The Arapesh Grammar and Digital Language Archive

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Recorded Event: Storying around

Type: Conversation

Primary Speech Variety: Mountain Arapesh: Wautogik variety

Secondary Speech Varieties: Tok Pisin

Date: 1998-09-23 Location: Wautogik Duration: 31:50

Description: Unmonitored conversation with a small group of village participants

Note: had to break into two wav files to work with in Elan.

Note: notebook: g.100-110, g.110-113

Participants

  1. Antonia Guaigu · Primary, (F : c 58) Wautogik ~ Fluent Arapesh speaker, married in from Bogumatai
  2. Dorote Rahiria · Primary, (F : c 55) Wautogik ~ fluent Arapesh speaker, grade 6 education
  3. Felix Natopol · Primary, (M : c 70) Wautogik ~ fluent Arapesh speaker, left school after grade 1
  4. Joe Guaigu · Primary, (M : 64) Wautogik ~ fluent Arapesh speaker, worked as grade 1 teacher before retiring
  5. Lise Dobrin · Researcher, (F : 32) ~ American linguist, born Chicago 1966. Graduate student (linguistics, University of Chicago).
  6. Matthew Rahiria · Primary, (M : c 60) Wautogik ~ fluent Arapesh speaker, 2 years teacher's college, worked teaching school and as a headmaster before falling sick and retiring early
  7. Scola Suonin · Primary, (F : 50) Wautogik ~ fluent Arapesh speaker, educated to grade 1

Tapes

Cassette cover scan (click to enlarge)

tape 02 (A)

WAV/ELAN Files

  1. Storying Around - Part 1
  2. Storying Around - Part 2