OLAC Record
oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1193357

Metadata
Title:Kava Taboo
IB1_2
The languages of northern Ambrym
Contributor (consultant):Isaiah Bong
Contributor (researcher):Michael Franjieh
Coverage:Vanuatu
Date:2010-02-25
Description:Isaiah Bong tells how you can stop someone from picking your kava by getting someone to block it by planting a cycad leaf or wild cane. He talks about punishemts for disregarding this taboo sign. Linguistically this text shows the use of irrealis for procedurals. File Description: This bundle contains audio and a PDF of the FLEX export. The PDF is glossed and translated into English and Bislama.
Isaiah Bong i telemaot hao nao yu save blokem ol kava blong yu. Yu save singatoem wan man we i gat raet blong blokem ol samting. Hem i jas kam planem wan namwele o waelken blong blokem kava blong yu. I telemaot ol panismen taem we wan man i stap stil.
Born Santo. Lives in Ranvetlam. Mother from Fanjewer. Father from Fanbo.
Linguist
Format:audio/x-wav
application/pdf
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1193357
IGS0084, IPD0216
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1193357%23
Subject:narrative
exposition
North Ambrym language
English language
Bislama language
Subject (ISO639):mmg
eng
bis
Type:Audio

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
Description:  http://www.language-archives.org/archive/soas.ac.uk
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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1193357
DateStamp:  2018-06-26
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Search Info

Citation: Isaiah Bong (consultant); Michael Franjieh (researcher). 2010-02-25. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_VU iso639_bis iso639_eng iso639_mmg

Inferred Metadata

Country: United KingdomVanuatu
Area: EuropePacific


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