A death in the rainforest : how a language and a way of life came to an end in Papua New Guinea / Don Kulick.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781616209049
- ISBN: 1616209046
- Physical Description: xii, 274 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2019.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The air we breathe -- A village in the swamp -- First catch your teacher -- Moses's plan -- The burden of giving -- Dining in Gapun -- "I'm getting out of here" -- Over the rainbow -- The poetics of swearing -- Matters of the liver -- Young people's Tayap-- Living dangerously -- Who killed Monei? -- Luke writes a letter -- Going to hell -- What actually dies when a language dies? -- The end. |
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Subject: | Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Gapun. Language and culture > Papua New Guinea > Gapun. Taiap language. Linguistic change > Papua New Guinea > Gapun. Social change > Papua New Guinea > Gapun. |
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