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Futuna Island, Vanuatu with prominent winds indicated.
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Updated and corrected (2017) version of the map appearing in Dougherty 1983, based on interviews with consultants Yaugani Zeiake, Cliffton Napopo, and Nigasau Misikofe in Herald Bay, Futuna and adjusted based on satellite imagery.
Futuna Island, Vanuatu with prominent winds indicated. Updated and corrected (2017) version of the map appearing in Dougherty 1983, based on interviews with consultants Yaugani Zeiake, Cliffton Napopo, and Nigasau Misikofe in Herald Bay.
The Island of West Futuna with prominent winds indicated (Dougherty 1983). Dougherty, Janet W. D. West Futuna-Aniwa: an introduction to a Polynesian outlier language. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983.

Retu matua

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n Wind from the north towards Rofatu

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Ruetu

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n wind from the north towards Napau

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Retu arari

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n wind form the northeast towards Tafasua

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Retu matoga

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n wind from the east towards Tekau

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Toga

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n wind from the east towards Mari

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Toga rari

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n wind from the southeast near Atatoma

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Toga tea

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n wind from the southeast towards Hteiu

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Uritoga fine

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n wind from the south towards Nukubi

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Uritoga tane

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n wind from the south near Ivei/Nukubi

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Uritoga

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n wind from the southwest towards Ivei

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Tokorau

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n wind from the southwest towards Oneone

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Urifafa

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n wind from the southwest near Sukeamu/Oneone

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Parapu uri

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n wind from the southwest towards Nakiroa/Sukeamu

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Parapu

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n wind from the west towards Fafakaraua

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Tokorau tu

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n wind from the west towards Saferaro

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Paramatua paramisi

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n wind from the northwest towards Tamtautu

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Rueto

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n wind from the northwest towards Namuji

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Mari

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n village of Futuna

Atatoma

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n village of Futuna

Hteiu

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n village of Futuna

Nukubi

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n village of Futuna

Ivei

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n village of Futuna

Namatagi

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n village of Futuna

Oneone

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n village of Futuna

Sukeamu

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n village of Futuna

Nakiroa

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n village of Futuna

Fafakaraua

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n village of Futuna

Saferaro

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Tamtautu

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n village of Futuna

Namuji

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n village of Futuna

Rofatu

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n village of Futuna

Napau

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n village of Futuna

Tafasua

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n village of Futuna

Tekau

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n village of Futuna

Map consultations Futuna consultants Nigasau Zeiake, Yaugane Misikofe, Cliffton Napapo (left to right) in Herald Bay, Futuna, Vanuatu on Dec. 4, 2017 (photo: K. David Harrison).
Futuna consultants Cliffton Napapo, Nigasau Misikofe and another Futuna speaker creating a new wind direction map in Dec. 2017 in Herald Bay, Futuna, Vanuatu. They are updating a wind direction map collected in Dougherty 1983 (photo: K. David Harrison).