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KO1-004
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Title Texts 12-20
Description Text 12: Murder of a white man. About the man who killed a white man, told by Nelson Ivulu
Text 13: My childhood. Seth talking about his childhood
Text 14: Custom marriage. Custom about marriage on the Vella Lavella Island, told by Seth
Text 15: Bird story. A custom/traditional story about a Bird, told by Trenece Lamu
Text 16: Giant story. A custom/traditional story about a giant, told by Avy Leilei
Text 17: Rivuru sinaqu. A story told by Nikodemas Esekana (97 years old)
Text 18: War canoe. About Bilua war canoes, told by Nikodemas Esekana
Text 19: Life before. Life on the Vella Lavella Island in old days, told by Nikodemas Esekana
Text 20: Custom marriage and custom money. Custom about marriage and custom money on the Vella Lavella Island, , told by Nikodemas Esekana
Origination date 1997-03-13
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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/KO1/004
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Kazuko Obata
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Solomon Islands - SB
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Bilua - blb
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Bilua - blb
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Region / village Vella Lavella Island

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Originating university Australian National University
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DOI 10.4225/72/5705ABA4389EB
Cite as Kazuko Obata (collector), 1997. Texts 12-20. MPEG/WAV. KO1-004 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/5705ABA4389EB
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KO1-004-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 37 MB 00:40:31.840
KO1-004-A.wav audio/wav 1.3 GB 00:40:31.829
KO1-004-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 22.2 MB 00:24:15.99
KO1-004-B.wav audio/wav 800 MB 00:24:15.89
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Collection Information
Collection ID KO1
Collection title Recordings of Bilua
Description Various stories told by Bilua speakers on the Vella Lavella Island, Solomon Islands
Countries
Solomon Islands - SB
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Bilua - blb
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Brighde Collins
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