Abstract

BONFIM, Evandro. How Narrator and Language Structure Myth: Interferences in "The Jaguar and Tamanduá, a Bakairi Tale. Rev. Mus. Antropol. [online]. 2018, vol.11, suppl.1, pp.17-24. ISSN 1852-060X.

Abstract The paper aims to revisit the structural analysis proposal developed by Levi-Strauss based on the a Linguistics model, however not excluding the native languages and the narrators of myths as key components to find out system units, called cosmoemas in this article. The cosmoemas covered here are the result of comparison between two versions of the story Udodo Pajika, told by Bakairi, a Karib South people, in order to focus on how the compound language, narrator and logic of the myth give the broadest sense of narratives which must be worth anthropologist interested in native process of story-telling.

Keywords : Mito; Língua; Análise Estrutural; Narrador; Karib; Myth; Language; Structural Analysis; Storyteller; Karib.

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