The hitherto only partially deciphered Maya hieroglyphic writing system is one of the most em-inent examples of the development of writing in the world. The present article discusses a new description scheme for graphemes ...

The qW << 0:1 condition hypothesis is formulated as an estimating quick test for the feasibility of a structurally unique and therefore uncontroversial decipherment
of a given morpho-phonographic writing₂ ......

In Peruvian´s music history, the Tonadilla, as a musical genre, has not been approached with the required Depth. The Tonadilla is an orchestrated song with a humorous theme waswidely used in theatrical plays in Spain and ...

En este trabajo mostramos cómo el indie se convierte en una referencia central de la música popular argentina en las primeras dos décadas del siglo XXI. Desde una estrategia metodológica que combina datos etnográficos y ...

In this paper we address the polysemic nets of identity appropriation of Aimara dances in Puno (Peru). We analyze the tense relationship established between the discourses installed by the structures of political power ...

Wenn lokal gebundene Musik durch Globalisierungsprozesse aus ihren Kontexten gelöst und global vermarktet wird, verbreiten sich auch deren Botschaften und Geschichten. Die afrokolumbianische Band ChocQuibTown ist politisch ...

In Peru, the term argolla went from being just a way to designate an elite segment in the 19th century, to concentrate nowadays a vast range of meanings, referring to closed groups in any field, but also types of ...

In recent years many Latin-American foods have become popular globally as “superfoods”. This article analyses the popular discourse in Germany (ca. 2015-2019) and its ambiguities around one of them: Avocado. On the one ...