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counting system is mapped onto the body by counting each of the following: the left pinky to the left thumb (1–5); the wrist, lower arm, elbow, upper arm, and shoulder (6–10); the side of the neck, ear, and left eye (11–13); the nose (14); and the right eye to the right pinky (15–27; as for 1-14 but
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or bush spirit of great significance to the Telefol is active at the fringes of Telefol consciousness. He is known by various names such as Aanang Kayaak, Tenum Misim, Bagan Kayaak. He is a "boss" of all things wild and of the forests. Magalim takes many forms: a snake, a dog, an overly generous
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Jorgensen, Dan. 1990. "The Telefolip and the Architecture of Ethnic Identity in the Sepik Headwaters." in eds. Barry Craig and David Hyndman, Children of Afek: Tradition and Change Among the Mountain-Ok of Central New Guinea. Sydney: Oceania Monographs. 151 -
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Jorgensen, Dan. 1981. "Life on the Fringe: History and Society in Telefolmin." in ed. Robert Gordon, Plight of Peripheral People in Papua New Guinea. Volume 1: The Inland Situation. Cambridge M.A: Cultural Survival Inc.: 59 -
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after the Iligimin people razed the Telefolip in the 19th century. The Telefol then proceeded to settle their lands.
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Jorgensen, Dan. 2002. "The Invention of Culture, Magalim and the Holy Spirit." Social Analysis 46(1):69 - 79.
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Jorgensen, Dan. 1980. "What's in a Name? The Meaning of Meaninglessness in Telefolmin." Ethos 8(4):349 - 366.
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and the Telefolip exists, and that is how shell money and other valuable items came to the Telefol.
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would sometimes raid each other until the later 1950s, when pacification occurred.
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Dan Jorgensen's University of Western Ontario staff site, includes bibliography.
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Becoming sinners: Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society
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were at the lowest level. The Telefolmins' level may have been matched by the
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Region about 300 years ago. Myth has it that there is a tunnel system between
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Sites of desire, economies of pleasure: sexualities in Asia and the Pacific
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The Telefol were part of a ritual system encompassing all of the
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European, a headless European, and a four glowing-eyed
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The Telefol possess a ubiquitous accessory called the
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Index

Telefol language
Protestant Christianity
Rebaibal
Falamin people
Tifalmin people
Miyanmin people
Iligimin people
Untoumin people
Urapmin people
Sandaun Province
Papua New Guinea
Afek
Telefolip
Yolam Houses
Haus Tambaran
Star Mountains
Mount Fubilan
Bultem
Telefol
Iligimin people
Untou people
Untoumin
Miyanmin
Min peoples
Baktaman
Urapmin
bilum
masalai
Ok Tedi
Telefol language

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