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Pirahá Indians

LC control no.sh 94005840
LC classificationF2520.1.M9
Topical headingPirahá Indians
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Variant(s)Hi'aiti'ihi Indians
Ivirapa-Pokú Indians
Iviridyarohú Indians
Mura-Pirahá Indians
Piaarhaus Indians
Pinyaha Indians
Piraheus Indians
Piriaha Indians
Piriahai Indians
Pirianaus Indians
See alsoIndians of South America--Brazil
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Mura Indians
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Found inWork cat.: 93831899: Goncalves, M.A. O Significado do nom, 1993.
Loukotka, C. Class. So. Am. Ind. langs.: p. 95 (Pirahá, Mura family)
Murdock world cult.: p. 183 (Piraha, Mura family)
Steward handbk. So. Am. Ind.: v. 3, pp. 266-269 (Pirahá (Pirianaus, Piaarhaus, Piraheus, Piriahai, Piriaha, Pinyaha, Iviridyarohú, Ivirapa-pokú, Mura family))
Wikipedia, Apr. 26, 2010 ("The Pirahã people do not call themselves pirahãs but instead the Hi'aiti'ihi, roughly translated as "'the straight ones")