Collection details
Collection ID GS2
Title Mawes corpus
Description Audio-visual recordings and transcription of Mawes, a language isolate spoken in Bonggo District, Sarmi Regency, Papua, Indonesia. The data was collected by a team of researchers from Palacky University Olomouc and Udayana University, namely George Saad, Komang Sumaryana, Wahyu Widiatmika, Ari Segara, Gita Kesuma. It was done as part of a project hosted at Udayana University by I Made Netra.

For all Items (except for MGK_20231126_WORDLIST see below):
(1) Location of variety collected:
kampung (hamlet):
desa (village): Mawesdai
kecamatan (district): Bonggo Timur (East Bonggo)
kabupaten (regency): Sarmi
provinsi (province): Papua
island:
(2) Geo coordinates of Mawesdai: 2°21'00.8"S 139°44'04.2"E
(3) Area where the same language is spoken: Only in Mawesdai village
(4) Migration history of community: Mawesdai community is originally located in Mawesdai village. They also have their old hamlet (named Wesron) still in Mawesdai village

For Item MGK_20231126_WORDLIST:
(1) Location of variety collected:
(Indonesian example)
kampung (hamlet):
desa (village): Maweswares
kecamatan (district): Bonggo (Bonggo)
kabupaten (regency): Sarmi
provinsi (province): Papua
(2) Geo coordinates of [hamlet or village]: -2.342683, 139.397001
(3) Area where the same language is spoken: Only in Maweswares village
(4) Migration history of community: The elders from Mawesdai village told that people from Mawesdai and Mawes Wares were once inhabited the same area of old hamlet of Mawesdai. However, due to social conflict caused by intermarriage between the two community, Mawes Wares moved out.

(Consent forms for most items are deposited in a separate private item. Access available upon request to depositor)
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/GS2
Collector
George Saad
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Operator Nick Ward
Originating university
Countries
Indonesia - ID
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Languages
Indonesian - ind
Mawes - mgk
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Region / village
DOI 10.26278/t4kk-fe43
Cite as George Saad (collector), 2023. Mawes corpus. Collection GS2 at catalog.paradisec.org.au [Open Access]. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/t4kk-fe43
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Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Data access details
Items in Collection (24)

Item Title Actions
MGK_20231121_WORDLIST Mawesdai Wordlist View
MGK_20231122_CONVERSATION_S4 Mawesdai Narrative Dialogue View
MGK_20231122_CONVERSATION_S5 Mawesdai Narrative Dialogue View
MGK_20231122_NARRATIVE_S10 Mawesdai Narrative Monologue View
MGK_20231122_NARRATIVE_S11 Mawesdai Narrative Monologue View
MGK_20231122_NARRATIVE_S7 Mawesdai Narrative Monologue View
MGK_20231122_NARRATIVE_S8 Mawesdai Narrative Monologue View
MGK_20231122_NARRATIVE_S9 Mawesdai Narrative Monologue View
MGK_20231122_PROCEDURAL_S1 Mawesdai Procedural Monologue View
MGK_20231122_PROCEDURAL_S12 Mawesdai Procedural Monologue View

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