pandanus language is an elaborate avoidance language among several of the peoples of the eastern New Guinea Highlands, used when collecting Pandanus nuts...
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Stone Pandanus conglomeratus Balf.f. Pandanus conoideus Lam. Pandanus decastigma B.C.Stone Pandanus decipiens Martelli Pandanus decumbens Solms Pandanus drupaceus...
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Pandanus amaryllifolius is a tropical plant in the Pandanus (screwpine) genus, which is commonly known as pandan (/ˈpændən/; Malay: [ˈpandan]). It has...
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thousand words that differ from normal language. This was first described by Karl J. Franklin in 1972. Pandanus-register words have a broader semantic...
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Karuka (redirect from Pandanus julianettii)
The karuka (Pandanus julianettii, also called karuka nut and Pandanus nut) is a species of tree in the screwpine family (Pandanaceae) and an important...
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Pandanus tectorius is a species of Pandanus (screwpine) that is native to Malesia, Papuasia, eastern Australia, and the Pacific Islands. It grows in the...
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Cordyline and other plants are tied to sticks to mark taboo areas where pandanus language must be spoken during karuka harvest. "Genus: Cordyline Comm. ex R...
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related to Pandanus utilis. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pandanus utilis. Gilman, Edward; Watson, Dennis (October 1994). "Pandanus utilis" (PDF)...
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or [kʰombon]) is a language of Papua New Guinea. It has somewhere around 90–120 verbs.[citation needed] Kobon has a pandanus language, spoken when harvesting...
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district of Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Melpa is a Pandanus language used during karuka harvest. Melpa has a voiceless velar lateral fricative...
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Pandanus candelabrum, also known as the chandelier tree or candelabrum tree, is a species of screw palm found in tropical Africa, notably Liberia. It only...
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Avoidance speech (redirect from Avoidance language)
Australian Aboriginal sign languages Minced oath Euphemism Honorifics (linguistics) Pandanus language Damin: Australian ritual language Pequeninos: fictional...
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or Mendi, is an Engan language complex of the Southern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. Mendi has a pandanus language used during karuka harvest...
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'Pandanus Languages' of the Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea - a further report" (PDF). In Dutton, Tom (ed.). Culture change, language change...
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ngui ki means 15×2 = 30, and ngui ngui means 15×15 = 225. Huli has a pandanus language called tayenda tu ha illili (bush divide taboo) used for collecting...
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Pandanus odoratissimus on Miyako-jima, Okinawa prefecture Adan on Takarajima (Southern Tokara Islands), Kagoshima prefecture. Ripe fruit of Pandanus odoratissimus...
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Pandanus spiralis is a small tree in the family Pandanaceae native to northern Australia. It is commonly called pandanus, spring pandanus, screw palm...
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Pandanus conoideus is a plant in the Pandanus family from New Guinea. Its fruit is eaten in Papua New Guinea and Papua, Indonesia. The fruit has several...
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Pandanus brosimos, the wild karuka, is a species of tree in the family Pandanaceae, endemic to New Guinea. Along with Pandanus julianettii, it is widely...
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pandanus avoidance register used during karuka harvest that has been extensively documented. The Kalam pandanus language, called alŋaw mnm (pandanus language)...
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Lauhala, lau meaning "leaf" in the Hawaiian language, refers to the leaves of the hala tree (Pandanus tectorius). The hala tree is of great cultural,...
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another are the Pandanus languages of the Medan region of Papua New Guinea. Eskayan is a "sophisticated encryption" of the Cebuano language. It shows no...
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Austronesian language family. Proto-Oceanic is a descendant of the Proto-Austronesian language (PAN), the common ancestor of the Austronesian languages. Proto-Oceanic...
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clearing' Coomera/Upper Coomera – from kumera, a species of wattle Jumpinpi – Pandanus root Mundoolun – from Mundheralgun, the local name for the Common death...
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languages, Porome is a tonal language. It has 5 tones. High-level: kóí ‘cloth’ Low-level: kòì ‘selfish’ Rising: mèrí ‘road’ Falling: mérì ‘pandanus’...
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katamarra, A katamarra WCL kausar(a) inland pandanus, bœruwa young kausar : G burwa, kwacherra pandanus WCL kayadh grandmother : G kayadha grandmother...
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ʻIe tōga (category Articles containing Samoan-language text)
of long leaved pandanus known as lauʻie. More common types of 'ie toga with a coarser weave are made from laufala, a variety of pandanus which has a darker...
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Kiribati (redirect from Languages of Kiribati)
abundant pandanus and coconut trees into different beverages and foods such as te karewe (fresh daily sap of the coconut tree) or te tuae (dried pandanus cake)...
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The Macro-Gunwinyguan languages, also called Arnhem or Gunwinyguan, are a family of Australian Aboriginal languages spoken across eastern Arnhem Land...
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[oˈdɛi̯]. All vowels are nasalised before a nasal consonant, as in in ("pandanus") [ˈĩn], ung ("nose") [ˈũŋɡ], em ("house") [ˈẽĩ̯m]. Fuyug has 14 consonant...
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