Item details
Item ID
AC2-VNMALV101A
Title Letter to Capell from Rev. E.A. Corbette (missionary, Bushman's Bay, Malekula).
Description Manuscript. Ref. To set of 7 vocabularies collected in North Cape-Bangor-Bushman's Bay-Port Sandwich region. North Malekula dialect relstionships. Some dialects nearly extinct. Comments on local beliefs in tribal origins and movements. Criticism of published material derived from secondary sources by "the bird collector" Harisson: oft[?] of and in collecting linguistic, folklore and other information.

Origination date 1937-11-27
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/AC2/VNMALV101A
URL http://paradisec.org.au/fieldnotes/VNMALV.htm#NMALV101a
Collector
Arthur Capell
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Language as given Malekula dialects
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Dialect Refers to a set of 7 dialects
Region / village North Malekula Island
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator Corinne Bannister
Data Categories primary text
Data Types
Discourse type
Roles Arthur Capell : researcher
Peter Newton : depositor
Rev. E.A. Corbette : author
DOI 10.4225/72/56EC1EF79A434
Cite as Arthur Capell (collector), Arthur Capell (researcher), Peter Newton (depositor), Rev. E.A. Corbette (author), 1937. Letter to Capell from Rev. E.A. Corbette (missionary, Bushman's Bay, Malekula).. JPEG. AC2-VNMALV101A at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56EC1EF79A434
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Collection Information
Collection ID AC2
Collection title Images from Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes
Description Digital images of Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes and related materials. Images from countries including Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Caledonia, Fiji, Solomon islands, New Zealand, Indonesia, American Samoa, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu. The original documents are held at the National Library of Australia. The catalog of Capell's papers was prepared by his executor, Peter Newton.
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