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The term «tonga» is very widely used and occupies the
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONGA»
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Tonga: A New Bibliography
It is a much updated and enlarged edition of the original version that was published in 1999 as part of the World Bibliographical Series, with the addition of more than 200 new entries.
From kava to lava, this indispensable guide reveals the secrets of this South Pacific gem. * 20 easy-to-read maps * experiences to remember, from traditional feasts of suckling pig to swimming with whales * options for action-seekers - ...
Matt Fletcher, Nancy Keller, 2001
Covering the lush, tropical Samoas, the ancient Kingdom of Tonga, and lonely little Niue, this book provides: -- Penetrating coverage of the unique histories, cultures, and mores of the region -- Practical tips on flights to Tonga-Samoa and ...
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Tonga (Other Places Travel Guide)
Vols. for 1st ed. (2011)- written by Kate Asleson ... [et al.].
5
Queen Sālote of
Tonga: the story of an era, 1900-1965
There is a detailed study of kinship and principles of hierarchy. 125 photographs are included. A glossary of Tongan words and phrases and an alphabetical list of people are provided. The work is based on the author's doctoral thesis.
Elizabeth Wood-Ellem, 1999
The author describes Tongan barkcloth or tapa, its decorative patterns, techniques of manufacture and decoration, and methods of use.
This is the first book published solely on Tongan art, and clearly documents the significance and widespread influence of this beautiful artwork throughout West Polynesia.
Previous ed.: published as Samoan Islands & Tonga by Paul Smitz, Susannah Farfor. 2006.
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A Tortoise for the Queen of
Tonga: Stories
Here are mammals, historical figures, everyday people who discover the liberating properties of memory and knowledge in the face of captivity and loneliness. We meet a forlorn tortoise forced to live among humans.
10
Tonga Proverbs for Teaching and Preachin
This collection of Tonga proverbs with translations and explanations illustrates the moral and religious values, wisdom and philosophy of the Tonga people inculcated in the language.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONGA»
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tonga is used in the context of the following news items.
Sport: Tonga rugby team overwhelms USA
Round three of the Pacific Nations rugby tournament has kicked with Tonga comprehensively defeating the USA. Both teams came in to the match with one win ... «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
Canada falls to Tonga at Pacific Nations
BURNABY, B.C. - Canada started impressively and finished strong at its Pacific Nations Cup rugby match against Tonga. It was the in between that captain Tyler ... «TSN, Jul 15»
Cardinal from Tonga puts the 'Catholic' back in Church
Even on that roster, however, pride of place for most improbable setting for a new Prince of the Church has to go to the Pacific nation of Tonga, composed of 176 ... «Crux: Covering all things Catholic, Feb 15»
Volcanic Eruption In Tonga Creates New Island
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A volcanic eruption in Tonga has created a new island — although one scientist said Wednesday it could soon disappear. «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
Ash plume from underwater volcano off Tonga cancels flights and …
An underwater volcano off Tonga was spewing ash high into the air on Tuesday, causing several carriers to suspend air travel to the South Pacific island nation ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Tongan Bishop appointed a Cardinal
Bishop of Tonga's Catholic Church, Soane Patita Paini Mafi is one of the 20 new cardinals named by Pope Francis. They come from 14 countries, many of which ... «Radio Australia, Jan 15»
Scotland 37-12 Tonga
Five-try wins over Argentina and Tonga and a narrow defeat by New Zealand a mark a significant improvement from the travails of this year's Six Nations, and ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
Tonga homes flattened by powerful Cyclone Ian
Homes have been flattened and trees uprooted in the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga after it was hit by one of the most powerful storms on record. Cyclone Ian ... «BBC News, Jan 14»
Cyclone Ian causes 'widespread destruction' on Tonga's central and …
Officials in Tonga have confirmed the first death from Severe Tropical Cyclone Ian as reports come in of widespread destruction on islands in the country's centre ... «ABC Online, Jan 14»
Tries: O Williams, Beck
Wales boss Warren Gatland, marking his 100th Test as a coach, will not baulk at extending their record against Tonga to seven wins, after a 2012 autumn defeat ... «BBC News, Nov 13»
