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Tradition , The basic sense of the term tradition remains quite close to its etymological roots. The Latin noun traditio describes the handing over of an item or… Traditional Society , traditional society The term ‘traditional society’ is usually contrasted with industrial, urbanized, capitalist ‘modern’ society. It incorrectly grou… TOSEFTA , TOSEFTA
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LOCATION : Papua New Guinea
LANGUAGE : Motu (Hiri Motu); Tok Pisin; English
RELIGION : Christianity
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