The broken string

The broken string

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Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>The sorcerer !nuin|kúïten. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-15. 5079-5101, 5104-5109).</i> A song sung by Xaa-ttin (Dia!kwain's father) after the death of the magician !nuin-|kui-ten.

1) See also <i>!nuin-|kui-ten (who was a sorcerer or magician) </i>and <i>What Xaa-ttin used to sing (the broken string)</i>, 2) This story is found in Book V-15

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July 1875

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