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Notes on the Marshall Islandsarticle 1943 • Wedgwood, Camilla H. (Camilla Hildegarde)
Marshallese • Oceania > Micronesia
The data in this article were gathered from a native Marshallese woman while she was head teacher of Orro Girls' School on Nauru Island. The author presents a general picture of the social organization of the Marshall Islands. Kinship terminology and...MalekulaBook 1934 • Deacon, Bernard & Wedgwood, Camilla H. (Camilla Hildegarde)
Malekula • Oceania > Melanesia
This monograph is a comprehensive survey of traditional Malekulan ethnography, based on Deacon's own field observations during the period of 1925-1927, and the memories of his native informants dealing with earlier historical periods. Copious notes w...