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Series NSBHAL - North Solomons (Bougainville) Province - Eastern and Northern Buka Island
Halia (Austronesian language)
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Date Rangec. 1920 - 1971, first record is c 1920s
Quantity0.38 cm, 8 items
ProvenanceCapell, Arthur
Description

This series contains material from eastern and northern Buka Island (in Papua New Guinea). It includes printed papers on grammatical aspects of the Halia language, comparative vocabulary lists (between English and Halia), and texts in English translated line-by-line into Halia.

Buka Island is the second largest island in the Papua New Guinean province of Bougainville. The island was the site of fighting between Australian, American and Japanese troops during World War II.

For more information: External site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buka_Island

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AC2-NSBHAL101 Tense/Aspect and conjunctions in Halia narratives.
Halia, Austronesian language, Eastern and Northern Buka I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Typescript. By Jerry Allen. Reprint. Oceanic Linguistics X(i) 63-77, Summer 1971.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHAL101
Date range 1971    Quantity 0.08 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier SBHAL101 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALHK101 Hako-Lontas language.
Halia/Haku dialect (Austronesian language), North Coast of Buka I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Typescript/manuscript. North Coast of Buka. Informant: Job Sahear. In Capell's Foundation Vocabularies (SPC, Honiara, 1960). Word lists, cultural items, kinship terms, sentences, verbs, texts.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALHK101
Date range ca 1963    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALHK101 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALHK102 Hako.
Halia/Haku dialect (Austronesian language), North Coast of Buka I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Typescript/manuscript. The Creed and the Lord's Prayer in Halia/Haku & English. Each is followed by translations into Roviana.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALHK102
Date range ca 1963    Quantity 0.01 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALHK102 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALHN101 Survey word list (standard) Bougainville Extra. Halia, Hanahan area.
Halia/Hanahan dialect (Papuan language), North Eastern Buka I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Typescript/manuscript. Informant: John Latu. Set up: English-Tokpisin-(lingua franca?)-Halia/Hanahan. Words, phrases, texts, sentences. *Note: this list is found on Tape #1.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALHN101
Date range 28 February 1963    Quantity 0.05 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALHN101 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALHN102 Random notes on Hanahan vocabulary.
Halia/Hanahan dialect (Papuan language), North Eastern Buka I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Manuscript. Unknown hand.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALHN102
Date range no date    Quantity 0.03 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALHN102 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALLE101 Lehona, Bougainville [word list].
Halia/Lehona or Lontis, Austronesian language, Eastern Reef of Buka Island, North Solomons/Buka.
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Manuscript. Probably English (in shorthand)-Halia. Seems to be in Capell's hand and is based on information collected by Codrington.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALLE101
Date range no date (ca 1920s)    Quantity 0.01 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALLE101 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALLE102 Revised Melanesian wordlist, Lon-tis (Buka).
Halia/Lehona or Lontis, Austronesian language, Eastern Reef of Buka Island, North Solomons/Buka.
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Typescript/manuscript. Informant: Job Sahear, who refers to the language as U-Hako. Set up English-Melanesian?-Lontis. Contains vocabulary, phrases, sentences and texts.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALLE102
Date range ca 1963 (or before)    Quantity 0.05 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALLE102 Series NSBHAL
AC2-NSBHALSE101 Survey word list (standard) Bougainville Survey Extra.
Halia/Selau dialect (Austronesian), Tipot Bougainville I., North Solomons/Bougainville.
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Typescript/manuscript. Informant: Latu of Gohi village. Taken at Tsirogei Mission. Set-up: English-Tokpisin-(lingua franca?)-Halia-Selau. Only 100 words. *Note: This list is found on tape #2.

 Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-NSBHALSE101
Date range 19 March 1963    Quantity 0.05 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier HALSE101 Series NSBHAL
Published by the Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures,
Listed by Peter Newton, Austehc and PARADISEC
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Updated 2 April 2014
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