OLAC Record
oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1267866

Metadata
Title:Ntumuweh and Mary Namata singing at the burial of Captain Faloko
KWB053
A documentation project of Baa, a language of Nigeria
Contributor:Elisha
Contributor (depositor):Mirjam
Contributor (singer):Mary
Contributor (speaker):Ntumuweh
Coverage:Nigeria
Date:2017-03-18
Description:Ntumuweh talks about Captain Faloko and then sings three songs normally performed by men. The first song is to honour men who fought wars. The second is common for burials but is sung by men and without any drums, only dance steps accompany the song. The third song is a war song commonly sung during burials.  Mary Namata sings two songs commonly performed by the Nyaso women at burials. The ELAN file currently includes an orthographic transcription. For further descriptions of file names and tier names see the corpus manual available in the archive.
Lives in Kwah.
Lives in Lagos but originally from Gyakan.
Lives in Kwah
Format:video/mp4
audio/x-wav
text/x-eaf+xml
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1267866
baa-moeller-0431
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1267866%23
Subject:Singing
Kwa language
Subject (ISO639):kwb
Type:Video
Audio

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
Description:  http://www.language-archives.org/archive/soas.ac.uk
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:  Pre-generated XML file

OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1267866
DateStamp:  2019-02-15
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: Ntumuweh (speaker); Elisha; Mirjam (depositor); Mary (singer). 2017-03-18. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms: area_Africa country_NG iso639_kwb

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nigeria
Area: Africa


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