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The Tribe That Can't Count

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Sources:

Barkham, P. (2008). "The power of speech". The Guardian.

Everett, D. (1979). "Aspectos da Fonologia do Pirahã". State University of Campinas.

Everett, D. (2005). "Cultural Constraints on Grammar and Cognition in Pirahã". Current Anthropology v. 46, n. 4.

Frank, M., Everett, D., Fedorenko, E. & Gibson, E. (2008). Number as a cognitive technology: Evidence from Pirahã language and cognition. Cognition v. 108.

Gonçalves, M. (2004). "Pirahã". Encyclopaedia – Indigenous Peoples of Brazil.

Majid, A. & Sutton, J. (2009). " Adventures in the jungle of language". The Psychologist. The British Psychological Society.

Malotki, E. (1983). "Hopi Time". TiLSM v. 20. De Gruyter Mouton.

Whorf, B. (1936). "An American Indian Model of the Universe". Published 1950 by Institute of General Semantics.


Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:58 - The Pirahã Couldn't Learn to Count
2:36 - Whorf & Malotki
3:51 - Everett's Theories
4:37 - The Eurocentrism Debate
6:28 - Credits


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