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Uploaded by on Nov 25, 2009

A clip provided by Dan Everett, in which he interviews Kaioá, a Pirahã man in his 30s whom Dan has known since childhood. Transcriptions and discussions can be found on Dan's web site http://www.llc.ilstu.edu/dlevere/Piraha/vids/
and in a guest post on Language Log

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  • Haircut is a bit iffy though.

  • how are they shaved so perfect?

  • @obenv Thanks!

  • @qzchris It means "a lot."

  • What does "aibasiigi" mean? He says it quite a few times. Just curious!

  • When I read his I couldn't stop thinking of how difficult it must have been for Dan to learn this language the way he did. What he's been able to do is amazing and the implications it's had for the study of linguistics have certainly been profound.

  • fascinating....

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