How To Write An Essay On Hawaii Culture
Lepcha
Rongpas (ravine - dwellers in their own tongue) and also as Mutanchi Rongkup, or " Mother's loved ones".
and Hawaiian Cultures
Lepcha live on the southern and eastern slopes of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas of India. Hawaiians lived on the Hawaiian Islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Lepcha native language is classified in the TibetoBurman Family. They also had their own script. There is a lot of myth and mystery surrounding their writings.
The Hawaiian language is closely related to Marquesan, Tahitian, and Maori. They did not read or write.
Traditional Lepcha homes are rectangular buildings, raised 1 to 1.5 meters off the ground on stone piles, with the space underneath serving as shelter for farm …show more content…
Ancient ruins of kalo gardens that doubled as fish ponds.
Kalo farm in Hawaii.
Lepchas There is no rigid division of labor based on sex; women, however, are strictly forbidden to kill any animals. Groups of women and men work side by side in the fields, and although men generally weave the baskets and mats, and women spin yarn, if one of the sexes were to try one or the other activity, no stigma would be attached to it. Hawaiians
Most agricultural labor was performed by men in ancient Hawaii, as was woodworking and adz manufacture. Women made bark cloth for clothing and mats for domestic furnishings, chiefly tribute, and exchange. Men did the deepsea fishing while women gathered inshore marine foods.
Sex and Marriage Lepcha
Girls before 14 and boys before 16. Any sexual contact before nine generations on daddy’s side and at least 4 on mommy’s side or a union was considered incest.
There are two stages in Lepcha marriage: betrothal and bringing home the bride. The betrothal phase is a validating ceremony at which the family of the groom presents the bride's family with gifts, called “the price of the bride,” and once these are accepted the marriage is completed and the groom may have full access to his
Rongpas (ravine - dwellers in their own tongue) and also as Mutanchi Rongkup, or " Mother's loved ones".
and Hawaiian Cultures
Lepcha live on the southern and eastern slopes of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas of India. Hawaiians lived on the Hawaiian Islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Lepcha native language is classified in the TibetoBurman Family. They also had their own script. There is a lot of myth and mystery surrounding their writings.
The Hawaiian language is closely related to Marquesan, Tahitian, and Maori. They did not read or write.
Traditional Lepcha homes are rectangular buildings, raised 1 to 1.5 meters off the ground on stone piles, with the space underneath serving as shelter for farm …show more content…
Ancient ruins of kalo gardens that doubled as fish ponds.
Kalo farm in Hawaii.
Lepchas There is no rigid division of labor based on sex; women, however, are strictly forbidden to kill any animals. Groups of women and men work side by side in the fields, and although men generally weave the baskets and mats, and women spin yarn, if one of the sexes were to try one or the other activity, no stigma would be attached to it. Hawaiians
Most agricultural labor was performed by men in ancient Hawaii, as was woodworking and adz manufacture. Women made bark cloth for clothing and mats for domestic furnishings, chiefly tribute, and exchange. Men did the deepsea fishing while women gathered inshore marine foods.
Sex and Marriage Lepcha
Girls before 14 and boys before 16. Any sexual contact before nine generations on daddy’s side and at least 4 on mommy’s side or a union was considered incest.
There are two stages in Lepcha marriage: betrothal and bringing home the bride. The betrothal phase is a validating ceremony at which the family of the groom presents the bride's family with gifts, called “the price of the bride,” and once these are accepted the marriage is completed and the groom may have full access to his