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Tongan myths and legends: III

Folk-Lore35 • Published In 1924 • Pages: 275-283

By: Collocott, E. E. V. (Ernest Edgar Vyvyan).

Abstract
This source contains a translation of two Tongan oral traditions, one concerning the creation of the world, the other, the origin of the Tui Tonga.
Subjects
Traditional history
Literary texts
culture
Tongans
HRAF PubDate
2006
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Polynesia
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Missionary
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Eleanor C. Swanson; 1978
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Tonga
Notes
By E. E. V. Collocott
LCCN
17028740
LCSH
Tongans