Ethnology of Tongareva

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Table 1. Polynesian consonants 12
2. The three main lines of descent 18
3. Genealogy of multiple descent, ara from one family 24
4. Relationship terms 27
5. Genealogy showing prohibited degrees of consanguinity 36
6. Descent of the ariki, Pohatu and Poaru 47
7. Genealogy illustrating early spread of population 66
8. Development and use of the coconut 112
9. Sites and condition of the maraes of Tongareva 149
10. Dimensions of maraes 151

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Title: Ethnology of Tongareva

Author: Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Henry Buck)

Publication details: Bernice P. Bishop Museum

Part of: Tidal Pools: Digitized Texts from Oceania for Samoan and Pacific Studies

This text is the subject of: Victoria University of Wellington Library Catalogue

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