OLAC Record oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6AC4-F

Metadata
Title:		Phonemic contrasts: kh vs k
		aspirate_kh
		Documenting Waima'a, East Timor
Contributor:		Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku
Contributor (researcher):		Nikolaus Himmelmann
Contributor (speaker):		Edmundo
Coverage:		East Timor
Date:		2002-12-08
Description:		Phonemic contrasts: kh vs k recording _________ with Edmundo on 8DEC in Caisido_____________ with MB on 28NOV02 and 11DEC (2x) in Baucau
		Waima'a is an endangered Austronesian language spoken in the Baucau district of East Timor. Goal of project is as comprehensive a documentation of communicative events and linguistic metaknowledge as possible. For further details on scope and format of documentation see link below.
		Minimal pairs khaa ka khuli kui kholi kole khee ke khiri kira ____recorded with Edmundo and MB (multiple times) Edmundo reads the words from list prepared by NH, putting very strong emphasis on the first member of each pair, while the second is often barely audible E explains meaning of several items after recording of complete block, only some of these explanations have been recorded on video, others taken down in notebook and entered into wm_lexicon
		E's wife and children in background recording somewhat noisy because of crying children, barking dogs and squeaking pigs DAT recording monitored by MB who fails to record the examples for /th, ph, k', t', p'/ ___________________ first recording with MB = test recording in ressource center - lots of echo and street noise; second rand third ecording = a new attempt in Adminstrative Office, CTTC Bacau to get a clean recording of glottalized and aspirated initials on both video and audio still some background noise from trucks and occasional voices through the wall; second round around midday, overall better quality but with some odd noises occasionally
		rudimentary knowledge of Tetum and Portuguese
		born and grown up in Caisido, never left for any extensive period of time xefe eskola in Caisido from November 2004 onwards: supervisor for elementary schools both in Caisdio and Bucoli fully paid government teacher uses Tetum with his children (at least 4 children), 2nd year Portuguese primary school knows W, Malay, Tetum, some Portuguese, a little Makasae
		for further details see his own CV (session: Mauricio_CV) no mothers name because parents were baptized very late, he himself baptized at the age of 17? da Conceição = Saint, Aparício = Godfather (< Luís Aparício Guterres, primary school teachter at the time, new diretór distrito since November 2004 ) was nearly 27 years old when project started One grandparent of Maurício (mother of mother) from Bucoli Knows Malay and Tetum, says that he knows only little Makasae but seems to be able to follow most of everyday interactions; Tetum probably primary language these days, as indicated in language choice father (Raku-Bie) dead mother (Joana Belo/Kasa-Watu) old and nearly deaf, living on hill Kailale Oli which belongs to Parlamento but is very close to the border of Kaisidu; mother does not know any other lg in addition to Waima'a
		noisy background: crying children, barking dogs and squeaking pigs
		Edmundo: noisy background: crying children, barking dogs and squeaking pigs
		combine clips in temporal order = order of source file references
Format:		audio/x-wav
		video/x-mpeg2
		video/x-mpeg1
		DAT
		DV
Identifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6AC4-F
		VolkswagenStiftung Az.: II/78058
Publisher:		Nikolaus Himmelmann
		Ruhr-University Bochum, Department of Linguistics
Subject:		(Near) Minimal pairs
		Unspecified
		Waima'a language
Subject (ISO639):		wmh
Type:		audio
		video
OLAC Info
Archive:		The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/www.mpi.nl
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:		Pre-generated XML file
OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6AC4-F
DateStamp:		2017-02-14
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for simple DC format
Search Info
Citation:		Nikolaus Himmelmann (researcher); Edmundo (speaker); Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku. 2002-12-08. Nikolaus Himmelmann.
Terms:		area_Asia country_TL iso639_wmh
Inferred Metadata
Country:		East Timor
Area:		Asia