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Check out the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirah%C3%A3_people http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirah%C3%A3_people , then.
by yag123 13y ago
Check out the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirah%C3%A3_people http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirah%C3%A3_people , then.
- contingencies 13y agoDaniel Everett states that one of the strongest Pirahã values is no coercion; you simply don't tell other people what to do. Now that sounds like a great society!
- dfc 13y agoWhat is it that we are checking out? The only mention of time is to a Der Speigel article that is 404ing.
- yag123 13y agoThe society itself; the Wikipedia article only glancing mentions this aspect of society. "Don't sleep, there are snakes" is worth a read.
- dfc 13y agoThe wikipedia article _never mentions time_. I emailed Prof. Everett about the women and menstrual cycles. He said they are aware of cycles.