Ethnology, Volume 19University of Pittsburgh, 1980 - Anthropology |
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Page 172
... manioc . The story of how the Aguaruna learned that manioc plants have souls was told to us as follows : Long ago people did not make gardens as we do today . Instead of waiting until the entire garden was cleared of brush and large ...
... manioc . The story of how the Aguaruna learned that manioc plants have souls was told to us as follows : Long ago people did not make gardens as we do today . Instead of waiting until the entire garden was cleared of brush and large ...
Page 179
... manioc of my enemies come to me , Come , come The red liquid is then poured over the manioc stem cuttings and other tubers which are to be planted . While pouring , the woman is careful not to pour out the stones and mashed plant ...
... manioc of my enemies come to me , Come , come The red liquid is then poured over the manioc stem cuttings and other tubers which are to be planted . While pouring , the woman is careful not to pour out the stones and mashed plant ...
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... manioc plants is that they tend to become " thirsty . " We were told that when thirsty , the souls of the young manioc plants cry out , " Bring us water before we drink the blood of our mother . " To prevent this from occurring , women ...
... manioc plants is that they tend to become " thirsty . " We were told that when thirsty , the souls of the young manioc plants cry out , " Bring us water before we drink the blood of our mother . " To prevent this from occurring , women ...
Contents
Volume XIX Number | 1 |
MAYORUNA PANOAN KINSHIP I | 11 |
THE MANIPULATION OF KPELLE SOCIAL | 29 |
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