OLAC Record oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1172808 |
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Title: | OKA-AU-T0032 | |
Digitization of Oswin Kohler's analogue audio recordings of endangered and moribund Khoisan languages | ||
Contributor: | Oswin Köhler | |
Mbongi | ||
Nǁgo Ndumba | ||
Martin Ndumba | ||
Coverage: | Namibia | |
Description: | Short Khwe monolgue; Mbongi imitates animal voices; Khwe song; chant by a choir; music with a kàgómà (musical bow, mouth-resonated); music with a ǂèvùu-dínga ("double bow", musical bow for women, vessel-resonated); music with a gútuvu; Music with a ǀxáru-bèyèé (struck idiophone); music with a finger piano; music with a ǀaá-ǁhàvà (braced, vessel-resonated musical bow) | |
Oswin Köhler was one of the most important German Africanists of the second generation. He headed the Institute of African Studies at the University of Cologne from 1957 until his retirement in 1977. He studied many African languages from the Khoisan, Bantu, Gur and Nilotic language groups or families. His academic legacy is currently kept in the Oswin Köhler Archive at the Institute of African Studies of the Goethe University Frankfurt. | ||
Mbongi († 1974) was Köhler's field assistant and consultant between 1957 and 1974. Further information in Köhler, Oswin (1989): Die Welt der Kxoé-Buschleute. Vol. 1: Die Kxoé-Buschleute und ihre ethnische Umgebung, Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, pp. 25-30 | ||
Musician; daughter of Martin Ndumba | ||
Martin Ndumba was Oswin Köhler's consultant between 1959 and 1965; Khwe chief; father of Nǁgo Ndumba | ||
Format: | audio/x-wav | |
Identifier: | oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1172808 | |
LMG0005 | ||
Identifier (URI): | https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1172808%23 | |
Publisher: | Gertrud Boden | |
Oswin Köhler Archive, Institut für Afrikanistik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt | ||
Subject: | Kxoe language | |
Khwe | ||
Subject (ISO639): | xuu | |
Type: | Audio | |
OLAC Info |
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Archive: | Endangered Languages Archive | |
Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/soas.ac.uk | |
GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for OLAC format | |
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OAI Info |
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OaiIdentifier: | oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1172808 | |
DateStamp: | 2018-06-19 | |
GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
Search Info | ||
Citation: | Oswin Köhler; Mbongi; Nǁgo Ndumba; Martin Ndumba. n.d. Gertrud Boden. | |
Terms: | area_Africa country_NA iso639_xuu | |
Inferred Metadata | ||
Country: | Namibia | |
Area: | Africa |