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Telefol is a
language spoken by the
Telefol people in
Papua New Guinea,
notable for
possessing a base-27
numeral system. The
Iligimin people also spoke...
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Telefol, Telefomin, or
Telefolmin may
refer to:
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- The
Telefol people are an
ethnic group in the
Sandaun Province of
Papua New Guinea.
Telefol history starts with the "Old Woman" (Afek)
traveling through...
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language is Ngalum, with some 20,000 speakers; the best
known is
probably Telefol. The Ok
languages have
dyadic kinship terms. The Ok
languages are clearly...
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Telefol in
particular were
viewed as
being guardians of Afek's
legacy since they were her lastborn, and the
Urapmin were
close to the
Telefol in the...
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Yaifo Zia
Baining Tolai Trobriand...
- sung at drum
dances (Urap: wat dalamin), and the
lyrics are
typically in
Telefol or
other Mountain Ok languages. If successful, some
dancers will "get the...
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fingers themselves. In
languages of New
Guinea and Australia, such as the
Telefol language of
Papua New Guinea, body
counting is used, to give
higher base...
- peoples,
though multiple distinct peoples,
shared a
ritual system. The
Telefol were
acknowledged by the Min as
being at the
highest level of
sacred knowledge...
