Series SILAU - Solomon Islands - North East Malaita and East Coast of Mamrasike Island
Lau
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| Date Range | 1929 - 1950s, last record is late 1950s |
| Quantity | 0.52 cm, 3 items |
| Provenance | Capell, Arthur |
| Description | This series contains material from north east Malaita Island and the east coast of Mamrasike Island, concentrating on the Lau language. It includes a printed paper on the grammar of Lau by W.G. Ivens (annotated by Capell), an alphabetical English-Lau comparative vocabulary list compiled by Capell, and a typed and annotated comparative vocabulary list (Sawane-English). Malaita Province is one of the largest provinces of the Solomon Islands. It is named for its largest island, Malaita. Other islands include South Malaita Island, Sikaiana Island and Ontong Java Island (alternately Lord Howe Island). The provincial capital and largest urban center is Auki, located on Malaita. The estimated population of the province (as of 1997) is 142,000. The area of the province in 4,225kmē. For more information: Copyright: Paradisec believes that many of the items provided through this guide are no longer the subject of copyright restrictions, or have been cleared for display in this service by the Copyright owners. However, Paradisec invites any individuals who believe they hold current rights over items provided through this service to make contact. For more information, see About the records. |
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| AC2-SILAU101 |
A grammar of the Lau language, north east coast of Big Maki, Solomon Islands.
Lau, Solomon Islands, North East Malaita & East Coast of Mamrasike I. |
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Typescript, some annotations by Capell. By W.G. Ivens. Reprinted from Bull. SOS, London Institution, V (II). Creator Capell, ArthurControl AC2-SILAU101 Date range 1929 Quantity 0.11 cm, 1 folio Inventory Identifier SILAU101 Series SILAU |
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| AC2-SILAU102 |
In Where Is It? Index book.
Lau, Solomon Islands, North East Malaita & East Coast of Mamrasike I. |
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Manuscript. Alphabetically tagged. Compiled by A. Capell (autograph inside front cover). Pen and ink inscriptions. Creator Capell, ArthurControl AC2-SILAU102 Date range 10 May 1929 Quantity 0.36 cm, 1 folio Inventory Identifier SILAU102 Series SILAU |
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| AC2-SILAU103 |
Sawane language, North Malaita.
Lau, Solomon Islands, North East Malaita & East Coast of Mamrasike I. |
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Typescript/manuscript. By Shemuel Kakoma and Shemuel R. Siama. Standard basic and special vocabularies, relationship terms, sentences, verbs etc. Marked by Capell as Suafa (Suaba) in the northern Lau speaking area. However, this perhaps might refer to the southern Lau speech on Maramasike (Little Mala) Island, just to the east of the Sa'a language area. Creator Capell, ArthurControl AC2-SILAU103 Date range no date (late 1950s) Quantity 0.05 cm, 1 folio Inventory Identifier SILAU103 Series SILAU |
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Published by the Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures,
Listed by Peter Newton, Austehc and PARADISEC HTML edition Nicholas Thieberger Updated 2 April 2014 http://paradisec.org.au/fieldnotes/SILAU.htm The template for this finding aid is part of the Heritage Documentation Management System |
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