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Origins of Human Language

Two points that drew us in:

  1. The similarity between the Story of Creation from the Bible and this poem which comes before the arrival of the Europeans to the Americas
  2. The order of creations: human language, love, then sacred songs.
  3. Language and creativity and the relationship between them.

Namandu giving life to Karai, Jakaira, and Tupã, which are considered a supreme deity in the Guarany pantheon, interconnecting different beliefs.

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