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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930005

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Title:2013-02-27_GG01_001
0116-20130802 - 2013-02-27_GG01_001
Indigenous language documentation in Guernsey, Channel Islands
Contributor:George Gallienne
Contributor (consultant):George Gallienne
Contributor (recorder):Jan (Yan) Marquis
Date:2013-02-27
Description:GG01 talks about: his house; being evacuated to England defore the German Occupation; working life (apprentice carpenter, lorry driver, IDC (planning dept.)); people who speak Guernesiais; Torteval General Stores and people learning Guernesiais; how he learnt it from being amongst people who spoke it; visiting the old people; JM01’s sunroom extension; teaching Guernesiais in the schools; his father going to town on Saturdays to sell produce; threshing machine at Les Sages and how things have changed; shed, now gone, used for wedding receptions at Les Cambrées, Torteval; greenhouses, coal-fired heating and wells; picking tomatoes before going to school; Guy Fawks night and the British Legion; consultant(s) shown a sketch countryside with people in it; consultant(s) shown a sketch of people at a table outside with a parasol; GG01 talks about being overrun with rabbits at home; other gardens pests; consultant(s) shown a sketch of a park with people in it; consultant(s) shown a sketch of a house and garden with people in it; hedge cutting times; consultant(s) shown an old photo man on milking stool milking a cow and talks about going to a farm when he was a boy and pigs being slaughtered; consultant(s) shown old photo of man making Guernsey milk can; consultant(s) shown old photo of bread delivery man, some descriptions; consultant(s) shown an old photo of two men in a old fishing boat and talks about mackeral, ormers and gathering sandeels; 40 Mins c. 40 Secs JM01 stands up and fetches Ormer guage and tape measure; consultant(s) shown old photo of haystack being built; consultant(s) shown an old photo of people vraic gathering; GG01 talks about growing tomatoes in his small greenhouse; 50 mins c. 40 secs JM01 stands up to fetch tomato seed packets and shows consultant, also seedlings; GG01 talks about washing greenhouse with hose and broom; consultant talks about his wife and her family; where he lived when younger; Torteval Methodist Chapel;Torteval Church and illuminated spire; tree planting near the Church when he was a pupil; the parish school and school masters.
Language_Name: Guernesais Language_Region: Europe Language_Country: UK Project_Status: Complete Year: 2009 Start_Date: 2009-10-01 End_Date: 2010-07-31
Format:audio/x-wav
text/x-pfsx+xml
text/x-eaf+xml
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930005
SG0021
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI930005%23
Publisher:Julia Sallabank
School of Oriental and African Studies
Subject:Dialogue
Type:Audio

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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI930005
DateStamp:  2016-09-26
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Citation: George Gallienne; Jan (Yan) Marquis (recorder); George Gallienne (consultant); Jan (Yan) Marquis (recorder). 2013-02-27. Julia Sallabank.


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