History of my father mogorotoɨ ‘blue macaw’: words of the ritual of the fruits, which come to us as food in abundance, as told by the okaina ethnic group

Resumen

Bilingual Witoto-Spanish text about the origin and stages of the yuakɨ ritual dance (ritual of the fruits), which is celebrated by the Witoto and other neighboring groups of the Caqueta-Putumayo interriverine region in the Colombo-Peruvian Amazon. This text was written by an indigenous woman in the buue dialect of the Witoto language from the memories of the speeches of her father in the “yard of tobacco and coca” when she was a child.

Resumen

Texto bilingüe uitoto-español que trata del origen y el desarrollo del ritual de yuakɨ o ritual de las frutas, celebrado por los uitoto y otros grupos vecinos del interfluvio Caquetá-Putumayo, en la Amazonia colombo-peruana. Este texto fue escrito en el dialecto buue de la lengua uitoto por una indígena a partir de sus recuerdos de lo que hablaba su padre en el patio del tabaco y la coca cuando ella era niña.