Why the porcupine is not a bird : explorations in the folk zoology of an eastern Indonesian people /
"Forth's detailed discussion of how the Nage people conceptualize their relationship to the animal world covers the naming and classification of animals, their symbolic and practical use, and the ecology of central Flores and its change over the years. His study reveals the empirical basis...
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Anthropological horizons.
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