Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Pirahã people live in near-total isolation, speaking a language unlike any other on Earth. With no words for numbers, no fixed past or future tense, and a structure that defies conventional grammar, their language is as enigmatic as their way of life. For centuries, they have resisted outside influence, preserving a culture built on the present moment and oral tradition. Linguists and anthropologists alike are fascinated by this unique form of communication, which challenges fundamental ideas about human cognition and language itself.
Documentary: The Amazon Code
Directed by: Randall Wood & Michael O’Neill
Production: Essential Media & Entertainment production with ABC Australia, Smithsonian Networks and ARTE France
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