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.  

 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

 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

 Tuvalu profile from the BBC News



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