||kabbo's dream of rain

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Title

||kabbo's dream of rain

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

<i>//kábbo's dreams of rain and their fulfilment. When the rain has fallen, //kábbo and his family store up water, and hunt springbok. Removal to another water-pit, more springbok hunting, killing young porcupines, and digging out the anteater (L II.-6. 625-633).</i>

Comments

1) The page inside the front cover of the notebook,opposite p.625, contains the start of the narrative, 2) p.632v: the women collect water and bring it to the men who are digging out the aardvarks with sticks. They shoot into the hole and throw out the soil with their hands, 3) This story is found in Book II-6

Type

story

Date

12 - 14 October 1871

Category

History (personal)

Keyword

||kabbo ( his dream of rain )

||kabbo ( his daily life )

||kabbo ( his relations )

||kabbo ( his personal history )

||kabbo ( his master )

||kabbo ( his place )

||kabbo ( his home )

||kabbo ( his family )

||kabbo ( his memories )

rain ( 'water's child' )

rain ( dreaming of )

rain ( and thirst )

rain ( ||kabbo's dream of )

dream ( ||kabbo's )

dream ( of rain )

dream ( of family )

place ( and ||kabbo's dream of rain )

place ( ||kabbo's )

place ( Little Swartkop )

place ( Brinkkop )

names ( of |xam )

names ( of ||kabbo's relations )

names ( of places in Bushmanland )

names ( Smoke's man )

names ( Suobba ||ken )

names ( Soppi )

names ( |han≠kass'o )

names ( !kwobba-an )

Story Pages

625-633

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