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Rongorongo: The Easter Island Script. History, Traditions, Texts
Steven Roger Fischer, 1997. Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics 14. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
A history of the script and its study, new line drawings of the whole corpus, and Fischer's claim to have read the Santiago Staff and most other texts as procreation chants of the form "X copulated with Y, there issued forth Z".
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Source for the second full set of drawings and for the procreation-chant reading and its tests.
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Fischer, S. R. (1997). Rongorongo: The Easter Island Script. History, Traditions, Texts. Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics 14. Clarendon Press, Oxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198237105.001.0001
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Fischer, Steven Roger. “Rongorongo: The Easter Island Script. History, Traditions, Texts.” Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics 14. Clarendon Press, Oxford (1997). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198237105.001.0001.