Warao



ETHNONYMS: Ciawani, Guaraúnos, Tiuitiuas, Waraweete


Bibliography

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Heinen, H. Dieter (1988). OKO Warao: Marshland People of the Orinoco Delta. Münster: Lit Verlag.


Heinen, H. Dieter (1988). "Los Warao." In Etnología contemporánea. Vol. 3, edited by Jacques Lizot. Los Aborígenes de Venezuela, edited by Walter Coppens and Bernarda Escalante. Monograph no. 35. Caracas: Fundación LaSalle de Ciencias Naturales, Instituto Caribe de Antropología y Sociología.


Murdock, George P. (1949). Social Structure. New York: Macmillan.


Osborn, Henry (1966a). "Warao I: Phonology and Morphophonemics." International Journal of American Linguistics 32:108-123.


Osborn, Henry (1966b). "Warao II: Nouns, Relationale, and Demonstratives." International Journal of American Linguistics 32:253-261.


Osborn, Henry (1967). "Warao III: Verbs and Suffixes." International Journal of American Linguistics 33:46-64.


Wilbert, Johannes (1970). Folk Literature of the Warao Indians: Narrative Material and Motif Content. Los Angeles: University of California, Latin American Center.


Wilbert, Johannes (1972). Survivors of Eldorado: Four Indian Cultures of South America. New York: Praeger.


Wilbert, Johannes, and Miguel Layrisse, eds. (1980). Demographic and Biological Studies of the Warao Indians. Los Angeles: University of California, Latin American Center.

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