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Arthur Bernard Deacon collection : linguistic notes and folktales.
Wiley Digital Archives : Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- Austronesian (Other)
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropological linguistics--Vanuatu--Malekula.
- Anthropological linguistics.
- Folklore--Vanuatu--Malekula.
- Folklore.
- Vanuatu--Malekula.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- 1926-1927.
- Language Note:
- Texts in various Austronesian languages spoken in Vanuatu, including Litzlitz, Nevei'ei, and Nahavaq, with selections in English.
- Contents:
- Telag district, Lambumbu, by A.B. Deacon. Letter dated Oct. 1926, October, 1926
- The origin of Benaur village, by Camilla H. Wedgwood
- Leus dialect
- Wien dialect
- Nelal
- Nevünvug, Lambumbu, corrected to Lagalag
- Sickness medicine, Lambumbu
- Vocabulary
- Folktale, Seniang
- Folktale, Seniang, Lambumbu
- Nalawan Vinbamp,? in text, Seniang
- Nimug Gugur ..., [folktale], Lagalag,? Mewurr
- A story about Times Malau told by Maseuerau Sinesip
- Story of 2 birds, abigone, Nooimb & a small one Newilala
- Nelemew, vocabulary
- Mar tiviien mi parasien, vocabulary
- Mewun? vocabulary
- Netah ..., vocabulary
- Adjectives, orierer?
- [Cultivation of yams], At tou mbatn ...
- [Grammar lists], accusative, direct object
- Notes (Mewun)
- Mourning phrases
- Vu = to go
- Causative
- [Vocabulary], Lambumbu
- Nimur ar igat ...
- [Causative prefix], Lagalag
- Orierer? Language
- Munt tuan ier irin ... [and] Big Nambas family tree
- [Vocabulary and] Big Nambas family
- Untranslated texts
- Why men became black. Seniang dialect
- Notes on Tanmwelip
- Linguistics
- Hambut.
- Notes:
- Collection no.: MS 097.
- Online resource.
- OCLC:
- 1090118706
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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