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Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides / Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides / Bernard A. Deacon / Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
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KINSHIP ORGANIZATION IN SOUTH-WEST 73
Awei (2nd sing. hinam wewei) (cf. amo).
Primary meaning: F.Sis.
Extended to 1 M.B.W. F .Sis.D. awei livavi (himzm wewei
tivari).
Apap 1 (2nd sing. metuam).
Primary meaning: M.B.
This term is not used for any other relative, but is
probably extended to include all the men of the real
maternal uncle's own clan and generation.
Lawangk (znd sing. lawam).
Primary meaning: Sis.Ch. (m.s.).
This term, like npap, is not used for any other relative,
but it is probably extended by a man to the children
of all the women of his own clan and generation whom
he calls venmgk.
Aavu (2nd sing. tambvum).
Primary meaning: all grandparents, whether on the
‘ father's or mother's side, but the F.F. is distinguished as
aavu £61. ' . . ' -
Extended to : aavu im. (2nd sing, vtambrwm) ;
F.F.Sis.S.; F.Sis.H. '
Maui mbrimgk (2nd sing. niaai mlr/dim).
- Primary meaning: all grandchildren whether in the ‘male
or female line.
Extended to: S.S.S.; M;B.S.S. (m.s.); W.B.Ch. _
Aiwul (znd sing. vuungom). ,
Primary meaning : consort's father. _
_Exte1-ided to: W.F.B.; H.M.B.; W.F.eSis.S.; H.F.eB.
' aiwut timbaau (znd sing. 1/mmgnm) ; H.F.yB. aiwul tiwari
~ ~- (znd sing. mmngam). ’
M omo ’ (2nd sing. vmmgom mama).
Primary meaning : cons0rt's mother.
Extended to: H.F.Sis. ; H.F.eB.W. ; W.F.Sis. ;
W.F_B.W.
The term vmmgom is also extended in the form z/mmgom
nevflmn to the W.F.eB.D., who, however, is always
addressed by her personal name.
Avila (2nd sing. nemuuile).
Primary meaning: B.W. (
Extended to : S.W. ;
H.F.yB.W.
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~.- W
.W. (m.s.).
Sis.S.W. (m.s.');
' _1 A man may sometimes be heard addressing his sister's small son as upap.
Phi? he gong ll'b0!d€1' that the boy may learn tn use this Word for his maternal
unc e.- . . .
‘ Nimama = " the woman “ ; hence I/uungom momo seems to mean nothing
more than the " woman I/uungam ".
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Books and Archives on Malekula / Malicolo, Vanuatu [Collection(s) 38]
Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides [Set(s) 833]
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Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.1 1992 [Set(s) 1662]
Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.2 1992 [Set(s) 1663]
Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.3 1992 [Set(s) 1664]
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Object(s) ID 86129
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Title/DescriptionDeacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides
Author(s)Bernard A. Deacon
Year/Period1934
LocationVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
Coordinateslat -17.72 / long 168.36
Language(s)English
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