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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1054653

Metadata
Title:Before knives and axes
ailot0215
Documentation of Eibela
Contributor (researcher):Grant
Contributor (speaker):Sada
Coverage:Papua New Guinea
Date:2013-05-07
Description:This is a recording of Sada describing how people lived before the introduction of steel knives and axes. The transcription of this recording is available in session ailoa0216.
This project consists in the documentation of Eibela, also called Aimele (ISO-639 AIL), as part of a PhD project at James Cook University which will ultimately result in a grammar of the language along with a dictionary and a corpus of texts. Eibela is a severely endangered language with 300 speakers in Lake Campbell, Western Province in Papua New Guinea.
Sada is an Eibela man living in Lake Campbell, and is the speaker of the story being recorded. Grant Aiton is a PhD researcher recording the story in order to research the Eibela language.
PhD Researcher conducting research on the Eibela language
Date of birth is approximate.
Format:audio/x-wav
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1054653
SG0388
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1054653%23
Publisher:Grant Aiton
James Cook University
Subject:Oral history
Aimele language
English language
Subject (ISO639):ail
eng
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:MPI1054653
DateStamp:  2018-09-26
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Search Info

Citation: Grant (researcher); Sada (speaker). 2013-05-07. Grant Aiton.
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_PG iso639_ail iso639_eng

Inferred Metadata

Country: United KingdomPapua New Guinea
Area: EuropePacific


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