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The Bucket’s Special Minority Languages Unit, in consultation with some of the world’s pre-eminent linguistic scholars, is proud to [...]
February 24, 2013
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After spending three nights in the chaotic and lawless Papua New Guinea towns of Port Moresby and Lae, Inga (age 30) will this morning commence [...]
December 11, 2012
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The most enjoyable and productive times I spent working with village people in Papua New Guinea occurred when I was based at Pindiu Patrol Post [...]
July 20, 2012
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Warning; Please do not proceed if bad language offends. . Melanesian Tok Pisin is the primary lingua franca used in Papua New Guinea, a country [...]
April 17, 2012
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This story is to jog the memory of all the old PNG pilots who will never forget Siwea. It is also for all the arriving passengers who, during the [...]
April 9, 2012
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There are occasions when even the most obstinate deeply-rooted cynic can be moved. In more ways than one. * * [...]
March 23, 2012
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Oh dear. Oh dear. Oh dear. Woe is me. Until 3 months ago Mrs GOF was not interested in the internet. Then she bought a new-fangled mobile phone [...]
January 20, 2012
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Holy cow! Some memories just never fade. * * * * * * * [...]
January 6, 2012
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This story is dedicated to my loyal little band of village Rural Development Assistants at Pindiu, Papua New Guinea, during the 1970′s, who [...]
November 11, 2011
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She remembers a little village where she was born in Papua New Guinea with thatched-roof huts perched high on a mountaintop six thousand feet up [...]
July 13, 2011