Folk Biology of the Tobelo People

Name/Title

Folk Biology of the Tobelo People

Entry/Object ID

L1990.15.2

Description

Folk Biology of the Tobelo People. An Ethnographic study of the folk biology of the Tobelo (a West Papuan-speaking group of Halmahera Island, Maluku, Indonesia. Outlines local cultural presumptions about classifying flora and fauna, describes the system of folk biological nomenclature in terms constisten with the Tobelo language & analyzes the local system of folk classification. 187/Softbound/Illustration

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ethnology - Indonesia, Tobelo, Papua New Guinea

Book Details

Author

Paul Michael Taylor

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

1990

Call No.

Ethnology TA

LCCN

89-600388

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good