One work about these people discusses how women are given (*) yams as presents.
Dorothy Lee cited these people's language as an example of coding reality non-linearly. These peoplepractice a type of ritual warfare known as kyasa, which led to the development of a particularly violentform of cricket. Baloma are spirits of the dead among these people, which enter the body during pregnancy.One work about these people discusses how women are given (*) yams as presents. An important work aboutthis culture lists a series of spells in the appendix. The chiefs of this culture participate in a ritual involving whitearmbands being travelling south and red shell necklaces going north; that ritual was studied in Marcel Mauss' TheGift. For 10 points, name these people whose gardening practices were the subject of Coral Gardens and theirMagic, and whose kula ring exchange was discussed in Malinowski's "Argonauts of the Western Pacific".
Dorothy Lee cited these people's language as an example of coding reality non-linearly.
Trobriand islanders [prompt on "Melanesians"]