Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok
This book, which is written in the Pohnpeian language, documents some of Pohnpei's disappearing oral traditions and traditional culture. It includes proverbs (lepinkahs), archaic expressions (lepin mahsen), chants (ngihs), legendary tales (soaipoad), and other knowledge (e.g., Pilepilenpwong, Pilerehre) in crucial need of preservation for future generations. This book is for children and adults, on Pohnpei and overseas. It is meant to enhance cultural pride and empower communities.
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Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok
This book, which is written in the Pohnpeian language, documents some of Pohnpei's disappearing oral traditions and traditional culture. It includes proverbs (lepinkahs), archaic expressions (lepin mahsen), chants (ngihs), legendary tales (soaipoad), and other knowledge (e.g., Pilepilenpwong, Pilerehre) in crucial need of preservation for future generations. This book is for children and adults, on Pohnpei and overseas. It is meant to enhance cultural pride and empower communities.
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Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

Pohnpei: Pwuken Kadaudok

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Overview

This book, which is written in the Pohnpeian language, documents some of Pohnpei's disappearing oral traditions and traditional culture. It includes proverbs (lepinkahs), archaic expressions (lepin mahsen), chants (ngihs), legendary tales (soaipoad), and other knowledge (e.g., Pilepilenpwong, Pilerehre) in crucial need of preservation for future generations. This book is for children and adults, on Pohnpei and overseas. It is meant to enhance cultural pride and empower communities.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781986677950
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 06/13/2018
Series: Pali Keieu , #1
Pages: 102
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.21(d)

About the Author

Peterson Sam is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. He is a native of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, where he lives with his wife and three children and serves as director of the NGO Kousapw Roasdi.
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