Phonology, morphology and syntax, texts and songs, Martuthunira-English word list, English-Martuthunira finderlist; notes on traditional life, kinship system, local groups, economic life, art, post-contact history.
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Native Brazil: beyond the convert and the cannibal, 1500-1900
by Langfur, Hal
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