Mana Epe Dupa Good Manners

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This document, titled "Mana Epe Dupa Good Manners," is a resource adapted from original works by The Asia Foundation and Bilum Books, with contributions from Tandi Jackson as author and Michael Mape as illustrator. The text is presented in Enga, a language spoken in Papua New Guinea, with details on the translators, editors, and narrators for both Enga and English versions provided. The copyright is held by SIL PNG, and the work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license (CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0), permitting non-commercial use, distribution, and modification only if the original authors and illustrators are credited and no changes are made. The document focuses on promoting good manners and ethical conduct, emphasizing the importance of honesty, respect, and helpfulness in interpersonal interactions. It uses simple narratives and dialogues to illustrate moral principles and expected social behaviors within the Enga community. The publication aims to instill values of integrity and consideration for others, serving as an educational tool for fostering a positive social environment. The document also acknowledges the contributions of various individuals involved in its creation, ensuring proper attribution and recognition for their efforts in adapting and translating the content.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryGeneral

FormatPDF

Pages12

Reading Time18 min

AccessFree to download

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What is the purpose of the "Mana Epe Dupa Good Manners" document?

The document aims to instill values of integrity and good manners within the Enga community by illustrating moral principles and expected social behaviors through simple narratives and dialogues.

What are the copyright and usage terms for this document?

The document is copyrighted by SIL PNG and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0) license, allowing non-commercial use and distribution with proper attribution, but prohibiting commercial use and derivative works without permission.

Who are the key contributors to this document?

The document is authored by Tandi Jackson, illustrated by Michael Mape, and adapted from original works by The Asia Foundation and Bilum Books. It also lists the Enga translators, editors, and narrators, as well as the English editor and narrator.

Jul 17, 2026

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