Don't sleep, there are snakes : (Record no. 51179)
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 16490658 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20220113100141.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 101005r20092008nyuab 000 0deng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2010513596 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780307386120 (pbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | pcc |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
| Geographic area code | sa----- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | F2520.1.M9 |
| Item number | E94 2009 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Everett, Daniel Leonard. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Don't sleep, there are snakes : |
| Remainder of title | life and language in the Amazonian jungle / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Daniel L. Everett. |
| 246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Do not sleep, there are snakes |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st Vintage Departures ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Vintage Departures, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xviii, 300 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations., map ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2008. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Discovering the world of the Pirahãs -- The Amazon -- The cost of discipleship -- Sometimes you make mistakes -- Material culture and the absence of ritual -- Families and community -- Nature and the immediacy of experience -- A teenager named Túkaaga : murder and society -- Land to live free -- Caboclos : vignettes of Amazonian Brazilian life -- Changing channels with Pirahã sounds -- Pirahã words -- How much grammar do people need? -- Values and talking : the partnership between language and culture -- Recursion : language as a matrioshka doll -- Crooked heads and straight heads : perspectives on language and truth -- Converting the missionary. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A linguist offers a thought-provoking account of his experiences and discoveries while living with the Pirahã, a small tribe of Amazonian Indians living in central Brazil and a people possessing a language that defies accepted linguistic theories and reflects a culture that has no counting system, concept of war, or personal property, and lives entirely in the present. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Pirahá Indians |
| Geographic subdivision | Amazon River Region |
| General subdivision | Social life and customs. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Pirahá dialect |
| General subdivision | Social aspects |
| Geographic subdivision | Amazon River Region. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Jungles |
| Geographic subdivision | Amazon River Region. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Amazon River Region |
| General subdivision | Social life and customs. |
| 906 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT F, LDF (RLIN) | |
| a | 7 |
| b | cbc |
| c | origcop |
| d | 2 |
| e | ncip |
| f | 20 |
| g | y-gencatlg |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
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