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The Arapesh languages are several closely related Torricelli languages of the 32,000 Arapesh people of Papua New Guinea. They are spoken in eastern Sandaun...8 KB (544 words) - 14:57, 12 January 2024
Margaret Mead (category People associated with the American Museum of Natural History)They were closer to those described by Mead. Mead stated that the Arapesh people, also in the Sepik, were pacifists, but she noted that they on occasion...61 KB (6,889 words) - 07:09, 20 May 2024
giant spirit, called Nggwal or Ngwalndu among the Abelam and Southern Arapesh peoples, is personified as noises that can be heard coming from the haus tambaran...4 KB (483 words) - 20:24, 8 March 2024- Bukiyip language (redirect from Mountain Arapesh language)Bukiyip (Bukiyúp), or Mountain Arapesh, is an Arapesh language (Torricelli) spoken by around 16,000 people between Yangoru and Maprik in the East Sepik...16 KB (1,350 words) - 22:16, 1 December 2023
- which have prompted it to be evaded or ignored. Among the Mountain Arapesh people of Papua New Guinea: “The lowest man in the community, the man who is...43 KB (6,217 words) - 19:41, 16 February 2024
- Margaret Mead during her research among the Arapesh. When she asked if a man ever sleeps with his sister, Arapesh replied: "No we don't sleep with our sisters...33 KB (4,448 words) - 21:38, 5 May 2024
- by about 80,000 people. They are named after the Torricelli Mountains. The most populous and best known Torricelli language is Arapesh, with about 30,000...21 KB (1,272 words) - 04:25, 8 January 2024
- Donald Tuzin (category People from Chicago)anthropologist best known for his ethnographic work on the Ilahita Arapesh, a horticultural people living in northeast lowland New Guinea, and for comparative...8 KB (936 words) - 03:43, 9 February 2024
Swan maiden (section Yakut people)anthropologist Donald Tuzin collected and published a tale from the Ilahita Arapesh: long ago, there was only one man. One day, he walks about and hears sounds...309 KB (44,215 words) - 19:58, 8 July 2024- regard the noun-class system of this language as grammatical gender.) Arapesh languages such as Mufian Animacy Classifier (linguistics) Declension Grammatical...22 KB (2,705 words) - 19:59, 27 May 2024
E.M. (1959). The harmless people. Knopf. Tuzin, D. (1982). G. H. Herdt (ed.). Ritual Violence among the Ilahita Arapesh. University of California Press...80 KB (9,583 words) - 21:18, 9 June 2024- families + unclassified Molof (Cowan's proposal)] Arapeshan: Arapesh, Kombio, Mountain Arapesh, Torricelli, Bambita, Wam, Yambes, Kavu, Valman [= non-TNG...32 KB (2,368 words) - 08:49, 30 August 2023
- Christopher, ed. (2010). Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger. Memory of Peoples (3rd ed.). Paris: UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-104096-2. Retrieved...16 KB (85 words) - 12:33, 12 November 2022
(Sal) morphosyntax, Terêna (Arawakan) phonology, counting in Mountain Arapesh (Torricelli) and kinship in Akan (Atlantic-Congo). The team problem examined...85 KB (4,242 words) - 08:40, 23 June 2024
Kevin Conrad (category People from East Sepik Province)Papua New Guinean businessman and environmentalist. He grew up in the Arapesh tribe near Wewak, East Sepik Province and graduated from Ukarumpa High...11 KB (1,152 words) - 17:53, 28 October 2023- first identified as a related family by Kirschbaum in 1922. Along with the Arapesh languages, Ndu languages are among the best documented languages in the...11 KB (918 words) - 00:26, 26 June 2024
- generation, male and female, is trained to conform. p. 48 [Mead described the Arapesh as a culture in which both sexes were] placid and contented, unaggressive
- cultures. To describe the Arapesh people as ‘feminine’ attaches a western construct to a set of behaviours which may be unique to the Arapesh people.