Mo'ui: Tongan Names for Plants and Animals

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This working paper on Tongan names for plants and animals is intended as a contribution to the documentation of environmental knowledge in one of the most traditional societies of Polynesia. The list contains over 1 400 folk taxa: seaweeds 18 names, terrestrial plants 801 names, marine invertebrates 203 names, terrestrial invertebrates 72 names, fishes 231 names, reptiles and amphibians 15 names, birds 52 names, and mammals 16 names. A list of simple and complex attributives marked by secondary lexemes in Tongan binary nomenclature is also included.
Originalspråkengelska
UtgivareHuman Ecology Division, Lund University
Sidor56 (X+46)
StatusPublished - 2007

Publikationsserier

NamnWorking Papers in Human Ecology
Nr.4
ISSN (tryckt)1402-6902

Ämnesklassifikation (UKÄ)

  • Social och ekonomisk geografi

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