The Korowai of Irian Jaya : their language in its cultural context /
A compilation of basic linguistic and anthropological information about a tribe in Irian Jaya (the western half of New Guinea). Untouched by the modern world, they are threatened by the larger Indonesian society. This work systematically examines their language, oral literature and ethnography.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ;
9. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A compilation of basic linguistic and anthropological information about a tribe in Irian Jaya (the western half of New Guinea). Untouched by the modern world, they are threatened by the larger Indonesian society. This work systematically examines their language, oral literature and ethnography. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 321 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index. |
ISBN: | 1423759230 9781423759232 1602561257 9781602561250 9786610452743 6610452741 |