[Mihalic] New book: Tok Pisin Texts- aniani/yani yani and onions

John Burton johnellissenburton at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 7 09:08:11 EST 2004


(We are but mere children ...) Thanks for this detail. Shallots =
anaini, then, in a range of places.

John Burton

re:recent/current use of aniani for onions (in the NG Highlands) 

Nicole Haley reports aniani for (spring) onion/shallot amongst the Hewa
(SHP) in recent years (1997 etc) : see Haley p. 171 and misprint/typo
aniami on p. 179, 180, 182
in:
Haley, N.C. 2001. Impact of the 1997 Drought in the Hewa area of
Southern Highlands Province. In: Bourke, R.M., Allen, M.G., and
Salisbury, J.G. ed. Food Security for Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of
the Papua New Guinea Food and Nutrition 2000 Conference, PNG University
of Technology, Lae 26-30 June 2000. ACIAR Proceedings No. 99. Canberra,
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 168-189.

in her Duna (SHP) thesis: (p. 67, Appendices) 
she reports aniani as the name for (spring) onions/shallots among the
Duna, Hewa and Huli = and anini  for the Bogaia.
see
Haley, N.C. 2002. Ipakana Yakaiya: Mapping landscapes, mapping lives:
contemporary land politics among the Duna, PhD thesis, Canberra, The
Australian National University.


Robin Hide



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