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Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies. 2003. Trade paperback. Fine.. 147 p. Includes: illustrations, maps, bibliography. Includes 2 audio CDs. . This modest anthology of fables represents the first publication in the language of Taku, a Polynesian outlier situated off the east coast of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. The island's small size and remoteness have left it largely untouched by Western influences, and a forty-year-old ban on Christian missionaries and churches has allowed the population of 450 to continue unhindered a variety of traditional practices long disconintued on neighbouring atolls, and indeed within Polynesia itself. Taku's language is Samoic and, in common with Samoa itself and other island groups within West Polynesia, Taku's oral tradition includes a category of fables told princibipally for domestic entertainment in a family setting. These stories incorporate one or more short songs which the narrator sings at crucial moments in the plots. The plots of several stories and…
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Na Kkai Taku: Taku's Musical Fables (Apwitihire: Studies in Papua New Guinea Musics, 7) Brochura - 2003
por Richard M. Moyle (collector); Natan Nake (translator); Tekaso Laroteone (translator)
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- Título Na Kkai Taku: Taku's Musical Fables (Apwitihire: Studies in Papua New Guinea Musics, 7)
- Autor Richard M. Moyle (collector); Natan Nake (translator); Tekaso Laroteone (translator)
- Encadernação Brochura
- Editorial Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, Boroko
- Data de publicação 2003
- ISBN 9789980680433
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Na Kkai Taku: Taku's Musical Fables (Apwitihire: Studies in Papua New Guinea Musics, 7)
por Richard M. Moyle (Author); Natan Nake & Tekaso Laroteone (Translators)
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- Brochura
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- Usado - Fine.
- Encadernação
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9789980680433 / 9980680431
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