10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AITU»
Discover the use of
aitu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aitu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lagaga: A Short History of Western Samoa
The Samoans did not believe that their dead ceased to exist at the time of their
death and as a result, ancestral spirits, aitu, were worshipped. While they dwelt
after death in the fafa, sa-le-Fe'e or Pulotu (afterworld or spirit worlds), they
returned ...
Malama Meleisea, Penelope Schoeffel Meleisea, 1987
2
Healing Practices in the South Pacific
Some can invoke a new range of skills to become taula-aitu; others will decide
that the skills required are beyond them and will refer the patient to a taula-aitu. In
either case a new range of diagnostic skills and treatments is called for.
3
Cultural Conceptions of Mental Health and Therapy
The responses to behavior associated with ma'iaitu depend upon whether an aitu
is thought to be the cause of the person's delirious behavior. An ancestral spirit
may become angry at the misbehavior of 'aiga (family) members and express ...
Anthony J. Marsella, G. White, 1982
Probably the best known 'aitu is Tagroa, who lives in the sky; he is presumably
the god found throughout Polynesia with the name Ta'aroa, Tagaroa or Tagaloa (
Poignant 1967: 29—39). In Rotuma, Tagroa is called Tagroa Siria (Tagroa the ...
5
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History: 4 Volume Set
T'AITU BITOUL (c. 1850–1918), empress of Ethiopia, wife of Emperor Menelik II (r
. 1889–1913), and a major force in Ethiopian politics throughout Menelik's reign.
T'aitu Bitoul was the daughter of a prominent midnineteenth-century Ethiopian ...
6
The Samoa Islands: An Outline of a Monograph With Particular ...
Ona mafaufau ai lea 'o tama i se togafiti e ola ai, aua 'ua fefefe i le iloilo pea 'o la
alofilima. po'ua pepeti, 'a e 'ai e le aitu. Ona o'o lea i le tasi aso, ona fai atu lea 'o
le tama matuai le aitu: Ali'i e, e te fia 'ai fai'ai 'ea?Ona fai atu lea 'o leaitu: Ali'i, ...
7
Morphotactics: Basque Auxiliaries and the Structure of Spellout
Table 3.9 Monotransitive T in Lekeitioa Absolutive Ergative 1 singular 1 plural 2
singular 2 plural 3 sing prs/pst 3 pl prs/pst 1 singular X X aitu aitu o/eu o/eu 1
plural X X aitu aitu o/endu o/endu 2 singular a aitu X X o/endu o/endu 2 plural a
aitu ...
Karlos Arregi, Andrew Nevins, 2012
8
Bellona Island: Beliefs and Rituals
'Aitu and Ngasuenga Another word for ngasuenga is 'aitu. This was not a fixed
term on Bel- lona, but indicated a vague area, the sacredness of which lay
between the 'atua ngangi on the one hand, and the worshipped ancestors on the
other.
9
Songs from the Second Float: A Musical Ethnography of Takåu ...
There are two broad groups of spirits known as aitu, each member of which is
distinguished by personal name. The first type, nä aitu nnui (the great spirits)
were either already in residence when the original colonists arrived or were
brought ...
Any individual who has never seen an aitu must be reckoned blind, deprived, or
both. Aitu, I was told, can appear day or night, on roads, in ~ 'i I i pelago of mostly
flyspeck islets scattered over hundreds of miles of empty ocean. It consists of two
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AITU»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
aitu is used in the context of the following news items.
1 Naxal shot dead, another demoted for 'sexual misconduct': CPI …
In another case, the in-charge secretary of south Gadhciroli committee of Aitu was demoted to the position of a committee member after a ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
Waimate shock Harlequins in Hamersley Cup
Mackenzie was unable to build on a fine 2014 when they were top qualifiers but without the retired Fa'aitu Tuamoheloa in their midfield they ... «Timaru Herald, Jun 15»
Writing Matini
Her great-grandmother, Upokoina Po'ona, was a chief on the island of Aitu and though she died at age 96 when Rachel was a young child, she ... «Easy Reader News, Jun 15»
Autorickshaws, Taxis to Turn Smoking Free in T'Puram
... says Pattom Sasidharan, AITU state working committee member and State Secretary of Kerala state Private Motor Thozhilali Federation. «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
Reds kill ex-SPO, warn against joining police in Gadchiroli
NAGPUR: The brutality of top Naxalite leader of south Gadchiroli Ashok Pendam, alias Aitu, claimed the life of former special police officer ... «Times of India, May 15»
Christine Lagarde to Speak at Illinois Institute of Technology's …
One of 21 institutions that comprise the Association of Independent Technological Universities (AITU), the university is recognized for providing ... «PR Newswire, May 15»
John Calamos wins Beta Gamma Sigma's Business Achievement …
One of 22 institutions that comprise the Association of Independent Technological Universities (AITU), Illinois Tech offers exceptional ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
Transport Unions Declare One-Day Token Strike Today
... the wage revision committee's proposal was turned down by prominent unions including LPF, CITU, AITUC, AITU and BMS among others. «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»
The Survivor Strategic Game: Magic
There's a definite Aitu Four vibe about them from Cook Islands, and that group went straight to the end. I'm getting way ahead of myself, ... «RobHasAwebsite.com, Apr 15»
The Survivor Strategic Game: Succeed by Failing
Ozzy (Cook Islands) convinced his pre-swap Aitu tribe to throw one to boot Billy, but the swap killed any immediate ramifications for all of them. «RobHasAwebsite.com, Mar 15»