Bibliograph

A death in the rainforest, how a language and a way of life came to an end in Papua New Guinea, Don Kulick

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A death in the rainforest, how a language and a way of life came to an end in Papua New Guinea, Don Kulick

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A death in the rainforest

Oclc number

1041879951

Responsibility statement

Don Kulick

Sub title

how a language and a way of life came to an end in Papua New Guinea

Table Of Contents

The air we breathe -- A village in the swamp -- First catch your teacher -- Moses's plan -- The burden of giving -- Dining in Gapun -- "I'm getting out of here" -- Over the rainbow -- The poetics of swearing -- Matters of the liver -- Young people's Tayap -- Living dangerously -- Who killed Monei? -- Luke writes a letter -- Going to hell -- What actually dies when a language dies? -- The end

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