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CR54 Yosang Amto

Layer: Languages of Southern New Guinea: Coconut Interviews
Link back to source:: https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/LSNG14/CR54
Type: Other

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Latitude: -8.7755
Longitude: 142.2045
Start Date: 2014-10-06
End Date: 2014-10-06

Description

Coconut site: In the back of Yosang Amto's yard. Very lively, also includes account of his exchange, of an accident while hunting, and of a plane crash. GPS location of coconut tree: 8 62665 S, 142 05150 E. Interviewer: Angae. Video recordist: Goi Dibod. This is a short interview made by the Seregu subcommittee of the Nen language committee, under Nick Evans' supervision. People present: Goi Dibod, Mary Dibod, Zerus Kaeko, Amto, Srgo, Angae, Jimmy Nébni (MB absent). In addition to various standard interviews, two opportunistic recordings were made: some basic words and phrases in Bituri (filed in separate folder 'Bituri'), from Sibia Penak from Upiara - enough to show its related ness to Marind, cf, anema 'man', anuma 'woman', anima 'people'; masiga anema 'good man', masigu anuma 'good woman', masimsi anima 'good people', also agreement on verb: naraterena 'he is speaking', nara turena 'she is speaking', nara tiremana 'they are speaking'. Plus a sound recording from Goi about the plant wawr and its use in making spinning tops.

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Source

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/LSNG14/CR54

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