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Author Evans, Ivor H. N

Title The Negritos of Malaya
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (452 pages)
Series Routledge Revivals Ser
Routledge Revivals Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Table of Plates; Dedication; Chapter I The Geography and Development of the Malay Peninsula. Negrito Distribution and Habitat; Chapter II Numbers, Health, Territories; Chapter III Groups, Group Names, Government; Chapter IV Intercourse with Malays and Foreigners; Chapter V General Appearance, Personal Character; Chapter VI Dwellings; Chapter VII Household Utensils, Food, Cooking, Agriculture, Hunting and Fishing, Narcotics, Fire-Making; Chapter VIII Clothing, Ornaments, Hairdressing
Chapter IX Face-Painting, Mutilations, TattooingChapter X Weapons-the Bow and Arrow and the Blowpipe; Chapter XI Weapons (continued)- Dart-quivers, Darts, Shooting with the Blowpipe, the Poison and its Effects; Chapter XII Musical Instruments, Singing, Dancing; Chapter XIII Negrito Art; Chapter XIV The Negrito Deities; Chapter XV The Negrito Deities (continued); Chapter XVI The Creation of the World, the Origin of the Negritos, the Sun, the Moon, the Rainbow, Rain; Chapter XVII Thunder, Lightning, Tabus and Punishment Tales; Chapter XVIII The Pillar that Supports the Heavens
Chapter XIX The ShamanChapter XX The Shaman (continued); Chapter XXI Various Folk-lore Beliefs and Customs; Chapter XXII Folk-Tales; Chapter XXIII Birth, Naming, Marriage, Relationship Tabus, etc.; Chapter XXIV The Afterworld; Chapter XXV Death and Burial; Chapter XXVI Linguistics; Chapter XXVII Bodily Powers and Physical Anthropology; Appendix I Prehistory and the Negritos; Appendix II Relationship Terms; Appendix III Kintak Bong Chart of Heaven and the Underworld; Appendix IV List of Negrito Words identified in the Comparative Vocabularies in Volume II of Pagan Races, with References
Appendix V On a Paper regarding the Pleh-TemiarAppendix VI A Note on the Negritos of the Tanom River, Pahang; Bibliography; Index; Map
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Subject Semang (Malaysian people)
Semang (Malaysian people)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429592416
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9780429590474
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9780429588532
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9780429060977
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