<span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Reflections on Language, Power, and Friendship in Amazonian Ecuador</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><br>August 25th, 2010 - Posted by Abby Mogollón</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">USA</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;"></span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">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:...</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
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