The story of the Lynx and the Anteater

The story of the Lynx and the Anteater

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>The Anteater, and its handsome musical pet, the Lynx. Related to Dia!kwãin by his paternal grandmother Ttwóbboken !kauken (L V--6. 4345-4377).</i> The Lynx plays the <i>!kummi</i> so well that everyone loves her. The 'thieving' people come and steal the Lynx from the Anteater and the Anteater collapses the ground underneath them so that they fall into the earth.

1) p.4345 opp: this story was told to Dia!kwain by his paternal grandmother (Ttuobboken !kauken), 2) p.4346v: the<i> !kummi</i> (a musical instrument played by women), 3) p.4349v: the Lynx eats a Springbok so slowly that it decays and she has to stop eating it, 4) p.4370v: a bird which lives in a hole, 5) p.4376v: the <i>!kummi</i> is played with a feather or the fingers, 6) This story is found in Book V-6

story

9 March 1875 (started)

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