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Buvitilaulo
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 19: Grammar: Current) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of manuscript notes on the vocabulary of the Trobriand language has no title but begins with the Austronesian word 'buvitilaulo.' The notes consist of Austronesian words, English translations, and reference numbers. The information is written on the back of a typed paper titled 'Summar...
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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 19: Grammar: Current) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of manuscript notes on the vocabulary of the Trobriand language has no title but begins with the Austronesian word 'buvitilaulo.' The notes consist of Austronesian words, English translations, and reference numbers. The information is written on the back of a typed paper titled 'Summary' regarding the purchase of educational films.
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
Trobriand Islanders
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Bwacau
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) (23 June 1918) , 2 page(s)
Two pages of Trobriand text dated 23.6.18 with the reference number J.253 and information provided by Gatoyawa and Omarakana are titled 'Bwacau.' The Austronesian text is untranslated on the first page, but there is a bit of English commentary on the second page.
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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) (23 June 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Two pages of Trobriand text dated 23.6.18 with the reference number J.253 and information provided by Gatoyawa and Omarakana are titled 'Bwacau.' The Austronesian text is untranslated on the first page, but there is a bit of English commentary on the second page.
Date Written / Recorded
23 June 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Trobriand Islanders
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The Bwaga'u Accompanying the Departing Spirit
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) (18 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
Date: 18.8.18. Informant: Motagoi. A passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J188, discusses how a bwaga'u, or sorcerer, might escort a departing spirit to the underworld. The information is written on the back of a free translation of the Wayugo spell, both the name of a...
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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) (18 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 18.8.18. Informant: Motagoi. A passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J188, discusses how a bwaga'u, or sorcerer, might escort a departing spirit to the underworld. The information is written on the back of a free translation of the Wayugo spell, both the name of a strong vine used in canoe making and of a powerful kind of canoe magic.
Date Written / Recorded
18 August 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Witches and witchcraft, Afterlife, Trobriand Islanders
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Canoe Magic and Mastership of a Canoe
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) (16 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
Date: 16.8.18. Informant: Motagoi. A very brief passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J170, speaks of the owner or master of a canoe and his performance of canoe magic. It is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a partial, typed manuscript about a nati...
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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) (16 August 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 16.8.18. Informant: Motagoi. A very brief passage in the Trobriand language with simultaneous English translation, numbered J170, speaks of the owner or master of a canoe and his performance of canoe magic. It is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a partial, typed manuscript about a native group's seasonal sailing.
Date Written / Recorded
16 August 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Canoes and kayaks, Magic, Trobriand Islanders
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Carib Visit - Dominica
produced by Banyan Archive (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1989), 4 mins
Members of Carib in Belize and Honduras visit Caribs in Dominica.
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produced by Banyan Archive (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1989), 4 mins
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Members of Carib in Belize and Honduras visit Caribs in Dominica.
Date Written / Recorded
1989
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Banyan Archive
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Carib
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Case / Adaptives
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)
Two undated, handwritten pages of notes on semantic theory and ethnolinguistics titled 'Case' and 'Adaptives.' The notes are in English with Trobriand language examples.
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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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Two undated, handwritten pages of notes on semantic theory and ethnolinguistics titled 'Case' and 'Adaptives.' The notes are in English with Trobriand language examples.
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
Anthropological linguistics, Trobriand Islanders
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Census Material, Vocabulary, Grammar
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N49: Papua New Guinea, Folder 6: Admiralty Islands. Mead and Fortune field trip to Manus, 1928-29. Field data. Joint field notes. Miscellaneous #1) (District of Columbia) (1928) , 15 page(s)
Handwritten notes include material for the Manus census, lists of vocabulary words in Manus and English, and notes on Manus grammar and usage. Undated.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N49: Papua New Guinea, Folder 6: Admiralty Islands. Mead and Fortune field trip to Manus, 1928-29. Field data. Joint field notes. Miscellaneous #1) (District of Columbia) (1928) , 15 page(s)
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Handwritten notes include material for the Manus census, lists of vocabulary words in Manus and English, and notes on Manus grammar and usage. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1928
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Reo Fortune, 1903-1979
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Reo Fortune, 1903-1979
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics, Manus
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Chart with Two Trobriand Words and Derivative Forms
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 10: Vocabulary: Lexicographical) (London, England) (1924) , 2 page(s)
A page contains a chart analyzing two words in the Trobriand language and the derivative forms of one, with simple definitions, usage notes, references and synonyms. It is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a partial, typed manuscript on the life of the Mailu people.
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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 10: Vocabulary: Lexicographical) (London, England) (1924) , 2 page(s)
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A page contains a chart analyzing two words in the Trobriand language and the derivative forms of one, with simple definitions, usage notes, references and synonyms. It is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a partial, typed manuscript on the life of the Mailu people.
Date Written / Recorded
1924
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
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Chief Argument
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 22: [Notes]) (London, England) (1932) , 6 page(s)
This six-page document titled 'Chief argument' is a set of notes for a linguistics lecture given by Malinowski. The information is written on the back of three pages of typed information from a university showing a chart of students and their thesis subjects.
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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 22: [Notes]) (London, England) (1932) , 6 page(s)
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This six-page document titled 'Chief argument' is a set of notes for a linguistics lecture given by Malinowski. The information is written on the back of three pages of typed information from a university showing a chart of students and their thesis subjects.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics
Copyright Message
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Cl. Pr. (Classificatory Particles)
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, handwritten page of notes on semantic theory and ethnolinguistics is headed 'Cl. Pr. (Classificatory Particles).' The notes focus on the Kiriwina language of the Trobriand Islands. The information is written on the back of a letter written on letterhead from the Fund for the Relief of Polish Victims of...
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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, handwritten page of notes on semantic theory and ethnolinguistics is headed 'Cl. Pr. (Classificatory Particles).' The notes focus on the Kiriwina language of the Trobriand Islands. The information is written on the back of a letter written on letterhead from the Fund for the Relief of Polish Victims of the War dated 11th August, 1919, regarding documents that have not yet arrived.
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
Anthropological linguistics, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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