Item 02i - Solomon Islands languages collection: Manuscripts and old prints from Malaita, Reel 2, pp. 706-761

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Solomon Islands languages collection: Manuscripts and old prints from Malaita, Reel 2, pp. 706-761

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  • 1931-1993 (Creation)

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Solomon Islands languages collection: Manuscripts and old prints from Malaita, Reel 2, pp.706-761. The material was collected by several Marist missionaries based in the Solomon Islands. These documents were gathered by Fr Jan Snijders and supplied to Dr Darrell Tryon.
Reel 2 contains the following:
Stories (Histoires) 5 (partial) -7. “Put together in seven large envelopes just as they have been found among the papers of Father Kamphuis in 2006.” Consisting of word and phrase lists, folktales, customs, etc., in the languages of Lau, Kwara'ae, and others, written by Ben. Lusitaemu, Paulo Misiga, and others.
Part of Stories (Histoires) 5, as well as numbers 1-2 are on reel 1.
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Docs. 1-4. Documents found among the papers of Fr. Kamphuis: Gari and Kwara'ae dictionaries and Kwara'ae spelling list.
Docs. 5-7. Kwara'ae, Gari, Lau, Malu (To’a Ba’ita) texts (catechism, scriptures, traditions, geography) and Kwara'ae grammars. [Doc 7 continued on reel 3]
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