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Codrington wrote, "One of the first duties of a missionary is to try to understand the people among whom he works," and he himself reflected a deep commitment to this value. Codrington worked as headmaster of the
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from 1867 to 1887. Over his many years with the Melanesian people, he gained a deep knowledge of their society, languages, and customs through a close association with them. He also intensively studied
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A Dictionary of the Language of Mota, Sugarloaf Island, Banks' Islands: With a short grammar and index.
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Davidson, Allan K. "The Legacy of Robert Henry Codrington."
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The Melanesians: Studies in their Anthropology and Folk-Lore
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Wroughton
Wiltshire
Chichester
Church of England
Wroughton
Wiltshire
Anglican
anthropologist
Melanesian
society
culture
ethnography
Melanesian Mission
Norfolk Island
Melanesian languages
Mota language
mana
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The Melanesians: Studies in their Anthropology and Folk-Lore
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World Religions: Eastern Traditions
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