The Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Solega A Linguistic Perspective

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I
Indian Cuckoo , 101 , 109 , 114 , 122 , 124
Indigofera sp. , 66 , 70 , 160 , 182 , 212

J
je:nu , 51 , 53 , 60 , 70 , 73 , 77 , 82 , 86 , 128 ,
150 , 154 , 155 , 160 , 182 , 184 ,
191 , 194 , 202–205 , 207–214 ,
218 , 220–224

K
Ka:d.u (forest) , 61 , 139
Kalam , 3 , 6 , 54 , 130
Kannada , 1 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 26 , 27 , 71 , 98 , 125 ,
131 , 142 , 143 , 145 , 148 , 156 , 158 ,
161 , 177–180 , 202 , 215 , 229
Kurumba , 204 , 206
Kydia calycina , 70 , 74 , 85 , 95 , 180 , 184

L
Language documentation , 2 , 5
Lantana , 1 , 23 , 25 , 28 , 29 , 58 , 69 , 76 , 83 , 88 ,
94 , 184 , 191 , 192 , 195 , 196 ,
228–230 , 235
Lardil , 46 , 47 , 231
Life forms , 17 , 33 , 69 , 199 , 234
Linnaeus , 39–41

M
Ma:desurã , 59 , 194
Malabar Whistling Thrush , 102 , 106 ,
128 , 181
Marsh , 74–76
Medicinal plants , 28 , 82 , 230
Megalaima sp. , 120
Michelia champaca , 24 , 62 , 71 , 77 , 79 , 92
Migrations , 4 , 12 , 77 , 137 , 182 , 184 , 200 , 208 ,
211 , 216 , 226 , 235
Millet , 25 , 70 , 92 , 113 , 181 , 198 , 201 , 208
Mistletoe , 84 , 192 , 213
Mononomials , 45 , 53 , 54 , 98 , 100 , 102–107 ,
133 , 234
Monotypic genera , 40 , 45 , 47 , 100 , 114 , 118
Monsoons , 19 , 25 , 77 , 78 , 83–86 , 90–95 , 176 ,
177 , 179 , 180 , 182 , 235
Morphology , 7 , 38 , 43 , 46 , 49 , 187
Mushrooms , 12 , 25 , 29 , 49 , 50 , 60 , 122 , 168 ,
184 , 185 , 192 , 198 , 235
Mynas , 101 , 102 , 112 , 117 , 120 , 129

N

Na:d.u (lowland) , 61

Naturalistic speech , 15–18 , 70 , 170 , 171 , 187 ,

230 , 231 , 234

Nectarinia sp. , 120

Nomenclature , 3 , 7 , 11 , 14 , 19 , 33–35 , 41 ,

43–55 , 58 , 60 , 97 , 99–111 , 122 ,

133 , 227 , 234

Nonce word , 107

Nuaulu , 3 , 104 , 228

O

Orchids , 48 , 49 , 51 , 58 , 62 , 192 , 234

Oriole , 115

Owl , 71 , 72 , 77 , 79 , 102 , 107 , 109 , 112 , 118 ,

120 , 122 , 125 , 130 , 223

P

Parakeets , 102 , 106 , 113 , 120 , 122

Passerines , 100 , 102 , 106 , 108 , 110 , 111 , 120

Perceptual salience , 19 , 111–113 , 130 , 228

Persea macrantha , 66 , 83 , 87 , 90 , 168 , 184 ,

210 , 212

Phenology , 137 , 138 , 176

Phyllanthus sp. (gooseberry) , 192

Phylogeny , 37

Pigeons , 24 , 101 , 102 , 106 , 112 , 113 , 115 ,

120 , 121 , 130 , 131 , 170

Place names , 19 , 28 , 46 , 48 , 57–59 , 61–73 , 75 ,

76 , 96 , 103 , 171 , 172 , 206 , 208 ,

212 , 229

Pollen , 202 , 206 , 211–213 , 218 , 220 , 223 , 225

Pollination , 225

Polysemous , 6 , 166 , 172 , 202

Polysemy , 203

Polytypic genera , 45 , 63 , 70 , 114 , 117 , 118

Plants used by other species , 82 , 235

Pterocarpus marsupium , 64 , 74 , 79 , 81 , 83 ,

87 , 163 , 180 , 210

Puff-throated Babbler , 106 , 110 , 122 , 127

Pycnonotus sp. , 103 , 112 , 116

Q

Quails , 105 , 107 , 109 , 122 , 130 , 131 , 133 , 193

Queen bee , 218 , 221 , 236

R

Rain calendar , 177 , 180

Rain names , 177 , 183

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