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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930096

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Title:2013-07-02_EN01_GM01_KL01
0116-20131001 - 2013-07-02_EN01_GM01_KL01
Indigenous language documentation in Guernsey, Channel Islands
Contributor:Elaine Nichols
Gwen Mahy
Ken Lainé
Contributor (consultant):Elaine Nichols
Gwen Mahy
Ken Lainé
Contributor (recorder):Jan (Yan) Marquis
Date:2013-07-02
Description:EN01, GM01 & KL01 talk about: their personal details; Guernsey National Trust ‘Lé Viaer Marchi’ and what a visitor can see there – traditional dancing, stalls/stands, you meet up with people, Guernsey cider; buses and problems with new service, former bus companies; the schools they walked to when they were children, walking from home at Les Delisles to the Castel School, some directions, other children who spoke Guernesiais (G) at school; sea wall repairs at Perelle, Jersey stone masons, pricing; Jersey construction companies working in Guernsey; linguistic variety in G; water diviner; having an unkempt, smart appearance; the poor summer weather; borrowing words from English/French?; week’s activities, gardening, house work etc, playing with grandchildren; work before retirement, carpenter, cleaner at hospital; consultants are shown picture of park and garden with people in it, description, boat and rowing out to crab pots, word for children’s swing; consultants are shown another picture of people sitting outside with parasol, words for actions and objects in picture; consultants are shown a picture of people waiting for, and on board a bus, the Guernsey bus service; what the passengers on the bus in picture are doing; consultants are shown another picture of town with people going about their business; how Town has changed, the old market, at Christmas, game birds, roasted chestnuts, hymns, accordion, an old character in Town; police chief spending a lot of money on police vehicles, the States spending and savings, paying deputies a wage, zero 10 tax, changes at Health and Social Services Department, the airport runway improvements; standing for deputy in election; St. Saviour’s Community Centre; the Douzaine system, changes to refuse collection; afternoon’s activities; driving; shopping; Coop dividend; grandchildren learning a little French, the meanings of the words ‘Sousique’ and ‘Quértier’
Language_Name: Guernesais Language_Region: Europe Language_Country: UK Project_Status: Complete Year: 2009 Start_Date: 2009-10-01 End_Date: 2010-07-31
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930096
SG0021
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI930096%23
Publisher:Julia Sallabank
School of Oriental and African Studies
Type:Audio

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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930096
DateStamp:  2016-09-26
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Citation: Elaine Nichols; Gwen Mahy; Jan (Yan) Marquis (recorder); Ken Lainé; Elaine Nichols (consultant); Gwen Mahy (consultant); Ken Lainé (consultant); Jan (Yan) Marquis (recorder). 2013-07-02. Julia Sallabank.


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