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Vurës

Layer: Mosina (Mosin) (Vanuatu)
Link back to source:: https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/CH1/200208
Type: Other

Details

Latitude: -13.8005
Longitude: 167.4315
Start Date: 2002-07-01
End Date: 2002-07-01

Description

8A EDM check tape Emely Rēlin̄veg Qiat Vētuboso Personal narrative, telling how a spirit (döbit) came and showed the speaker's husband how to find wealth. -- 8A JRQ July 2002 John Elizabeth Kökör Vētuboso Traditional story about Rēwēlbam and the God, Qet and his twelve brothers. There was a famine and they had no food, so Qet sent his brothers individually to get Tahitian chestnuts from a tree at Rēwēlbam's house. When each one dropped a nut on the roof of Rēwēlbam's house, she caught them, killed them, and put them in a nut storage cupboard above the fire. When they were all killed, Qet went and killed Rēwēlbam, chopped her into pieces and threw the pieces out to the surrounding islands. Qet then brought his brothers back to life. -- 8B JNN Jokoped Leo Vētuboso Procedural text describing how to make the food dish löt from taro and dried canarium nuts. -- 8B SSW Paul Sēkrot Vētuboso Traditional story about Wem̄olo -- All transcribed, but not time-aligned or translated. Since only month given, efault day to conform to ISO standard.

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Source

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/CH1/200208

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