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DS1-KW290611
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Title The snake and the eagle
Description A legend about the snake and the eagle. This is a commonly encountered legend in the area. In this version, a woman collects some of her blood in a cup and from this a snake and an eagle are born. The eagle builds a house for him and his mother in a large tree, and the snake can't get up there. He goes off and kills the entire population of another island. The eagle is eventually killed when he is caught stealing sago.
Origination date 2011-06-29
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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/DS1/KW290611
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Collector
Dineke Schokkin
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Countries
Papua New Guinea - PG
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Language as given Paluai
Subject language(s)
Baluan-Pam - blq
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Content language(s)
Baluan-Pam - blq
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Dialect Paluai
Region / village Oceania
Originating university
Operator Tina Gregor
Data Categories primary text
Data Types Sound
Discourse type narrative
Roles Dineke Schokkin : depositor
Dineke Schokkin : recorder
Kireng Wari : speaker
DOI 10.26278/5df25828bdc10
Cite as Dineke Schokkin (collector), Dineke Schokkin (depositor, recorder), Kireng Wari (speaker), 2011. The snake and the eagle. MPEG/VND.WAV. DS1-KW290611 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/5df25828bdc10
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DS1-KW290611-01.mp3 audio/mpeg 7.07 MB 00:07:42.975
DS1-KW290611-01.wav audio/vnd.wav 254 MB 00:07:42.963
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Collection Information
Collection ID DS1
Collection title Recordings of Paluai
Description Recordings of the Paluai language collected by Dineke Schokkin between 2010-2015, with an additional four recordings from 1995 by Ton Otto. This language is spoken on Baluan Island in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea.

Project funded by the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research and the ARC.
Countries
Papua New Guinea - PG
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Languages
Baluan-Pam - blq
Tok Pisin - tpi
Titan - ttv
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Access Information
Edit access Julia Colleen Miller
Dineke Schokkin
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Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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