Senri Ethnological Reports (SER)
No.146 Satawalese Cultural Dictionary
March 16, 2018 Publication
Compiled by Sabino Sauchomal, Akimichi Tomoya, Ishimori Shuzo, Sudo Ken’ichi, Sugita Hiroshi, Kikusawa Ritsuko
Edited by Lawrence A. Reid
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Maps
Preface
Introduction
Orthography
Grammatical Notes
Supplement to Grammatical Notes
Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary
Listed by Functions
Index to Abbreviations
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Maps
Preface
Introduction
Orthography
Grammatical Notes
Supplement to Grammatical Notes
Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary
Listed by Functions
Index to Abbreviations
PART I: CULTURAL NOTES
Cultural Notes
Cultural Note A. The World and Society
§A1. Satawalese Cosmology: The Heavens, the Land and the Ocean
§A2. Supernatural-beings and Human-beings
§A3. Number Divination
§A4. Human-beings in the World of Creatures, and Their Attributes
§A5. Social Systems, Avoidance, and Gift Giving
§A6. Land Use and Land Tenure
Cultural Note B. Navigational Knowledge
§B1. Division of the Ocean Space
§B2. The Star Compass and Directional Orientations
§B3. Island Directions
§B4. Navigational Clues
§B5. Schematic Mapping of Islands in the Ocean
§B6. Route Maps
§B7. Estimating Location During Navigation between Islands
Cultural Note C. Stars, Winds, and the Calendar
Cultural Note D. Food Resource Management and Fish-eating Regulations
§D1. Food Resource Management
§D2. Categories of Fish and Fish Taboos
Cultural Note E. Canoe Parts and Words Related to Canoe Building
§E1. Canoe Types
§E2. Canoe Parts
§E3. Canoe Building
Cultural Note F. House Parts
Index of Scientific Names for Plant, Fish and Other Creatures
Bibliography/References
Cultural Notes
Cultural Note A. The World and Society
§A1. Satawalese Cosmology: The Heavens, the Land and the Ocean
§A2. Supernatural-beings and Human-beings
§A3. Number Divination
§A4. Human-beings in the World of Creatures, and Their Attributes
§A5. Social Systems, Avoidance, and Gift Giving
§A6. Land Use and Land Tenure
Cultural Note B. Navigational Knowledge
§B1. Division of the Ocean Space
§B2. The Star Compass and Directional Orientations
§B3. Island Directions
§B4. Navigational Clues
§B5. Schematic Mapping of Islands in the Ocean
§B6. Route Maps
§B7. Estimating Location During Navigation between Islands
Cultural Note C. Stars, Winds, and the Calendar
Cultural Note D. Food Resource Management and Fish-eating Regulations
§D1. Food Resource Management
§D2. Categories of Fish and Fish Taboos
Cultural Note E. Canoe Parts and Words Related to Canoe Building
§E1. Canoe Types
§E2. Canoe Parts
§E3. Canoe Building
Cultural Note F. House Parts
Index of Scientific Names for Plant, Fish and Other Creatures
Bibliography/References
PART II: SATAWALESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
PART III: ENGLISH-SATAWALESE FINDERLIST