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The Monahu Ndao

Resource File: 
Description: 
In this paper the author describes an animistic ritual formerly performed annually by inhabitants of southeastern Sulawesi in which they called upon the ancestors (sangia) for blessings on the new year.
Series: 
Sulang Language Data and Working Papers: Translations from the Dutch
Series Number: 
021
Publisher: 
Sulawesi Language Alliance
Year Published: 
2020
Subject Language(s): 
Tolaki
ISO 639-3: 
lbw
Publication Language(s): 
English
Contributor(s): 
Klift, Hendrik van der
author
Goodchild, Michael
translator
Source: 
Klift, H. van der. 1922. Het monahoe ndao. Mededeelingen: Tijdschrift voor Zendingswetenschap 66:68–77. Original pagination is indicated by including the page number in square brackets, e.g. [p. 68].
Acknowledgements: 
This translation was facilitated by Wycliffe Associates UK.
Version History: 
Version 1 [21 July 2020] Translated 1994, prepared for online publication February and July 2020.
File Description: 
Scanned version of the original Dutch article
License: 
All Rights Reserved


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