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Neoma

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Sat Aug 24, 2013, 08:34 AM Aug 2013

Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle by Daniel Everett.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0307386120

The only known tribe without a creation myth. They don't decorate themselves, they don't count, and they have no words for colors. Very interesting read.
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle by Daniel Everett. (Original Post) Neoma Aug 2013 OP
thanks! zappaman Aug 2013 #1
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