Pablo Flores

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I was usually awakened by various women of the village talking in their huts. They would begin speaking loudly to no one in particular about the day’s events. One woman would announce that so-and-so was going hunting or fishing, then say what kind of meat she wanted. Other women would echo her from other huts or shout out their own culinary preferences.
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Vintage Departures)
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