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Focusing on the rich history and diverse cultures of West New Guinea's north coast, this volume explores the region's colonial past, significant towns like Manokwari and Jayapura, and the impact of European exploration since the 16th century. It delves into social structures, kinship, and the languages of various ethnic groups, highlighting the enduring influence of traditional Papuan sailors. The series aims to enhance academic discourse on New Guinea, encouraging contributions from both emerging and established scholars while emphasizing the preservation of fading cultural traditions.
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The North Coast of West New Guinea, Kal Muller
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The North Coast of West New Guinea
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kal Muller
- Publisher
- Galda Verlag
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9783962031879
- Category
- History
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- Focusing on the rich history and diverse cultures of West New Guinea's north coast, this volume explores the region's colonial past, significant towns like Manokwari and Jayapura, and the impact of European exploration since the 16th century. It delves into social structures, kinship, and the languages of various ethnic groups, highlighting the enduring influence of traditional Papuan sailors. The series aims to enhance academic discourse on New Guinea, encouraging contributions from both emerging and established scholars while emphasizing the preservation of fading cultural traditions.