Fak-Ao Tinapua Mata, Dick, fl 1944 : Texts from Tongoa Island

Date
1944
By
Fak-Ao Tinapua Mata, Dick, active 1944; Huffman, Kirk, active 1944
Reference
Micro-MS-Coll-08-1125
Description

Two texts in the language of Tongoa Island, Shepherd Islands Group, Vanuatu, titled `Natulakeana ni nawasiana ni tuai' [The beginning of work long ago], and `Ranginatulatean waina teatere eru umai' [In the beginning when white people first came]. These documents are poor quality photocopies of the original manuscripts, which are now missing, and which were collected by Kirk Huffman.

Language - Tongoan, a Vanuatu language.

Source of title - Supplied

Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 1998

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Part of
Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area
Format
1 microfilm reel(s), Scripts (Documents), Manuscripts, Microfilms
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