The fish people : linguistic exogamy and Tukanoan identity in northwest Amazonia / Jean E. Jackson.

The Bará, or Fish People, of the Northwest Amazon form part of an unusual network of intermarrying local communities scattered along the rivers of this region. Each community belongs to one of sixteen different groups that speak sixteen different languages, and marriages must take place between peo...

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Main Author: Jackson, Jean E. (Jean Elizabeth), 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.
Series:Cambridge studies in social anthropology ; no. 39.
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