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Garvin, Paul L. and S.H. Riesenberg. 1952. Respect behavior on Ponape: An ethnolinguistic study. American Anthropologist 54 : 201–220.
Annotation
The paper describes verbal and non-verbal patterns of respect in Ponapean culture, and points out some of the significant parallels between the two. It shows the functional integration of verbal patterns into the basic framework of nonverbal culture.