The story of the Kwa-kkwara

Metadata

Title

The story of the Kwa-kkwara

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>The Knorhaan (Brandkop) who married his sister. Told to Dia!kwãin by his mother (L V.-5. 4292-4320). Apparently a version of the fable imbedded in the Anteater's Laws.</i>

Comments

1) This story was told to Dia!kwain by his mother (≠kamme-an), 2) This story contains a rare reference to sex in the Lloyd notebooks

Type

story

Date

March 1875

Category

History (Early Race)

Keyword

korhaan ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

korhaan ( knorhaan )

korhaan ( 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' )

korhaan ( in the Anteater's Laws )

korhaan ( is cunning )

korhaan ( its call )

korhaan ( or Koran Brandkop )

korhaan ( name of )

korhaan ( story of )

korhaan ( accounting for its appearance )

korhaan ( its head is burnt in fire )

korhaan ( marries a girl )

korhaan ( deceives )

korhaan ( impregnates a girl )

korhaan ( 'lies with' a girl )

korhaan ( pretends to be a child and hides his grown-up things )

korhaan ( is burnt by girl's elder brother )

intercourse ( the Kwa-kkwara lies with and 'marries' a girl )

intercourse ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

animal ( accounting for the appearance of the korhaan )

fire ( accounting for the appearance of the korhaan )

fire ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

fire ( Kwa-kkwara's head is burnt in fire by the girl's elder brother )

child ( Kwa-kkwara pretends to be a child and hides his grown-up things )

child ( Kwa-kkwara marries a girl )

child ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

marriage ( and impregnation )

marriage ( and intercourse )

marriage ( Kwa-kkwara marries a girl )

marriage ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

marriage ( 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' )

girl ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

girl ( the Kwa-kkwara lies with and marries a girl )

girl ( 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' )

Anteater's Laws ( the story of the Kwa-kkwara )

Anteater's Laws ( 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' )

Story Pages

4292-4320

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