Geraghty 1990

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Sections

• 1.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
• 1.6 Food Preparation
  • Straining
  • Mixing
• 2.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
• 3.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
  • Indexes
• 3.4 Parts of plants
  • Roots
  • Leaves
• 3.5 Wild plants of the coastal strand
  • Premna spp. (Verbenaceae)
• 3.8 Wild plants of secondary lowland rain forest and grassland
  • Pipturus argenteus (syn. Pipturus velutinus, Pipturus incanus, Urtica argentea, Urtica incana) (Urticaceae)
• 3.9 Staple foods: root crops, bananas, breadfruit and sago
  • Cyrtosperma merkusii (syn. Cyrtosperma chamissonis, Cyrtosperma edule), swamp taro, giant taro, P kakake, kakama, B wota taro (Araceae)
• 3.11 Nut and fruit trees
  • Parartocarpus venenosa (syn. Parartocarpus involucrata) (Moraceae)
• 4.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
  • Presentation of reconstructions
  • Indexes
• 4.2 Fish
  • Unicornfishes, surgeonfishes, bristletooths, tangs (Acanthuridae)
• 4.4 Aquatic invertebrates
  • Ocypodidae long-stalked crabs (ghost crabs fiddler crabs soldier crabs)
  • Crabs of uncertain family and families lacking reconstructed names
• 5.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
  • Indexes
• 5.4 Bodily conditions and activities
  • Feeling hot
• 6.1 Introduction
  • The relation of the current project to previous work
  • Conclusion: so where did Proto Oceanic come from?
• 6.9 Mana
  • Conclusion

Words

• Kiribati: mʷai cooked, well-done
• PEOc: kaRi scraper; bivalve sp., used as a scraper
• POc: Ramut fine, hair-like roots
• POc: ŋiRac Pemphis acidula
• PEOc: bakuRa Calophyllum sp., probably Calophyllum kajewskii
• PEOc: yaRu Casuarina equisetifolia
• POc: Rigi rosewood, Pterocarpus indicus
• PEOc: piRu(q) fan palm, umbrella palm
• Lau (Eastern Fijian): roŋā Pipturus sp.
• POc: maRako Trichospermum peekelii
• PROc: Raka k.vine, Pueraria lobata
• PROc: maRi breadfruit
• POc: tapoRa a nut-bearing tree sp.
• PEOc: tapoRa Terminalia spp.
• PEOc: vaRi manu Aetobatus narinari, eagle ray
• POc: Rije Hemiramphus, halfbeak
• POc: taRaqan Sargocentron spp., squirrelfish, including Sargocentron spiniferum
• PCP: tautu Diodon sp.
• PROc: luRa small shrimp
• PEOc: kakaka small shore crab, possibly Ocypoda sp
• Western Fijian dialects: kakaka k.o. land crab, possibly Sesarma sp.
• PEOc: Rami crustacean roe
• POc: buRua Murex sp.
• PEOc: buRu octopus ink, sepia
• POc: ŋaRa be breathless, pant duck
• POc: koRo pubic hair
• PEOc: vaRa- lungs
• POc: (b,bʷ)o(l,R)e to dream
• POc: pʷiRa elephantiasis
• POc: tuRu(p) wade
• POc: taRu(q) put down, lay down
• PSES: waRa- speak