Collection details
Collection ID CS2
Title Texts of various genres in the Abma language (Vanuatu)
Description texts in the Abma language, of various genres: custom stories, explanations, descriptions, personal narratives, conversation, songs, comparisons.
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/CS2
Collector
Cindy Schneider
Operator Aidan Wilson
Originating university University of New England
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Region / village Pentecost island
DOI 10.4225/72/56E8246DD1B68
Cite as Cindy Schneider (collector), 2003. Texts of various genres in the Abma language (Vanuatu). Collection CS2 at catalog.paradisec.org.au [Open Access]. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56E8246DD1B68
Access information
Edit access Amanda Harris
Cindy Schneider
Emil Mittag
Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Data access details
Items in Collection (62)

Item Title Actions
01 Kastom story View
02 A chief's work View
03 What I did yesterday View
04 There's going to be a wedding View
05 Island life compared to town life View
06 Story of a war View
07 How the war ended. View
08 How to make a basket View
09 Kastom story: The younger brother and the breadfruit tree View
10 Tamarin String Band View
11 The move down to the Lik View
12 How to make mats View
13 Chicken story View
14 My daughter Nivana View
15 Life in Sanial View
16 How to make kava View
17 The mother who abandoned her child View
18 Bulemamkan's wife is killed View
19 If I had 5 million vatu View
20 Trouble with Butsungos View
21 Story of the hole at Vanrasini View
22 How the birds were given their responsibilites View
23 A trip to the red island View
24 Vaska's people get angry with him. View
25 Why the booga is afraid View
26 What I did yesterday View
27 Conversation View
28 How to weave a basket. View
29 How to make taro pudding View
30 Two girls find their father View
31 Kastom story View
32 A boy and girl get married View
33 Sarion and Wakatsiwas have a race. View
34 The grandparent, the grandchild, and the snake. View
35 Rat's parents find her a good husband. View
36 The youngest child outwits his siblings. View
37 How the snake has come to live on every island. View
38 A boy's visit with the devil. View
39 Story about the ground of Pentecost View
40 The importance of pigs View
41 How to build a nakamal View
42 How to dye mats View
43 Kastom story and song View
44 Kastom story and song View
45 Kastom story View
46 Kastom Song View
47 Kastom story View
48 How to make pudding View
49 Two songs View
50 Kastom Story View
51 Kastom Song View
52 Church Song, 'Our Father' View
53 Church song, 'Hosannah' View
54 Story about birds View
55 Story about birds and chickens. View
56 How to weave baskets View
57 Staged conversation (asking questions) View
58 Story about breadfruit View
59 Talk about drawings by Enoch Tabilebo View
60 How to cut a tattoo View
61 Food and cooking in the old times, compared to today - I. View
62 Food and cooking in the old times, compared to today - II. View

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