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nguas different in the "From the nations and tongues" (171), a list that seems to list the names of explorers did before, in which each of them had individuality. Now, the Indians also have a level of individuality in its outlook.

His approach to the native also has given him an understanding of the culture they found the browser. Following his new role as ethnographer, the author writes the chapter "Of Morals" (166), in which we can see that people like savages we saw before is complicated customs and their interactions are controlled by an organization and a social norms and rules.

His knowledge of indigenous languages and customs has also given power among these people: Cabeza de Vaca understand the natives better because you know the traps used by Indians, for example when they lie: "[. ..] these people are [...] very liars Indians, mostly where they want some interest "(181). On the one hand, this allows Cabeza de Vaca not be fooled by some of the tips of the Indians. For example, now the author may think that this dialogue: "And as the Indians saw that we were determined to go where they lead us, dijeronnos that where we wanted to go there were no people or pears, or orta anything to eat "could be a lieCabeza de Vaca omo shows when he lies a little in his account. Cabeza de Vaca now that can see through these lies, they earn a little respect and power among the natives. Now the Indians

veen not Cabeza de Vaca as an enemy as they approach their rooms because they better understand each other, and also is not received as an enemy because he knows how to approach them according to their customs, and as begin dialogue and negotiation. Also now has no fear of horses that were given to the Indians.'s Why and the "powers" to cure diseases that is well received and well treated in the towns you visit, walk like a celebrity orNo village to another. Thanks to this, suffer less from hunger and thirst, bring you much help the Indians in exchange for their "cures." (The "cures" of Cabeza de Vaca always frightened me because it was so easy that one of his "patients" to die and in this case people stop believing in his powers, but Cabeza de Vaca write a lot about their piensamientos and reveals nothing of the fear that perhaps had).

This new equality between Cabeza de Vaca and the Indians allows you to see them and acknowledge their achievements, skills and deprivation: "They are great sufferers from hunger and thirst and cold, as those who are more accustomeds made it than others "(170). This new level is also equal when Cabeza de Vaca begins to compare things to the Americas to Europe, and recognizes that at times are equal to or better than those of Europe. Compare for example the river, "as wide as that of Seville" (175), and pine nuts, "better than those of Castile" (182).

the end, in this part of the book, the indigenous people of savages becomes almost equal to human explorers and other Europeans. ~ Svetlana