The story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants

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Title

The story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

<i>The !gwá-!nuntu, whose grandchild is carried off by Elephants, and recovered by himself. By /han#kass'o (L VIII.-4. 6334-6413, 5. 6414-6455</i>

Comments

1) Date on p.6438: 14 March , 2) p.6333v: this story was told to |han≠kass'o by his mother (|xabbi-an), 3) p.6365v: see

Type

story

Date

27 February - March 1878

Category

History (Early Race)

Keyword

!gwa !nuntu ( and the Elephants )

!gwa !nuntu ( is bewitched into sleeping in the veld )

!gwa !nuntu ( and the Elephant's chest )

!gwa !nuntu ( and the old woman's chest )

!gwa !nuntu ( tramples the Elephant's heart )

!gwa !nuntu ( comes out of the back of the Elephant's head )

!gwa !nuntu ( his daughter questions him )

!gwa !nuntu ( his daughter's rebuke )

!gwa !nuntu ( goes into the Elephant's stomach )

!gwa !nuntu ( goes into the clouds )

!gwa !nuntu ( and the Hyenas )

!gwa !nuntu ( enters the Elephant's navel )

!gwa !nuntu ( rescues the child )

!gwa !nuntu ( carries an ostrich-feather brush )

!gwa !nuntu ( his doings )

!gwa !nuntu ( sleeps in a hole )

!gwa !nuntu ( his daughter )

!gwa !nuntu ( his granddaughter )

!gwa !nuntu ( is old )

!gwa !nuntu ( is foolish )

!gwa !nuntu ( and his grandchild Ttau ho )

!gwa !nuntu ( is one of the Early Race, the !xwe ||na ssho !kui )

Early Race ( the First Bushmen )

Early Race ( the !xwe ||na ssho !kui )

Early Race ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

Elephants ( !gwa !nuntu and )

Elephants ( the smell of the Mother Elephant's stomach )

Elephants ( the Mother who swallows !gwa !nuntu's child into her body )

Elephants ( the house of )

Elephants ( the children of )

Elephants ( were people )

Elephants ( their travelling party )

Elephants ( the little Elephant )

Elephants ( the Mother Elephant )

Elephants ( the 'Old Woman' )

Elephants ( that steal !gwa !nuntu's child )

Elephants ( their chests make !gwa !nuntu sleepy )

sleep ( and sleepiness on the hunting-ground )

sleep ( and magic, or bewitchment )

sleep ( !gwa !nuntu and the 'Old Woman's' chest )

sleep ( and the 'chest' of strangers )

sleep ( and the approach of strangers )

sleep ( in the veld )

sleep ( !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

Hyenas ( menace !gwa !nuntu with sticks )

Hyenas ( !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

name ( of the First Bushmen; the !xwe ||na ssho !kui )

name ( of !gwa !nuntu's grandchild is Ttau ho )

name ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

hunting-ground ( sleeping on warned against )

hunting-ground ( the approach of strangers make one sleepy )

hunting-ground ( and magic, or bewitchment )

hunting-ground ( the 'chest' of strangers )

hunting-ground ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

strangers ( the approach of makes people sleepy )

strangers ( and magic, or bewitchment )

strangers ( the 'chest' of strangers )

strangers ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

children ( of the Elephants )

children ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

chest ( of strangers )

chest ( the Elephants' chests make !gwa !nuntu sleepy )

chest ( the approach of strangers makes people sleepy )

chest ( and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants )

Story Pages

6334-6413, 6414-6455

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