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oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/40831

Metadata
Title:DB2-005
Bibliographic Citation:Bickerton, Derek; 1968-07-13; Label says Creole 3. Tape contains two tracks: 1 (file name DB2-005-A) and 2 (file name DB2-005-B). Together the tracks contain interviews from multiple sessions with various subjects about a range of topics: On track 1, Bickerton explains to one subject that he looking to record stories from the old times. Multiple speakers, but no names given. At least two unnamed co-interviewers as well. Topics include driving routes, travel coordination, traditional stories (at least two are recorded here), and several songs. Tape is generally of very good quality, but there is some sporadic distortion, tape-skipping sounds, and noise from jostling the microphone. Intermittent noise from background conversation, children, and chickens. Tape was digitized at a sample rate of 192,000Hz, but then had to be re-sampled to 163,200Hz to achieve the proper playback speed.; Sony PR-150 reel-to-reel; Kaipuleohone University of Hawai'i Digital Language Archive;http://hdl.handle.net/10125/40831.
Contributor (depositor):Bickerton, Derek
Coverage (ISO3166):GY
Date (W3CDTF):2016-05-18
Description:Label says Creole 3. Tape contains two tracks: 1 (file name DB2-005-A) and 2 (file name DB2-005-B). Together the tracks contain interviews from multiple sessions with various subjects about a range of topics: On track 1, Bickerton explains to one subject that he looking to record stories from the old times. Multiple speakers, but no names given. At least two unnamed co-interviewers as well. Topics include driving routes, travel coordination, traditional stories (at least two are recorded here), and several songs. Tape is generally of very good quality, but there is some sporadic distortion, tape-skipping sounds, and noise from jostling the microphone. Intermittent noise from background conversation, children, and chickens. Tape was digitized at a sample rate of 192,000Hz, but then had to be re-sampled to 163,200Hz to achieve the proper playback speed.
Region: Guyana, South America; recordings made in Village 67 in Black Bush Polder and in a village near New Amsterdam, which are both in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of Guyana
Format:Sony PR-150 reel-to-reel
01:48:21
Identifier:DB2-005
Identifier (URI):http://hdl.handle.net/10125/40831
Language:Guyanese Creole English
Language (ISO639):gyn
Subject:Guyanese Creole English language
Subject (ISO639):gyn
Table Of Contents:DB2-005-A.wav
DB2-005-B.wav
Type:Sound
Type (DCMI):Sound
Type (OLAC):primary_text

OLAC Info

Archive:  Kaipuleohone
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/40831
DateStamp:  2021-11-24
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Search Info

Citation: Bickerton, Derek (depositor). 2016. Kaipuleohone.
Terms: area_Americas country_GY dcmi_Sound iso639_gyn olac_primary_text

Inferred Metadata

Country: Guyana
Area: Americas


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