About a moth called by the Bushmen !num-!num and said to pour lice upon them

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Title

About a moth called by the Bushmen !num-!num and said to pour lice upon them

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

The

Comments

1) p.5373v: Dia!kwain heard this from his mother (≠kamme-an); see

Type

story

Date

October 1875

Category

History (Early Race)

Plants and animals

Keyword

insect ( the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis )

moth ( the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis )

moth ( 'a man of lice' )

moth ( used to talk with men to deceive them )

moth ( wants others to also have lice )

moth ( its actions )

moth ( has lice )

moth ( was formerly a man )

moth ( in early times )

moth ( pours lice on people )

moth ( the treatment of )

moth ( people drive it and blow it away )

moth ( what people say to )

moth ( name of )

lice ( and the !num !num moth )

name ( of a moth )

name ( the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis )

Story Pages

5374-5389

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