Papua New Guinea - Languages

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Your personal information

Name:

You can include your name if you wish to be acknowledged in our research reports for your help. This field is optional, all other fields have to be completed.

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My email address:

The address will be kept confidential.
We will use it to email you report on the results of our study.

I am:

My age in years [make a guess if you are not sure]:

My highest completed education:

I was born in the village or town:

District:
[write "unknown" if you are not sure]

Province:

I spent most of my pre-school years:

If you spent your pre-school years in a village, did this village have:

Road access by car:

Airstrip:

Boat access by river/sea:

Access ONLY by walking:

Electricity:

I am now living in:

What is your job:

Does your family own land?

If yes, does our land has (you can say yes to several options):

Undisturbed forest - big bush:

Logged forest:

Cash crop plantation (coffee, coconut, cocoa, oil palm or others):

Food gardens:

Grassland/kunai:

Settlement area:

I have: and brothers.

[sharing at least one parent, including adopted ones]

Do you know how to:

Hunt animals in forest:

Catch fish:

Plant gardens:

Build village house:

Make a mumu:

Use plants to treat fever:

Use mobile phone:

Use computer:

What language do you use most of the time in your home?

Your mother

Her asples village:

District:
[write "unknown" if you are not sure]

Province:

Her tokples:
[leave blank if you do not know the name of the language]

She speaks tokples:

Her highest completed education:

Your father

His asples village:

District [write "unknown" if you are not sure]:

Province:

His tokples:
[leave blank if you do not know the name of the language]

He speaks tokples:

His highest completed education:

Your language skills:

Does your mother and father speak the same tokples?

I speak my mother’s tokples:

I speak my my father’s tokples:

I speak also another tokples:

if YES, enter another local language you speak: 

Tokples or village name 1:

I speak it:

Why and where did you learn it:

Tokples or village name 2:

I speak it:

Why and where did you learn it:

Tokples or village name 3:

I speak it:

Why and where did you learn it:

Tokples or village name 4:

I speak it:

Why and where did you learn it:

Tokples or village name 5:

I speak it:

Why and where did you learn it:

Will you teach tokples to your children?

Body parts:

Now we will show you 24 different body parts. See how many you can name in local languages!

  • If you speak more than one tokples, use the tokples language you know best.
  • If you do not know the body part in local language,
    leave the field blank.

I am doing body parts test in my:

Body part No.1 --- English: my ear
Local language:


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Body part No.2 --- English: my ankle
Local language:


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Body part No.3 --- English: my eye
Local language:


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Body part No.4 --- English: my chin
Local language:


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Body part No.5 --- English: my biceps
Local language:


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Body part No.6 --- English: my eyebrow
Local language:


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Body part No.7 --- English: my calf
Local language:


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Body part No.8 --- English: my fingers
Local language:


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Body part No.9 --- English: my fingernail
Local language:


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Body part No.10 --- English: my forehead
Local language:


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Body part No.11 --- English: my elbow
Local language:


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Body part No.12 --- English: my neck
Local language:


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Body part No.13 --- English: my eyelid
Local language:


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Body part No.14 --- English: my hand
Local language:


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Body part No.15 --- English: my head
Local language:


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Body part No.16 --- English: my thumb
Local language:


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Body part No.17 --- English: my heel
Local language:


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Body part No.18 --- English: my lips
Local language:


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Body part No.19 --- English: my toe
Local language:


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Body part No.20 --- English: my pupil
Local language:


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Body part No.21 --- English: my nose
Local language:


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Body part No.22 --- English: my toenails
Local language:


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Body part No.23 --- English: my teeth
Local language:


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Body part No.24 --- English: my wrist
Local language:


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