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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048091

Metadata
Title:Burial customs
aiwoo096
Documenting Äiwoo
Contributor (researcher):Åshild Næss
Contributor (speaker):Margaret Palapu
Contributor (translator):Philip Paikai
Coverage:Solomon Islansd
Date:2015-10-02
Description:Margaret Palapu talks about burial customs, seated under a house in Malapu village.
The project documents oral texts on traditions and daily life in the Reef Islands, covering 8 villages and 73 speakers ranging in age from 15 to 93. The materials were recorded in September-October 2015.
Margaret Palapu talks about traditions surrounding death and burial. She describes how friends and family gather for a wake, how the body is buried the next day, and how the communal mourning goes on for an additional five days.
Åshild Næss is recording. Margaret Palapu is speaking. The recording was transcribed and translated by Philip Paikai and Åshild Næss.
The field researcher leading the project and managing the recording and transcription sessions.
Aka Isä Minnie. Does not know her date of birth, but was probably around 60 in 2015. From Malapu, married to a man from Tuwo and has previously lived there.
From Otabwe, married to a woman from Ngadeli. Lived in Honiara from 1974 to 2006, working in the police force from 1980. Has been living on Ngadeli since 2010.
Format:video/mp4
audio/x-wav
text/x-pfsx+xml
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048091
0308
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1048091%23
Publisher:Åshild Næss
University of Oslo
Subject:Discourse
English language
Ayiwo language
Äiwoo
Subject (ISO639):eng
nfl
Type:Video
Audio

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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048091
DateStamp:  2018-02-13
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Citation: Åshild Næss (researcher); Margaret Palapu (speaker); Philip Paikai (translator). 2015-10-02. Åshild Næss.
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_SB iso639_eng iso639_nfl

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Country: United KingdomSolomon Islands
Area: EuropePacific


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