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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI945273

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Title:Puzzle
0287-20141013 - Puzzle
Documentation and Grammatical Description of Komo
Contributor:Mako Mehandis
Sale Aumer
Tesfaye Negash
Contributor (speaker):Mako Mehandis
Sale Aumer
Coverage:Ethiopia
Date:2013-11-21
Description:There is a tree in the middle of water pool. In the water there is crocodile so that no one can go near to the water. The tree has ripe oranges. There is ape in the tree. A man want to eat the orange in the tree. How can the man get the orange? Answer: The man should throw a stone to beat the ape. As the ape is a wise animal, the ape will throw orange to beat the man. So that the man will get orange to eat. The first speaker who ask the puzzle is Mako Mehandis and The second speaker is Sale Aumer who is expected to give answer for the puzzle (mmsa)
Language_Name: Komo Language_Region: Africa Language_Country: Ethiopia, Sudan Project_Status: Ongoing Year: 2013 Start_Date: 2013-09-01 End_Date: 2015-08-31
Contributor
Title Puzzle
There is mango tree. On a field. The mango tree has ripe big mango. A big ferocious dog has been tied under the mango tree with a long rope. A man who is very hungry wants to eat mango. It is impossible to throw anything to the dog or to mango tree. How can the man go into mango tree and get mango to eat? Answer: The man should run around the tree. When the man run around the tree, the dog chases the man by going around the tree. Finally, the dog ties himself to the tree. Then, the man climbs to the mango tree and he gets mango. The first speaker is Sale Aumer who aske the puzzle and the second speaker is Mako Mehandis who is expected to give answer for the puzzle (samm). The first speaker is Sale Aumer who aske the puzzle and the second speaker is Mako Mehandis who is expected to give answer for the puzzle (samm).
There are four people who want to go to Addis Ababa from Asosa. A father who is 100 kg, a mother who is 100 kg and two sons who are 50 kg each. They want to fly to Addis Ababa by an insect called /k̛ɔk̛ɔ/. The /k̛ɔk̛ɔ/ can carry only 100 kg. How do the four people go to Addis Ababa? Answerː The sons go first. Then one son is left in Addis. The other son takes back the insect to Asosa. Then, the father flies to Addis Ababa. The son who was in Addis flies back. Then the two sons again fly to Addis Ababa. One of the sons again flies back to Asosa. Then the mother flies to Addis Ababa. The son who was in Addis Ababa for the second time flies back to Asosa. Finally, the two sons fly to Addis Ababa. The first speaker is Sale Aumer who aske the puzzle and the second speaker is Mako Mehandis who is expected to give answer for the puzzle (samm).
There are four things. One is human, one is goat, one is leaf and one is hyena. How the man take the three things across a river. The man can take only one thing with him. Answer: First the man takes the goat and leaf the hyena and the leaf as the hyena doesn't eat the leaf. Then the man takes the leaf and returns back with the goat because the goat eats the leaf. Then the man takes the hyena. Finally, the man takes the goat. The first speaker is Sale Aumer who aske the puzzle and the second speaker is Mako Mehandis who is expected to give answer for the puzzle (samm).
Format:video/avchd
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI945273
IGS0194
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI945273%23
Publisher:Tesfaye Negash
Addis Ababa University
Subject:English language
Undetermined language
Kwom
Subject (ISO639):eng
und
Type:Video

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:MPI945273
DateStamp:  2016-09-27
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Citation: Mako Mehandis; Sale Aumer; Tesfaye Negash; Mako Mehandis (speaker); Sale Aumer (speaker); Tesfaye Negash. 2013-11-21. Tesfaye Negash.
Terms: area_Europe country_GB iso639_eng iso639_und

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Country: United Kingdom
Area: Europe


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