gnerre.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Indians of South America -- Languages -- Discourse analysis -- Congresses.
Indians of South America -- Languages -- Discourse analysis.
Indians of South America -- Languages.
Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Sherzer, Joel.
Urban, Greg, 1949-
University of Texas at Austin. Institute of Latin American Studies.
Other Form: Print version: Native South American discourse. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©1986 (DLC) 86012488 (OCoLC)13642473
ISBN 9783110858129 (electronic book)
3110858126 (electronic book)
0899250602 (U.S. ; alkaline paper)
9780899250601 (U.S. ; alkaline paper)
311010511X
9783110105117