Collection details
Collection ID LSR2
Title Skotchiau village recordings
Description Five cassette tapes recorded in Skotchiau (Skotiau) village, Sandaun Province at the end of 2002/beginning of 2003. Languages include:
Mnanki: In 2002 noted to be quite strong, kids learning, probably about 100 speakers in Skotiau village, and apparently also spoken in other villages. Probably classified as a variety of Manem.
Manem: In 2002 noted to be in a similar situation to Mnanki (not as strong as Mnanki in Skotiau village but is apparently spoken in 5 other villages).
Arso: Small amount recorded with a single female speaker, living in Skotchiau village, no other details known.
Other languages spoken in the village in 2002 included Tok Pisin and Papuan Malay/Bahasa.

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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/LSR2
Collector
Lila San Roque
Operator
Originating university University of Sydney
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Region / village Skotchiau village, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
DOI 10.4225/72/56E97514323A6
Cite as Lila San Roque (collector), 2002. Skotchiau village recordings. Collection LSR2 at catalog.paradisec.org.au [Closed Access]. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56E97514323A6
Access information
Edit access Lila San Roque
Data access conditions Closed (subject to the access condition details)
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Items in Collection (10)

Item Title Actions
2002Skotiau1A Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau1B Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau2A Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau2B Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau3A Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau3B Recording made in Skotiau village, Mnanki language View
2002Skotiau4A Recording made in Skotiau village, Arso language View
2002Skotiau4B Recording made in Skotiau village, Arso language View
2002Skotiau5A Recording made in Skotiau village, New Year celebrations View
2002Skotiau5B Recording made in Skotiau village, New Year celebrations View

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