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Title:Wëpïnïnpë Iwehtoponpë
wepininpe_Asehpe
Analysis and Description of the Tiriyó language
Contributor:Sérgio Meira
Asehpë
Contributor (annotator):S�rgio Meira
Coverage:Brazil
Date:1994-07-29
Description:A mythical narative: the story of the man who couldn't shoot (the "wëpïnïnpë").
A project for the analysis and description of the Tiriyó language, based on fieldwork. It started in 1993 (under Dr. Spike Gildea's Northern Brazilian Cariban Languages Documentatino Project, NSF grant DBS-9210130) and continues to the present.
This file was generated from an IMDI 1.9 file and transformed to IMDI 3.0. The substructure of Genre is replaced by two elements named "Genre" and "SubGenre". The original content of Genre substructure was: Interactional = 'Unspecified', Discursive = 'explanation', Performance = 'narrative'. These values have been added as Keys to the Content information.
In this session, Asehpë narrates the story of the 'wëpïnïnpë' - the bad shooter, the man who couldn't shoot.
Only Tiriyó was used hroughout the session.
Asehpë narrrated the story, while Sérgio listened and recorded.
Sérgio Meira is the main researcher in the Tiriyó descriptive project.
Asehpë is one of Juunare's children. He is a political man; he nows how to play political games and has a strong personality. He is a speaker of H-Tiriyó, and knows a lot about the past and past mythical stories.
Sérgio Meira is also the researcher responsible for the project on the analysis and description of the Tiriyó language.
I transcribed the story in the field, with the help of several different people: Asehp�, Jo�o do Vale...
The start and end times given here refers to side 2 (side B) of the cassette tape.
The start and end times given here refer to side 2 (side B) of the cassette tape.
Format:audio/x-wav
text/x-shoebox-text
CC
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0000-848E-D
Publisher:Sérgio Meira
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Subject:Discourse
Description,narrative
Makayam language
Tirio
Subject (ISO639):aup
Type:audio

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Search Info

Citation: Sérgio Meira; Asehpë; Sérgio Meira; S�rgio Meira (annotator). 1994-07-29. Sérgio Meira.
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG iso639_aup

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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