Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok by Nagaoka, Takuya

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781986677950)

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Format: Paperback
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Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok by Nagaoka, Takuya

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

$5.38
Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok by Nagaoka, Takuya

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

$5.38
Format: Paperback
Description
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This book, which is written in the Pohnpeian language, documents some of Pohnpei's disappearing oral traditions and traditional culture. It includes proverbs (lepinkahs), archaic expressions (lepin mahsen), chants (ngihs), legendary tales (soaipoad), and other knowledge (e.g., Pilepilenpwong, Pilerehre) in crucial need of preservation for future generations. This book is for children and adults, on Pohnpei and overseas. It is meant to enhance cultural pride and empower communities.

Author: Takuya Nagaoka, Peterson Sam
ISBN-10: 1986677958
ISBN-13: 9781986677950
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2018
Pages: 102
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d
By Takuya Nagaoka
By Takuya Nagaoka
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Peterson Sam is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. He is a native of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, where he lives with his wife and three children and serves as director of the NGO Kousapw Roasdi.

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