Warao : SS18.

Included WorkBarral, Basilio María de Canciones de cuna de los Warrau (Guarao, Guarauno). English.
Included WorkBarral, Basilio María de Vocabulario teurgico-magico de los indios guaraos. English.
Included WorkFleischman, Mark Lawrence, 1940-
Included WorkGardner, Gerald W. Physical working capacity of the Warao.
Included WorkHeinen, H. Dieter.
Included WorkHill, George W. Guararo del Delta Amacuro. English.
Included WorkKirchhoff, Paul, 1900-1972. Warrau.
Included WorkLayrisse, Miguel.
Included WorkOlsen, Dale A. (Dale Alan). Music and shamanism of the Winikina-Warao Indians. Vol. I.
Included WorkOsborn, Henry A., 1924- Estructura familiar de un clan Guaraunos. English.
Included WorkSuárez, María Matilde. Warao. English.
Included WorkTurrado Moreno, Angel. Etnografa̕ de los indios guaraunos. English.
Included WorkWilbert, Johannes Soziale und politische organisation der Warrau. English.
Other author/creatorHuman Relations Area Files, inc.
SerieseHRAF world cultures. South America
EHRAF world cultures. South America. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Cradle songs of the Warao (Guarao, Guarauno) ; Necromantic-magical vocabulary of the Warao Indians / Basilio Ma. de Barral -- An unusual distribution for height among males in a Warao Indian village ; The Warao ; Anthropometrics of the Warao / Mark L. Fleischman -- Physical working capacity of the Warao / Gerald W. Gardner -- Cultural summary, Warao / H. Dieter Heinen and John Beierle -- Adaptive changes in a tribal economy ; Ecology, ritual and economic organization in the distribution of palm starch among the Warao of the Orinoco Delta ; Economic factors in marriage alliance and kinship system among the Winikina-Warao ; Migration and cultural distance ; Oko Warao ; The Warao Indians of the Orinoco Delta / H. Dieter Heinen -- The Warao of the Amacuro Delta / George W. Hill -- The Warrau / Paul Kirchhoff -- Biomedical observations on the Warao ; Vital statistics of five Warao subtribes / Miguel Layrisse, George Salas, and H. Dieter Heinen ; Warao blood group systems / Miguel Layrisse, Zulay Layrisse, and Johannes Wilbert -- Music and shamanism of the Winikina-Warao Indians / Dale Alan Olsen -- Familial structure of a Warao clan / Henry Osborn -- Terminology, alliance and change in Warao society ; The Warao / María Matilde Suárez -- Ethnography of the Guarauno Indians / Angel Turrado Moreno -- Eschatology in a participatory universe ; Genesis and demography of a Warao subtribe ; Geography and telluric lore of the Orinoco Delta ; Manicaria saccifera and its cultural significance among the Warao Indians of Venezuela ; Navigators of the winter sun ; Secular and sacred functions of the fire among the Warao ; The Warao Indians of the Orinoco Delta ; The calabash of ruffled feathers ; The fishermen ; The metaphoric snare ; The social and political organization of the Warao ; To become a maker of canoes ; Tobacco and shamanistic ecstasy among the Warao Indians of Venezuela ; Warao oral literature / Johannes Wilbert.
Abstract The Warao Indians, fishermen and agriculturists, inhabit the Orinoco Delta of Venezuela and adjacent areas. This file consists of 37 documents that focus on the Warao living in the Orinoco Delta region, with particular emphasis on the Winikina subtribe.
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LanguageText in English and Warao (Chibchan).
Contains title Demographic and biological studies of the Warao Indians. Selections.

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