Chowning 1991

Links

• 10.15144/PL-C117

References

Sections

• 1.3 Architectural Forms and Settlement Patterns
  • On variation and change in early Oceanic architectural styles and settlement patterns
  • Conclusion
• 1.4 Household Artefacts
  • Clothing
  • Tattooing
  • Ornaments
  • Hourglass or kundu drum
• 1.6 Food Preparation
  • Stone oven
• 3.8 Wild plants of secondary lowland rain forest and grassland
  • Rhus taitensis (syn. Rhus retusa, Rhus rufa), P akwasi (Anacardiaceae)
  • Saccharum spontaneum, wild sugarcane (Poaceae)
• 6.2 Kinship
  • Introduction
  • Parent and child generations
  • Conclusion(s)
  • Appendix to chapter 2: Ethnographic sources
• 6.4 Social rank and lunations
  • On the origin of PPn *qariki
• 6.10 Tabu
  • Food restrictions (+ kin)

Words

• POc: tete climb a ladder, walk along a bridge or branch single log bridge or ladder
• POc: qumun oven made with hot stones; cook in a stone or earth oven
• POc: loqi make thread by rolling fibres on the thigh
• PWOc: mʷali braid large ropes (for use with canoes +)
• POc: saqi(t) sew sew (pandanus mats, thatch +)
• POc: pani apply oil or paint to the body
• PWOc: tapal substance used to blacken teeth
• PWOc: walu sago beater
• PWOc: mʷali[-] braid large ropes (for use with canoes +)
• POc: bubu Balistes taxon, triggerfish grandparent, grandchild k.o. wasp
• POc: mama father, father’s brother
• Sengseng: ina mother
• POc: ñaña mother, mother’s sister
• PCP: nana, nau mother, mother’s sister
• POc: lopu- o.s. sibling
• PNGOc: lipu- o.s. sibling
• PEOc: puŋao- ♂parent- or child-in-law