Item details
Item ID
AC2-VTAN401
Title Tanna legends
Description 7 page typed manuscript. -- Letter to Capell fom H. M. Bell, Secretary, Foreign Missions Department, Presbyterian Church of Australia. With Tanna legends collected by E. Robertson of the Tanna Mission. Promise of more if Capell wanted them. The stories are in English: 1. Semsen 2. Masineruk and the Child 3. How the Yams came to Tanna 4. Ramsumes and Matiktik 5. The origin of many things.
Origination date 1958-05-14
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/AC2/VTAN401
URL http://paradisec.org.au/fieldnotes/VTAN.htm#VTAN401
Collector
Arthur Capell
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Language as given Tanna
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Dialect
Region / village Tanna Island
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator
Data Categories primary text
Data Types
Discourse type
Roles Arthur Capell : researcher
Peter Newton : depositor
E. Robertson : compiler
DOI 10.4225/72/56EC20C6D4BEF
Cite as Arthur Capell (collector), Arthur Capell (researcher), Peter Newton (depositor), E. Robertson (compiler), 1958. Tanna legends. JPEG. AC2-VTAN401 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56EC20C6D4BEF
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Collection Information
Collection ID AC2
Collection title Images from Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes
Description Digital images of Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes and related materials. Images from countries including Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Caledonia, Fiji, Solomon islands, New Zealand, Indonesia, American Samoa, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu. The original documents are held at the National Library of Australia. The catalog of Capell's papers was prepared by his executor, Peter Newton.
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