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Metadata
Title:Aleixo, Sanuloli etc
aleixo_sanulol
Documenting Waima'a, East Timor
Contributor:Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku
Contributor (researcher):John Bowden
Nikolaus Himmelmann
Contributor (speaker):Aleixo
Coverage:East Timor
Date:2002-11-16
Description:Aleixo extemporates on Sanuloli (ritual speech register), structure of traditional society and government, lg use and disappearance
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.
ca. 40 minutes free improvisation on genres of sani loli then going on to structure of traditional society and government, later to lg use and disappearance ? started spontaneously, recording sets in somewhat delayed. for the part missing when DAT tape is turned over see video and AC recording, which otherwise are in parallel with DAT recording, but somewhat shorter - see descriptions for source files Transcript available in Oct 06 is exclusively based on AC recording and is linked to aleixo_sanulo1.wav - this segment also appears on video
Additional people present: Rita Maria and kids in background
rudimentary knowledge of Tetum and Portuguese
native of Caisido, lives in Baucau since 1991 6 kids (one SMA katolika, one SMP) was in Jakarta in 1996 knows Waima’a, Tetun, Makasae, Malay (switches often between Malay and tetun), and some Portguese (claims himself that he hardly speaks it, but can converse with Portuguese and Brazilians) claims that his own children don't learn W very well but mostly tetun Status as village head before 2005 not quite clear - was village head in Indonesian times and was still widely regarded village head of Tirilolo after independence in 2002 although he was not officially elected or appointed at the time, clear winner of elections in March/April 2005
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
contains two non-consecutive segments from two different DAT tapes, first segment ca. 30 minutes, second segment ca. 9.00 minutes
MB's recording, fills in bits when video stops. From WMMBAC12NOV0201.wav
recording starts later then DAT recording
maps onto aleixo_sanulo1.wav - recorded in parallel with DAT and Video, contains bits not captured on DAT when new tape was inserted
maps to aleixo_saunlol.wav - (contains first part of sanuloli monolog)
maps to aleixo_saunlol.wav - contains end of sanuloli monolog
Format:audio/x-wav
video/x-mpeg1
video/x-mpeg2
text/x-toolbox-text
DV
audio tape
DAT
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-305B-C
VolkswagenStiftung Az.: II/78058
Publisher:Nikolaus Himmelmann
Ruhr-University Bochum, Department of Linguistics
Subject:Discourse
Procedural
Unspecified
Tetun Dili language
Tetum Prasa
Waima'a language
Subject (ISO639):tdt
wmh
Type:audio
video

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Archive:  The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0008-305B-C
DateStamp:  2017-02-14
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Search Info

Citation: John Bowden (researcher); Nikolaus Himmelmann (researcher); Aleixo (speaker); Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku. 2002-11-16. Nikolaus Himmelmann.
Terms: area_Asia country_TL iso639_tdt iso639_wmh

Inferred Metadata

Country: East Timor
Area: Asia


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