BARBARA DIX GRIMES
Biographic Data
| ID | 6602170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | BARBARA DIX GRIMES |
| GIVEN NAMES | BARBARA DIX |
| FAMILY NAME | GRIMES |
| SIGNATURE | GRIMES B D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian National University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Knowing Your Place
People on Buru use several strategies to refer to geographical features on the landscape of their island. As on other eastern Indonesian islands, certain places are designated anthropomorphic metaphors, conceptualizing the island as a body. On Buru the large bay in the east (Kayeli Bay) is the "face" of the island. The range of mountains running east-west just to the south of the lake is called the "backbone of Buru island". Kak Pala Madat, the t…
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Southeast Asia
Knowing Your Place
People on Buru use several strategies to refer to geographical features on the landscape of their island. As on other eastern Indonesian islands, certain places are designated anthropomorphic metaphors, conceptualizing the island as a body. On Buru the large bay in the east (Kayeli Bay) is the "face" of the island. The range of mountains running east-west just to the south of the lake is called the "backbone of Buru island". Kak Pala Madat, the t…
Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Asian Studies and History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Multilingual Education and Policy (1 work) · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Southeast asia (1 work)