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that lives in Brazil. Their culture of hunter-gatherers, unique by

modern standards, attracts the attention of a huge number of scientists. Traveler and explorer Daniel Everett lived with the tribe for eight years and spoke in colors about their life and culture.

in 1977 arrived in the Amazon jungle to carry the

word of God.

the Pirah Indians, with its way of life and language,

has repeatedly baffled scientists.
The language of the pirah is not like any of the existing languages. And to such an extent that it is extremely difficult to translate even the simplest texts and everyday dialogues from this language into it.

expressions of politeness in the language of a pirate. People

of the big world use these words in dialogue with familiar people to distinguish them from all others, to emphasize good attitude and attention to them. In the tribe, which has 300 people, everyone is already familiar with each other and have absolutely no doubt in mutual love and acceptance. Politeness is a byproduct of mutual distrust, says Everett, and the feast is deprived of this feeling.

one. They live here and now and do not make

plans for the future. The past does not matter to them. They know neither hours, nor days, nor morning, nor night, and even more so, the daily routine. They eat when they are hungry and sleep only in half an hour in fits and starts, believing that a long sleep takes strength.

a damn about everything that is of value to a

modern civilized person. They are not aware of the anxieties, fears and prejudices that overcome 99 percent of the world's population. They call themselves “the right people,” while everyone else calls them “brains on one side.” They are absolutely happy with their life. This is a very happy people - the people of the Pirah tribe.