Title The cultural relations of classification : an analysis of Nuaulu animal categories from central Seram / Roy Ellen

Published Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993

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Description xxi, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Series Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ; 91 Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ; 91 Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. The language of classification -- 3. Processes of identification and the structure of categories -- 4. The relations between non-basic categories -- 5. Consistency, sharing and flexibility -- 6. Social intrusions and cultural styles -- 7. Changes in classifying behaviour -- 8. Cognition and cultural relations of prehension -- Appendices Analysis Animals Taxonomy Indonesia Animals Taxonomy Indonesia Notes Includes indexes Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-294) and indexes Notes Online version of the print title Mode of access: World Wide Web System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology no:91 Subject Folk classification -- Indonesia -- Ceram Island. Folk classification -- Indonesia -- Seram Island Nuaulu (Indonesian people) -- Ethnozoology. LC no. 92031673 ISBN 052143114X (hardback)

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