Song of the sho sho

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Title

Song of the sho sho

Collection

Lucy Lloyd !kun notebooks

Contributor

!nanni (XI)

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Tamme (XII)

Summary

Tamme and !nanni give the song of the <i>sho sho</i>. The <i>sho sho</i> is a dark bird with a red bill and throat. It is eaten by the !kun and found in their country and is also eaten by frogs. The song has not been translated.

Comments

1) See also<i> Song of the ||ku</i> and <i>Song of the !kan ||ka ||karashe</i> and <i>The song of the Sauko</i> and <i>The song of the ||noruko djo-djo</i> and <i>The song of the mother of the little buck</i> and <i>The song of the ≠na≠n'arro</i> and <i>The song of the Ngogan-a (a little bird)</i> and <i>The song of the !ke tsa'ba (a bird)</i> and <i>The song of the ||gani (a bird)</i> and <i>The song of the !korro-ssin !ku (or Pit-making Bushmen)</i> and <i>A song of the |kam-ssin !ku (or Sun Bushmen)</i> and <i>The song of the !na !na'rishe (a bird)</i>, 2) This story is found in Book XI &amp; XII-1

Type

story

Date

October 1879

Category

Poetry

Custom and daily life

Plants and animals

Keyword

song ( of the sho sho )

song ( given by !nanni and Tamme )

song ( of the !kun )

bird ( song of the sho sho )

bird ( the sho sho )

bird ( found in !kun country )

sho sho ( bird )

sho sho ( description of )

sho sho ( a !kun song about )

name ( !kun, a bird called the sho sho )

Story Pages

9047v &amp; 9048

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