Baboons speak Bushman, and have wives

Metadata

Title

Baboons speak Bushman, and have wives

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>Baboons are said to speak the Bushman language and to possess wives. Their use of Ss'ó|õä, which informs them of matters otherwise unknown to them. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-24. 5924-5926, 5923 rev.-5925 rev.).</i>

Comments

1) p.5923v: Dia!kwain heard this from his father (Xaa-ttin) and his grandfather, 2) See also

Type

story

Date

1 February 1876

Category

Custom and daily life

Plants and animals

Keyword

baboons ( speak Bushman, and have wives )

baboons ( their nature and habits )

baboons ( speak |xam )

baboons ( use Ssho |oa )

baboons ( and sticks of Ssho |oa )

baboons ( Ssho |oa tells them things )

baboons ( understand people )

baboons ( talk to people )

baboons ( sound like people )

baboons ( know things )

baboons ( have wives )

Ssho |oa ( ss'o |a )

Ssho |oa ( baboons use )

Ssho |oa ( tells baboons things )

Ssho |oa ( baboons have sticks of )

Ssho |oa ( and the nature and habits of baboons )

speech ( of baboons )

speech ( baboons speak Bushman, and have wives )

wives ( baboons speak Bushman, and have )

plant ( Ssho |oa )

plant ( Ssho |oa tells baboons things )

language ( understood and spoken by baboons )

language ( baboons speak Bushman, and have wives )

Story Pages

5924-5926, 5923v-5925v

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