Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu

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Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang and taught the people the singing of the <i>≠gebbi-ggu</i>. She could imitate (by singing) a ewe's call to its young as well as the call of a partridge, using different parts of her throat.

Comments

1) See also <i>Picture of Mr Orpen's</i>, 2) This story is found in Book V-25

Type

story

Date

February 1876

Category

History (personal)

Custom and daily life

Keyword

personal history ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu )

personal history ( of Jan Plat and his relations )

≠gebbi-ggu ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the )

≠gebbi-ggu ( teaching of )

≠gebbi-ggu ( the calls of )

≠gebbi-ggu ( and the imitation of the calls of animals )

≠gebbi-ggu ( sounds made during )

≠gebbi-ggu ( the singing of )

singing ( the ≠gebbi-ggu )

singing ( and imitating the calls of animals using the throat )

singing ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu )

song ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu )

animals ( calls of imitated in the singing of the ≠gebbi-ggu )

animals ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu )

teaching ( of ≠gebbi-ggu )

teaching ( Jan Plat's aunt Natta taught and sang the ≠gebbi-ggu )

ewe ( its call to its young imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu )

partridge ( its call imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu )

call ( of animals imitated in the ≠gebbi-ggu )

call ( of ewe to its young and partridge imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu )

Story Pages

6006v &amp; 6007v

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