The giving of nicknames
Metadata
Title
The giving of nicknames
Collection
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
Contributor
han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
Summary
People give each other nicknames. For example Soppie (or Hendrick) was so called (by Andries, or !kaogen-≠kakken) because he poured soup down himself.
Comments
1) This story is found in Book VIII-32
Type
story
Date
November 1879
Category
Custom and daily life
History (personal)
Keyword
names ( Soppie or Hendrick )
names ( Andries, or !kaogen-≠kakken )
names ( accounting for the giving of nicknames )
names ( 'his Bushman name' )
names ( Dutch names )
names ( |xam names )
names ( of |xam )
nicknames ( the giving of )
Story Pages
8808v
Contributions