Pygmies & Papuans

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Author

Wollaston, A. F. R. (Alexander Frederick Richmond), 1875-1930

Title

Pygmies & Papuans: The Stone Age To-day in Dutch New Guinea

Credits

Produced by deaurider, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)

Subject

Papua (Indonesia)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 53384

Release Date

October 27, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PYGMIES & PAPUANS THE STONE AGE TO-DAY IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS
6. 6.MAPS
7. 7.INTRODUCTION
8. 8.CHAPTER I
9. 9.CHAPTER II
10. 10.CHAPTER III
11. 11.CHAPTER IV
12. 12.CHAPTER V
13. 13.CHAPTER VI
14. 14.CHAPTER VII
15. 15.CHAPTER VIII
16. 16.CHAPTER IX
17. 17.CHAPTER X
18. 18.CHAPTER XI
19. 19.CHAPTER XII
20. 20.CHAPTER XIII
21. 21.CHAPTER XIV
22. 22.CHAPTER XV
23. 23.CHAPTER XVI
24. 24.CHAPTER XVII
25. 25.CHAPTER XVIII
26. 26.APPENDIX A — TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF SPECIES COLLECTED AND THE FAMILIES TO WHICH THEY BELONG — FAMILY CORVIDAÆ —CROWS. — FAMILY PARADISEIDÆ —BIRDS-OF-PARADISE AND BOWER-BIRDS. — FAMILY EULABETIDÆ —TREE-STARLINGS. — FAMILY DICRURIDÆ —DRONGOS. — FAMILY ORIOLIDÆ —ORIOLES. — FAMILY PLOCEIDÆ —WEAVER-BIRDS. — FAMILY MOTACILLIDÆ —WAGTAILS. — FAMILY MELIPHAGIDÆ —HONEY-EATERS. — FAMILY NECTARINIIDÆ —SUN-BIRDS. — FAMILY DICÆIDÆ —FLOWER-PECKERS. — FAMILY ZOSTEROPIDÆ —WHITE-EYES. — FAMILY LANIIDÆ —SHRIKES. — FAMILY PRIONOPIDÆ —WOOD-SHRIKES. — FAMILY ARTAMIDÆ —SWALLOW-SHRIKES. — FAMILY TIMELIIDÆ —BABBLERS. — FAMILY CAMPOPHAGIDÆ —CUCKOO-SHRIKES. — FAMILY MUSCICAPIDÆ —FLYCATCHERS. — FAMILY HIRUNDINIDÆ —SWALLOWS. — FAMILY PITTIDÆ —PITTAS OR ANT-THRUSHES. — FAMILY CUCULIDÆ —CUCKOOS. — FAMILY CYPSELIDÆ —SWIFTS. — FAMILIES CAPRIMULGIDÆ AND PODARGIDÆ —NIGHTJARS AND FROG-MOUTHS. — FAMILY BUCEROTIDÆ —HORNBILLS. — FAMILY MEROPIDÆ —BEE-EATERS. — FAMILY CORACIIDÆ —ROLLERS. — FAMILY ALCEDINIDÆ —KINGFISHERS. — FAMILIES PSITTACIDÆ AND LORIIDÆ —PARROTS AND LORIES. — FAMILIES BUBONIDÆ AND STRIGIDÆ —WOOD-OWLS AND BARN-OWLS. — FAMILY FALCONIDÆ —EAGLES AND HAWKS. — FAMILY PHALACROCORACIDÆ —CORMORANTS. — FAMILY ANATIDÆ —DUCKS. — FAMILY IBIDIDÆ —IBISES. — FAMILY ARDEIDÆ —HERONS. — FAMILIES ŒDICNEMIDÆ , CHARADRIIDÆ AND LARIDÆ —STONE-PLOVERS, PLOVERS, AND GULLS. — FAMILY RALLIDÆ —RAILS. — FAMILY COLUMBIDÆ —PIGEONS. — FAMILY MEGAPODIIDÆ —MEGAPODES OR MOUND-BUILDERS. — FAMILY CASUARIIDÆ —CASSOWARIES. — LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL PAPERS RELATING TO THE BIRDS OF NEW GUINEA, INCLUDING THE KEI AND ARU ISLANDS.
27. 27.APPENDIX B — THE PYGMY QUESTION — SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
28. 28.APPENDIX C — I. INTRODUCTION — II. CLASSIFICATION OF THE LANGUAGES. — NORTH COAST AND ISLANDS (INCLUDING EAST AND SOUTH SHORE OF GEELVINK BAY). — SOUTH COAST. — III. COMPARATIVE NOTES ON THE ANGADI-MIMIKA GROUP OF LANGUAGES. — IV. MALAYAN INFLUENCE ON THE SOUTH COAST OF NETHERLANDS NEW GUINEA. — V. A COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY OF LANGUAGES IN THE NORTH EAST AND SOUTH EAST OF NETHERLANDS NEW GUINEA AND OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA WEST OF THE FLY RIVER. — COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY. — COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY, NUMERALS.
29. 29.INDEX
30. 30.FOOTNOTES:

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