Reflections on Language, Power, and Friendship in Amazonian Ecuador (fwd link)

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Reflections on Language, Power, and Friendship in Amazonian Ecuador

August 25th, 2010 - Posted by Abby Mogollón
USA

Anthropological linguist Janis B. Nuckolls has many years of field
experience, primarily in Amazonian Ecuador. In her new book Lessons from a
Quechua Strongwoman: Ideaphony, Dialogue, and Perspective, Nuckolls shows
through the words of a Quechua-speaking woman named Luisa Cadena a complex
language system where language is the core of cultural and grammatical
communications. Her new book will be available soon from the University of
Arizona Press and is a proud part of the First Peoples publishing
initiative. She answers our question about her research:...

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