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A dictionary of popular Bali names /

A Dictionary of Popular Bali Names is an exceptional minefield of Chamba names, meticulously assembled and expatiated for the curious user. As a pioneer in the field of dictionary-writing in the Cameroon grassfields, Fokwang's third edition counts for more than a regular dictionary. It skilfull...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fokwang, John Koyela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Pub. Common Innitiative Group, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; Preface to Third Edition; Introducing the Dictionary; A Short History of the Chamba; Naming among the Bali; Symbols in Chamba Names; Days of the Week; Months; Names of Deceased parents; Compound Names; Teknonyms; Honorific Names; Titled Names; Foreign Names; Birth Rituals; The Ritual Disclosure of a new born; References; A; B; C; D; F; G; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; Wedding Names; Equivalents of Chamba and English Names; Common Names; Common Insects; Common Reptiles; Common Animals; Common Birds