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Gr. III - Noun
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
An undated, hand-written page headed ''Gr. III - Noun'' contains notes discussing the possessive case, particularly as used in the Trobriand language, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on the back of reused stationery, a partial, typed manuscript discussing communal house-buildi...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, hand-written page headed ''Gr. III - Noun'' contains notes discussing the possessive case, particularly as used in the Trobriand language, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on the back of reused stationery, a partial, typed manuscript discussing communal house-building among an indigenous group.
Date Written / Recorded
1919
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Austronesian languages, Anthropological linguistics, Trobriand Islanders
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Grammar of the Kiriwina Dialect. [Together with a Vocabulary.]
written by Reverend S. B. Fellows, 1858-1933, in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 8: Manuscript lists of Trobriand vocabulary and linguistic notes) (London, England), in Annual Report on British New Guinea, 1900-1901, Appendices N2 and O2, pp. 171-196 (originally published 1902), 28 page(s)
A 26-page document comprises a copy of 'Grammar of the Kiriwina Dialect. [Together with a Vocabulary.]' by Methodist missionary the Rev. S.B. Fellows, originally published as Appendix N2 of 'Annual Report on British New Guinea, 1900-1901.' This document may be a copy of an idependently published version. It contai...
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written by Reverend S. B. Fellows, 1858-1933, in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 8: Manuscript lists of Trobriand vocabulary and linguistic notes) (London, England), in Annual Report on British New Guinea, 1900-1901, Appendices N2 and O2, pp. 171-196 (originally published 1902), 28 page(s)
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A 26-page document comprises a copy of 'Grammar of the Kiriwina Dialect. [Together with a Vocabulary.]' by Methodist missionary the Rev. S.B. Fellows, originally published as Appendix N2 of 'Annual Report on British New Guinea, 1900-1901.' This document may be a copy of an idependently published version. It contains the written date Aug. 6th 1931 on the front page and is heavily hand-annotated throughout, possibly by Malinowski. An enclosing brow...
A 26-page document comprises a copy of 'Grammar of the Kiriwina Dialect. [Together with a Vocabulary.]' by Methodist missionary the Rev. S.B. Fellows, originally published as Appendix N2 of 'Annual Report on British New Guinea, 1900-1901.' This document may be a copy of an idependently published version. It contains the written date Aug. 6th 1931 on the front page and is heavily hand-annotated throughout, possibly by Malinowski. An enclosing brown folder is labeled 'Malinowski - Ling/8' and bears the notes: 'Wallas; photocopy; 1/69; 26-25; copy each side.' Given the date, it was probably copied via the photostatic process.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Reverend S. B. Fellows, 1858-1933
Date Published / Released
1902
Topic / Theme
Austronesian languages, Trobriand Islanders
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Gwala Dobu with Kaubanai magic
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 35: Field notes) (London, England) (31 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
A handwritten page of field notes dated 31/8/1918 is titled 'Gwala Dobu with Kaubanai magic.' The notes consist of Austonesian words with English translations beneath. The information is written on the back of a page of field notes on a half-blind woman who got pregnant.
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 35: Field notes) (London, England) (31 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
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A handwritten page of field notes dated 31/8/1918 is titled 'Gwala Dobu with Kaubanai magic.' The notes consist of Austonesian words with English translations beneath. The information is written on the back of a page of field notes on a half-blind woman who got pregnant.
Date Written / Recorded
31 August 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Magic, Trobriand Islanders
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Helaga About "Vada" by the Koiari
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 12: [Texts]) (London, England) (1922) , 2 page(s)
This undated, two-age handwritten document is titled 'Helaga About 'Vada' by the Koiari (Told by a Koiari man Vaibua Tohoro) and has the number 7 circled at the upper right corner. Things people cannot do and food they cannot eat when going to Vada are described. (Vada is a spirit.)
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 12: [Texts]) (London, England) (1922) , 2 page(s)
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This undated, two-age handwritten document is titled 'Helaga About 'Vada' by the Koiari (Told by a Koiari man Vaibua Tohoro) and has the number 7 circled at the upper right corner. Things people cannot do and food they cannot eat when going to Vada are described. (Vada is a spirit.)
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Guardian spirits, Taboo, Trobriand Islanders
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II.1 The Tribe
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
Two pages of undated, handwritten notes are headed, 'II.1 The Tribe.' The notes consist of an outline with headings that include: General; Political Subdivisions; and Chieftainship. Several sections and numbers are crossed out. There is a notation in red pencil at the bottom of the page that reads '2.5.x.iii.31 Ar...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
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Two pages of undated, handwritten notes are headed, 'II.1 The Tribe.' The notes consist of an outline with headings that include: General; Political Subdivisions; and Chieftainship. Several sections and numbers are crossed out. There is a notation in red pencil at the bottom of the page that reads '2.5.x.iii.31 Arch.'
Date Written / Recorded
1915
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Chieftains, Tribal and national groups, Trobriand Islanders
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II.4 Household and Family & Kinship
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
Two undated, handwritten pages of notes are headed 'II.4 Household and Family & Kinship.' The notes consist of the beginning of an outline describing homes and daily life, plus family and kinship. There are several crossed-out sections and editorial notations throughout.
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
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Two undated, handwritten pages of notes are headed 'II.4 Household and Family & Kinship.' The notes consist of the beginning of an outline describing homes and daily life, plus family and kinship. There are several crossed-out sections and editorial notations throughout.
Date Written / Recorded
1915
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Family relationships, Households, Daily life, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Information on Bunting's Store
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 34: Field notes) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of field notes is headed 'Information on Bunting's Store.' The notes consist of Austronesian words and commentary and a section in English on a trade route. The information is written on the back of a diagram of a canoe titled 'Dabua.'
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 34: Field notes) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of field notes is headed 'Information on Bunting's Store.' The notes consist of Austronesian words and commentary and a section in English on a trade route. The information is written on the back of a diagram of a canoe titled 'Dabua.'
Date Written / Recorded
1917
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Trade routes, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
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Introduction
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of heavily annotated and crossed-out notes is headed 'Introduction,' with 'G.P.1' written in the upper right corner in red pencil. The notes consist of an outline with the headings of Geography and Social Divisions and sub- headings of: Tribe; Village Community; Clan; and Family-Kinshi...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 25: Semi archives of Sociology and Tribal Life, 1915-1931) (London, England) (1915) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of heavily annotated and crossed-out notes is headed 'Introduction,' with 'G.P.1' written in the upper right corner in red pencil. The notes consist of an outline with the headings of Geography and Social Divisions and sub- headings of: Tribe; Village Community; Clan; and Family-Kinship. The second page has a brief note about including a plan on a table.
Date Written / Recorded
1915
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Communities, Societal structure, Trobriand Islanders
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IV.1. Banana varieties
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 6: Linguistic Appendix: Vocabulary) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of notes headed 'IV.1. Banana varieties,' written in red pencil. The note consists of a list of indigenous terms with English translations. In the upper right corner (14) is written in blue pencil. Written on reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten manuscript page discussing jus...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 6: Linguistic Appendix: Vocabulary) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of notes headed 'IV.1. Banana varieties,' written in red pencil. The note consists of a list of indigenous terms with English translations. In the upper right corner (14) is written in blue pencil. Written on reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten manuscript page discussing justice and punishment by death for infidelity.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Bananas and plantains, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
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Kaloma Myth
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 13: Texts, manuscripts) (London, England) (10 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
Date: 10.8.18. Place: Sinaketa (Kiriwina). Informant: To'udawada. A passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J133, recounts a myth about kaloma (beads made from the red spondylus shell), the people of Sinaketa, and their ability to dive. It is written on the back of a parti...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 13: Texts, manuscripts) (London, England) (10 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 10.8.18. Place: Sinaketa (Kiriwina). Informant: To'udawada. A passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J133, recounts a myth about kaloma (beads made from the red spondylus shell), the people of Sinaketa, and their ability to dive. It is written on the back of a partial, handwritten manuscript on the Trobriand Islanders' knowledge of the mechanism of impregnation, or lack thereof.
Date Written / Recorded
10 August 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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