Medicine Counsel

Consejo de Medicina

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Subject LanguageKuna, San Blas
Language PID(s)ailla:119499
Title [Indigenous]Ina Uanaet
Language of Indigenous Titlecuk
TitleMedicine Counsel
Language Community
Country(ies)Panama
Place CreatedComarca de Kuna Yala
Date Created1981-09
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionIn 1981 James Howe made a visit of about ten days to Sasardi-Mulatupu in eastern San Blas (primary field site of anthropologists Joel Sherzer and Carlo Severi). While there, Howe recorded two cassettes with Saila (Chief) Muristo Pérez at home in Pérez' house.

The text covered here is is a medicine admonishment (ina uanaet), a form amply described and analyzed by Sherzer (1983) and Chapin (1983).
GenresPoetry
Instructions
Source NoteB1.1
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RolePérez, Muristo (Speaker)
Howe, James (Researcher)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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CUK007R001I001.mp3audio/mp31
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