Mode of addressing rain
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Mode of addressing rain
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
<i>Clouds. Preparations to be made for the coming rain; the springbok to be watched for, etc. (L VIII.-23. 8018-8029). </i>
1) p.8020v: what people say to clouds, 2) p.8021v: the Latin and Dutch names for the bush used to build rain-shelters, 3) p.8022v: the names of some people who appear in the story, 4) p.8023v: the |xam names for different clouds (including 'jackal-clouds'), 5) p.8024v: (11 December 1878) words and sentences (sounds), 6) p.8025v: the springbok love the rain, 7) p.8026v: fearing the rain on the hunting-ground, 8) p.8027v: the ostrich feathers used to make the brushes with which they drive the springbok, 9) p.8028v: on 'beating game' (driving springbok) or 'springbok's beating', 10) This story is found in Book VIII-23
story
27 November 1878 (started)
The Rain and Rain's water
Custom and daily life
old men ( 'screaming' about the rain )
old men ( and their wives )
old men ( must build shelters for their houses from the rain )
old men ( their mode of addressing the rain )
rain ( its liquid, or legs )
rain ( its wind blows through the houses )
rain ( making shelter from )
rain ( mode of addressing )
rain ( and clouds )
rain ( old men address )
address ( mode of, to the rain )
address ( to the clouds )
address ( by old men )
address ( what people say to the rain )
address ( 'a jackal appears to be coming' )
clouds ( 'newly gone along' )
clouds ( 'leg comes out' )
clouds ( 'leg' of )
clouds ( rain-liquid comes out of )
clouds ( what people say to )
clouds ( called 'hair' )
clouds ( become black and are called 'jackal' )
clouds ( darken )
clouds ( white )
clouds ( 'a jackal appears to be coming' )
clouds ( called 'jackal' )
clouds ( mode of address to, by old men )
houses ( building shelters for from the rain )
houses ( and modes of addressing rain )
shelters ( the building of )
shelters ( and the coming of rain )
shelters ( and modes of addressing rain )
jackal cloud ( and modes of addressing rain )
jackal cloud ( what people say to )
jackal cloud ( become black and are called 'jackal' )
jackal cloud ( 'a jackal appears to be coming' )
jackal cloud ( herald and bring rain )
springbok ( and the wind )
springbok ( their 'beating' )
springbok ( fear the ostrich-feather brushes )
springbok ( methods of driving )
springbok ( 'is a man who loves the rain' )
springbok ( come after it rains )
springbok ( -hunting after rain )
springbok ( and mode of addressing rain )
hunting ( tactics for springbok )
hunting ( driving springbok and the use of ostrich-feather brushes )
hunting ( 'beating the game' )
hunting ( of springbok after rain )
hunting ( and modes of addressing the rain )
bush ( the name of )
bush ( used for making shelters for houses from the rain )
bush ( and mode of addressing rain )
children ( look out for springbok )
children ( drive the springbok )
children ( must collect bushes to make shelters )
children ( and mode of addressing rain )
wind ( and driving springbok )
wind ( blows into houses when it rains )
wind ( its actions and the rain )
wind ( and mode of addressing rain )
brushes ( used to drive springbok )
brushes ( made of male ostrich feathers )
brushes ( springbok fear them )
brushes ( and mode of addressing rain )
ostrich feather brush ( used for 'beating the game' )
ostrich feather brush ( used for driving springbok )
ostrich feather brush ( and hunting springbok, which follows rain )
ostrich feather brush ( springbok fear )
ostrich feather brush ( and mode of addressing rain )
name ( of clouds )
name ( of bushes used to build shelters )
name ( and mode of addressing rain )
8021-8029
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