തുവാലു

തെക്ക് പടിഞ്ഞാറൻ ശാന്തസമുദ്രത്തിലെ ഒമ്പതുദ്വീപുകളുടെ സമൂഹമാണ്‌ തുവാലു. (Tuvalu) 1978-ൽ സ്വതന്ത്രമായ ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് കോളനിയാണിത്. എല്ലിസ് ദ്വീപുകൾ എന്നാണ്‌ പൂർ‌വകാല നാമം. എലിസബത്ത് 2 രാജ്ഞിയുടെ പ്രതിനിധിയാണ്‌ രാഷ്ട്രത്തലവൻ. സർക്കാരിൻറെ തലവൻ പ്രധാനമന്ത്രിയും. കൃഷിയും മത്സ്യബന്ധനവുമാണ്‌ ഇവിടത്തെ പ്രധാന വരുമാന മാർഗ്ഗങ്ങൾ
കൂടുതൽ വായനയ്ക്ക്

* Lonely Planet Guide: South Pacific & Micronesia, by various.
* Chalkley, John, (1999) Vaitupu – two years on a remote Polynesian atoll, Matuku Publications.
* Ells, Philip, (2008) Where the Hell is Tuvalu? Virgin Books.
* Watling, Dick, (2003) A Guide to the Birds of Fiji and Western Polynesia: Including American Samoa, Niue, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Wallis and Futuna, Environmental Consultants (Fiji) Ltd; 2nd edition.

; Culture, Customs and Traditions
* Barkås, Sandra Iren, Alofa – Expressions of Love: Change and Continuity in Tuvalu (2013)
* Brady, Ivan, (1972) Kinship Reciprocity in the Ellice Islands, Journal of Polynesian Society 81:3, 290–316
* Brady, Ivan, (1974) Land Tenure in the Ellice Islands, in Henry P. Lundsaarde (ed). Land Tenure in Oceania, Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.
* Chambers, Keith & Anne Chambers, (January 2001) Unity of Heart: Culture and Change in a Polynesian Atoll Society, Waveland Pr Inc.
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* Kennedy, Donald Gilbert, Field notes on the culture of Vaitupu, Ellice Islands (1931): Thomas Avery & Sons, New Plymouth, N.Z.
* Kennedy, Donald Gilbert, Land tenure in the Ellice Islands, Journal of the Polynesian Society., Vol. 64, no. 4 (Dec. 1953):348–358.
* Koch, Gerd, (1961) Die Materielle Kulture der Ellice-Inseln, Berlin: Museum fur Volkerkunde; The English translation by Guy Slatter, was published as The Material Culture of Tuvalu, University of the South Pacific in Suva (1981) ASIN B0000EE805.

; History
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* Tuvalu: A History (1983) Isala, Tito and Larcy, Hugh (eds.), Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific and Government of Tuvalu.
* Bedford, R., Macdonald, B., & Munro, D., (1980) Population estimates for Kiribati and Tuvalu, 1850–1900: Review and speculation, Journal of the Polynesian Society, 89, 199–246.
* Bollard, AE., (1981) The financial adventures of J. C. Godeffroy and Son in the Pacific, Journal of Pacific History, 16: 3–19.
* Firth, S., (1973) German firms in the Western Pacific Islands, 1857–1914, Journal of Pacific History, 8: 10–28.
* Geddes, W. H., Chambers, A., Sewell, B., Lawrence, R., & Watters, R. (1982) Islands on the Line, team report. Atoll economy: Social change in Kiribati and Tuvalu, No. 1, Canberra: Australian National University, Development Studies Centre.
* Goodall, N. (1954) A history of the London Missionary Society 1895–1945, London: Oxford University Press.
* Macdonald, Barrie, (1971) Local government in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1892–1969 – part 1, Journal of Administration Overseas, 10, 280–293.
* Macdonald, Barrie, (1972) Local government in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1892–1969 – part 2, Journal of Administration Overseas, 11, 11–27.
* Macdonald, Barrie, (2001) Cinderellas of the Empire: towards a history of Kiribati and Tuvalu, Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji. (Australian National University Press, first published 1982).
* Munro, D, Firth, S., (1986) Towards colonial protectorates: the case of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Australian Journal of Politics and History, 32: 63–71.
* Maude, H. E., (1949) The Co-operative Movement in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands (Technical Paper No. 1), South Pacific Commission, Sydney.
* Suamalie N.T. Iosefa, Doug Munro, Niko Besnier, (1991) Tala O Niuoku, Te: the German Plantation on Nukulaelae Atoll 1865–1890, Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies. .
* Pulekai A. Sogivalu, (1992) A Brief History of Niutao, Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies. .

; Language
* Vaiaso ote Gana, Tuvalu Language Week Education Resource 2016 (New Zealand Ministry for Pacific Peoples)
* Besnier, Niko, (1995) Literacy, Emotion and Authority: Reading and Writing on a Polynesian Atoll, Cambridge University Press.
* Besnier, Niko, (2000) Tuvaluan: A Polynesian Language of the Central Pacific. (Descriptive Grammars) Routledge .
* Jackson, Geoff W. & Jenny Jackson, (1999) An Introduction to Tuvaluan. .
* Jackson, Geoff W., (1994) Te Tikisionale O Te Gana Tuvalu, A Tuvaluan-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji, Oceania Printers. ASIN: B0006F7FNY
* Kennedy, Donald Gilbert, Te ngangana a te Tuvalu – Handbook on the language of the Ellice Islands (1946) Websdale, Shoosmith, Sydney N.S.W.

; Music and Dance
* Christensen, Dieter, (1964) Old Musical Styles in the Ellice Islands, Western Polynesia, Ethnomusicology, 8:1, 34–40.
* Christensen, Dieter and Gerd Koch, (1964) Die Musik der Ellice-Inseln, Berlin: Museum fur Volkerkunde.
* Koch, Gerd, (2000) Songs of Tuvalu (translated by Guy Slatter), Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific.
അവലംബം
പുറത്തേക്കുള്ള കണ്ണികൾ

* Te Kakeega III – National Strategy for Sustainable Development-2016-2020
* Tuvalu from UCB Libraries GovPubs
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* Tuvalu profile from the BBC News
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