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Bird naming systems by Akan people in Ghana follow scientific nomenclature with potentials for conservation monitoring

BACKGROUND: Studies on indigenous knowledge of fauna particular birds and its potential use in biodiversity conservation and management are rare globally. Characteristics used in creating indigenous bird names in many Ghanaian languages are undocumented. The main aim of this study is to answer the q...

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Autores principales: Deikumah, Justus P., Konadu, Vida Asieduwaa, Kwafo, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26520061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-015-0062-y