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Pũstũ/El barrigón/The Pot-bellied Man

  • Item identifier: 2018-33.047
  • Date: 08 Aug 2013
  • Contributors: José Ramírez Ríos (consultant); Kelsey Neely (researcher, donor)
  • Language: Yaminawa (yaa)
  • Place: Sepahua, Sepahua, Atalaya, Ucayali, Peru
  • Description: One .wav file, with accompanying .eaf annotation file. José Ramírez Ríos narrates the story of Pũstũ, a pot-bellied man who was very brave. When a group of menacing forest demons come to his home one night he fights them off. This traditional narrative was volunteered by the speaker and performed extemporaneously.
  • Availability: Online access
  • Collection: Materials of the Yaminawa Language Documentation Project
  • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
  • Suggested citation: Pũstũ/El barrigón/The Pot-bellied Man, 2018-33.047, in "Materials of the Yaminawa Language Documentation Project", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/26536.

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