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OLAC Record oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:888307 |
| Metadata | ||
| Title: | The Mafulu mountain people of British New Guinea | |
| Contributor: | Ray, Sidney Herbert, 1858-1939 | |
| Egedi, Father | ||
| Creator: | Williamson, Robert Wood, 1856-1932 | |
| Date: | 1912 | |
| Description: | Includes text in Fuyuge and Mekeo | |
| Appendix I: A grammar of the Fuyuge language, tr. and ed. by Sidney H. Ray, M. A., from the manscript of the Rev. Father Egedi, s. c | ||
| Extent: | xxiii, 364 pages. frontispiece, illustrations, plates, folded map. 23 cm | |
| Format: | unmediated | |
| volume | ||
| Identifier (URI): | https://uhmanoa.lib.hawaii.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=888307 | |
| Language: | English | |
| Fuyug | ||
| Mekeo | ||
| Language (ISO639): | eng | |
| fuy | ||
| mek | ||
| Publisher: | London, Macmillan and co., limited | |
| Spatial Coverage: | Papua New Guinea | |
| New Guinea | ||
| Subject: | 306.089/9912 | |
| Ethnology | ||
| Fuyuge language | ||
| Mafulus | ||
| New Guinea | ||
| Subject (LCSH): | Mekeo language--Texts | |
| Ethnology--Papua New Guinea | ||
| Subject (OLAC): | language_documentation | |
| Table Of Contents: | Introduction / by Dr. A. C. Haddon -- Introductory -- Physique and character -- Dress and ornament -- Daily life and matters connected with it -- Community, clan, and village systems and chieftainship -- Villages, emone, houses and modes of inter-village communication -- Government, property and inheritance -- The big feast -- Some other ceremonies and feasts -- Matrimonial and sexual -- Killing, cannibalism and warfare -- Hunting, fishing and agriculture -- Bark cloth making, netting and art -- Music and singing, dancing, and toys and games -- Counting, currency and trade -- Language -- Illness, death and burial -- Religion and superstitious beliefs and practices -- Note on the Kuni people -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: A grammar of the Fuyuge language / translated and edited by Sidney H. Ray, M.A., from the manscript of the Rev. Father Egedi, S.C. -- Appendix II: Note on the Afoa language / by Dr. W. M. Strong -- Appendix III: Note on the Kovio language / by Dr. W. M. Strong -- Appendix IV: A comparative vocabulary of the Fuyuge, Afoa, and Kovio languages / prepared by Sidney H. Ray, M.A. -- Appendix V: Notes on the Papuan languages spoken about the head waters of the St. Joseph River, Central Papua / by Sidney H. Ray, M.A | |
| Type: | text | |
| Type (DCMI): | Text | |
| Type (OLAC): | primary_text | |
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| Archive: | Pacific Collection at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Hamilton Library | |
| Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for OLAC format | |
| GetRecord: | Pre-generated XML file | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:888307 | |
| DateStamp: | 2016-05-05 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
Search Info | ||
| Citation: | Williamson, Robert Wood, 1856-1932. 1912. London, Macmillan and co., limited. | |
| Terms: | area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_PG dcmi_Text iso639_eng iso639_fuy iso639_mek olac_language_documentation olac_primary_text | |