Words and sentences: at the Museum, 24 September 1880 (!nauxa and !khannumup)

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Title

Words and sentences: at the Museum, 24 September 1880 (!nauxa and !khannumup)

Collection

Lucy Lloyd !kun notebooks

Contributor

!nauxa (XVI) (Willem)

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!khannumup (Petros Willems)

Summary

!nauxa and !khannumup (at the South African Museum) give words and sentences in |xam (on the recto pages) and in !Ora ('Hottentot') on the opposite pages. These are largely the names of plants and animals and some descriptions of their habits or appearance.

Comments

1) p.10 318v: see <i>!khannumup (or Petros Willems): his personal history</i>, 2) p.10 229v: !nauxa did not know the name for a special digging-stick stone - people did not appear to use them in their part of the country; !khannumup seemed to know of their use (in response to stones on display in the museum), 2) This story is found in Book XVI-1

Type

story

Date

24 September 1880

Category

Words and sentences

Keyword

words and sentences ( given at the SA museum )

words and sentences ( given by !nauxa and !khannumup )

words and sentences ( in |xam )

words and sentences ( in !Ora, or 'Hottentot' )

vocabulary ( |xam )

vocabulary ( !Ora, or 'Hottentot' )

vocabulary ( given by !nauxa and !khannumup )

Hottentot ( !Ora )

Hottentot ( words and sentences given by !khannumup )

Story Pages

10 319- 10 332

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