The telephonus (!koroken !koroken)

Metadata

Title

The telephonus (!koroken !koroken)

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>The !kóroken-!kóroken (Telophonus . . .) must not be mocked by the Bushman children. The result of so doing described. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-25. 6014-6024). The !kóroken-!kóroken is said also to know what is passing at a distance, and to come and tell things to the Bushmen. Partly in English after and partly in Bushman (L V.-25. 6021 rev. and 6022 rev.).</i>

Comments

1) This story is found in Book V-25

Type

story

Date

1 March 1876 (started)

Category

Custom and daily life

Plants and animals

Portention

Keyword

bird ( the !koroken !koroken or the telephonus )

bird ( name of )

telephonus ( !koroken !koroken )

telephonus ( bird )

telephonus ( avoiding playing with its name )

telephonus ( prohibitions relating to )

telephonus ( the consequences of mocking it )

telephonus ( disrespecting )

telephonus ( the nature and habits of )

telephonus ( knows things )

telephonus ( knows evil )

telephonus ( brings bad news )

telephonus ( its call )

telephonus ( tells people things )

telephonus ( knows what happens far away )

telephonus ( cuts a person's foot )

telephonus ( makes people lame )

telephonus ( teachings about )

telephonus ( why it comes to people )

name ( avoiding playing with the !koroken !koroken's )

respect ( for the !koroken !koroken bird )

respect ( avoiding playing with or mocking the !koroken !koroken's name )

!koroken !koroken ( bird )

!koroken !koroken ( telephonus )

!koroken !koroken ( avoiding playing with its name )

!koroken !koroken ( prohibitions relating to )

!koroken !koroken ( the consequences of mocking it )

!koroken !koroken ( disrespecting )

!koroken !koroken ( the nature and habits of )

!koroken !koroken ( knows things )

!koroken !koroken ( knows evil )

!koroken !koroken ( brings bad news )

!koroken !koroken ( its call )

!koroken !koroken ( tells people things )

!koroken !koroken ( knows what happens far away )

!koroken !koroken ( cuts a person's foot )

!koroken !koroken ( makes people lame )

!koroken !koroken ( teachings about )

!koroken !koroken ( why it comes to people )

omens ( and a bird called the !koroken !koroken or the telephonus )

omens ( !koroken !koroken knows things )

omens ( !koroken !koroken knows evil )

omens ( !koroken !koroken brings bad news )

omens ( !koroken !koroken's call )

omens ( !koroken !koroken tells people things )

omens ( !koroken !koroken knows what happens far away )

call ( of the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird )

teachings ( about respecting the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird; about some of its doings )

education ( about respecting the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird; about some of its doings )

Story Pages

6014-6024

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