Uncontacted peoples
Subject in Social Sciences
Uncontacted peoples has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Danny Jones Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Daniel EverettAmerican linguist who lived among the Pirahã people of the Amazon
Everett argues it is premature to declare any trait universal because most of the world's roughly 8,000 languages are barely studied.
“i think it's very premature to say that this or that is universal among all cultures because we just really don't know”
Danny Jones Podcast: #439 - Bible Expert Rejects Religion After Decoding Ancient Amazon Language | Daniel Everett (Oct 12, 2026) · Listen from 2:11:49
Podcasts
- Danny Jones Podcast · 1 episode
Episodes
#439 - Bible Expert Rejects Religion After Decoding Ancient Amazon Language | Daniel EverettDanny Jones Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 2 h 49 min
Linguist Daniel Everett tells Danny Jones about living with the Pirahã of the Amazon, language origins, his split with Noam Chomsky, and abandoning Christianity.