Ku Waru: Language and Segmentary Politics in the Western Nebilyer Valley, Papua New Guinea

By Francesca Merlan and Alan Rumsey

Book Overview

The highlanders of New Guinea are renowned for their elaborate systems of ceremonial exchange. Although much has been written about them, previous accounts have concentrated far less on the conduct of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521025249
• ISBN13: 9780521025249
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"