Legendary Place Names: Coastal Micro-Toponomastics in Alor through the Lens of an Abui Myth
This paper reconstructs a number of Abui (Papuan) place names and micro-toponyms from the coastal area of the Alor Island (South-East Indonesia) through the analysis of a legend about two gods of the Abui traditional religion and the replacement of the first with the second one. The myth appears as...
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Main Author: | Perono Cacciafoco, Francesco |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80397 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40558 http://ical13.ling.sinica.edu.tw/Call_for_Papers.htm |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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