ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR

This article studies aspects of an oral mythical traditional narrative from Parkatêjê language, the text Pyt me Kaxer, or the text of the Sun and Moon, which presents core questions from the Parkatêjê culture. The study of texts allows the understanding of linguistic and discursive aspects. In this...

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Main Author: Marilia Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2010-12-01
Series:Espaço Ameríndio
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/13468
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spelling doaj-8b760b2a9dfb4a35a3a9b8bf09b6210b2020-11-24T23:21:17ZspaUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulEspaço Ameríndio1982-65242010-12-014210089ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊRMarilia Ferreira0Universidade Federal do ParáThis article studies aspects of an oral mythical traditional narrative from Parkatêjê language, the text Pyt me Kaxer, or the text of the Sun and Moon, which presents core questions from the Parkatêjê culture. The study of texts allows the understanding of linguistic and discursive aspects. In this case, we observed mainly discursive aspects which put together language, culture, and society. The narratives from the Parkatêjê people have the main function of storage, accumulation, and transmission of knowledge. Through these texts, discourse is linguistically expressed. So, this paper, based on the methodology of descriptive linguistics, textual linguistics, and studies of oral texts, aims at approaching issues on the formal and discursive structure of narratives collected by me, in different field trips, with attention to the subject matter of the selected narrative.http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/13468Parkatêjêtextos oraismyth narrativesculture.
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ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
Espaço Ameríndio
Parkatêjê
textos orais
myth narratives
culture.
author_facet Marilia Ferreira
author_sort Marilia Ferreira
title ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
title_short ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
title_full ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
title_fullStr ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
title_full_unstemmed ANALYSIS OF A TRADITIONAL ORAL NARRATIVE OF THE PARKATÊJÊ PEOPLE: PYT ME KAXÊR
title_sort analysis of a traditional oral narrative of the parkatêjê people: pyt me kaxêr
publisher Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
series Espaço Ameríndio
issn 1982-6524
publishDate 2010-12-01
description This article studies aspects of an oral mythical traditional narrative from Parkatêjê language, the text Pyt me Kaxer, or the text of the Sun and Moon, which presents core questions from the Parkatêjê culture. The study of texts allows the understanding of linguistic and discursive aspects. In this case, we observed mainly discursive aspects which put together language, culture, and society. The narratives from the Parkatêjê people have the main function of storage, accumulation, and transmission of knowledge. Through these texts, discourse is linguistically expressed. So, this paper, based on the methodology of descriptive linguistics, textual linguistics, and studies of oral texts, aims at approaching issues on the formal and discursive structure of narratives collected by me, in different field trips, with attention to the subject matter of the selected narrative.
topic Parkatêjê
textos orais
myth narratives
culture.
url http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/13468
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