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Biography
Darja is a linguistic anthropologist and ethnographic filmmaker with a background in language teaching and translation. She has been doing research in Papua New Guinea (with Awiakay and Meakambut in East Sepik Province) since 2004, studying the ways people use their language in different social situations.
Qualifications
BA (University of Ljubljana)
MA (Ljubljana Postgraduate School of Humanities)
PhD (ANU)
Research interests
Papua New Guinea, linguistic anthropology, ethnographic filmmaking, Tok Pisin, Awiakay language, Meakambut language, Melanesian ethnography, linguistic registers, disputes and conflict resolution, charismatic activities, spirit possession, social identity and otherness, mythology, verbal art, socio-cultural continuity and change, traditional ecological knowledge, artisinal gold mining
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Linguistic-anthropological research with Awiakay and Meakambut, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea [Lingvisticno-antropološko raziskovalno delo s skupinama Auiakaj in Meakambut, Vzhodni Sepik, Papua Nova Gvineja]
Hoenigman, D., 2022, Prepletenost svetov: zgodovine in refleksije zunajevropskih raziskav v Sloveniji [Entwined Worlds: Histories and reflections on non-European research in Slovenia]. S. L. T. P. M. V. (ed.). First ed. Slovenia: Philosophical Scientific Publishing House, Vol. 1. p. 209-233Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Talking about strings: The language of string figure-making in a Sepik society in Papua New Guinea
Hoenigman, D., 2020, In: Language Documentation and Conservation. 14, p. 598-641Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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'Are my brothers fucking your sister?' Shaming and being (a)shamed in a Sepik society
Hoenigman, D., 1 Dec 2015, In: The Australian Journal of Anthropology. 26, 3, p. 381-397 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Laments and Relational Personhood: Case studies from Duna and Awiakay societies of Papua New Guinea
Gillespie, K. & Hoenigman, D., 2013, In: Humanities Research. 3, p. 97-110Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A battle of languages: Spirit possession and changing linguistic ideologies in a Sepik society, Papua New Guinea
Hoenigman, D., Dec 2012, In: The Australian Journal of Anthropology. 23, 3, p. 290-317 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus)
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Traditional ecological knowledge of the Awiakay and Meakambut, Papua New Guinea
1/01/23 → 1/03/26
Project: Research
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Language Variation and Social Identity in Kanjimei, East Sepik Province, PNG
1/10/11 → 1/10/12
Project: Research