What Xaa-ttin used to sing (the broken string)

What Xaa-ttin used to sing (the broken string)

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>The sorcerer !nuin|kúïten. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-15. 5079-5101, 5104-5109).</i>

1) p.5103v: the string that broke was the thong or string Xaa-ttin heard when !nuin |kuiten invoked the rain-bull, 2) See also

story

28 July 1875 (started)

History (personal)

Custom and daily life

Relations with others

Xaa-ttin ( his personal history )

Xaa-ttin ( and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

Xaa-ttin ( his song )

Xaa-ttin ( what he used to sing )

Xaa-ttin ( and the broken string )

sorcerer ( rainmaker )

sorcerer ( his work )

sorcerer ( called !nuin-|kui-ten )

sorcerer ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

sorcerer ( and the broken string )

sorcerer ( and the rain-bull )

song ( that Xaa-ttin used to sing )

song ( about the broken string )

song ( about the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

broken string ( has gone away )

broken string ( has left Xaa-ttin's place )

broken string ( the vibration of )

broken string ( the sound of )

broken string ( or thong )

broken string ( and the rain-bull )

broken string ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( the rainmaker or rain-sorcerer )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( calls Xaa-ttin in his sleep )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( causes illness )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( leads out the rain-bull )

!nuin-|kui-ten ( and Xaa-ttin's song about the broken string )

rain-bull ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

rain-bull ( and the broken string )

personal history ( Xaa-ttin's song about the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten and the broken string )

personal history ( of Dia!kwain's father Xaa-ttin )

work ( the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten's )

work ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

work ( and the broken string )

work ( done by sorcerers or rainmakers )

work ( with the rain-bull )

work ( rainmaking )

rainmaking ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

rainmaking ( and the broken string )

rainmaking ( and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

string ( the broken )

string ( has gone away )

string ( has left Xaa-ttin's place )

string ( the vibration of )

string ( the sound of )

string ( or thong )

string ( and the rain-bull )

string ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

string ( and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

illness ( caused by the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

illness ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

thong ( for leading the rain-bull )

thong ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

thong ( the broken string )

thong ( and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

place ( broken string has left Xaa-ttin's )

place ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

rainmaker ( the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten )

rainmaker ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

rainmaker ( and the broken string )

rainmaker ( leads the rain-bull )

sleep ( Xaa-ttin hears the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten calling him in his )

sleep ( and what Xaa-ttin used to sing )

sleep ( and the broken string )

5104-5109