Words and sentences (including the names of stars)

Metadata

Title

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

Words and sentences with many entries concerning the names of celestial bodies and the heavens. p.199v features a note on the great star, which follows daybreak (the Day's Heart star, or Jupiter). p.200v contains further notes on stars and their names and movements as well as what the |xam call them (such as the 'husband', and the 'mother' and 'child').

Comments

1) Note on the inside of the back cover of this notebook: 'Finished correcting Sept 15/71 from Jantje Toorm himself'; additional corrections made on 27 May, 2) This story is found in Book II-1

Type

story

Date

10 March 1871 (given on or about)

Category

Words and sentences

Celestial bodies and aeroscopy

Keyword

eating ( and hunger )

heavens ( stars )

heavens ( planets )

heavens ( sun )