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Potential food sources for foragers in Malaysian rainforest: sago, yams and lots of little things

Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en VolkenkundeDordrechtPublished In 1991 • Pages: 420-444

By: Dentan, Robert Knox.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an ethnobotanical account of Semai cultivation, diet, and food hunting and collecting.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Fauna
Flora
Nutrition
Collecting
Arboriculture
Food preparation
Gratification and control of hunger
Diet
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Semai
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2012
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southeast Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard; 2012
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1961-1963, 1975
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1961-1975
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Perak, Malaysia
NotesAdditional notes
Robert Knox Dentan
Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-444)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
sn 86000287
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Senoi (Southeast Asian people)