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Title:sukufoun_day1
Suku foun: Day1, first part
Documenting Waima'a, East Timor
Contributor:Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku
Contributor (researcher):Nikolaus Himmelmann
Contributor (speaker):Aleixo
SB
FB
Coverage:East Timor
Date:2003-03-29
Description:7-8hour recording of first day of meeting to establish Caisido as a village of its own
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.
Main actors: Aleixo Mariano Belo (Master of Ceremonies, wears Dear Santa sweater) _______________________________________ Salustiano Belo (SB) - coordinator ) - uses only Tetun throughout the event ________________________________________ Filomeno Belo (FB) - coordinator2 (baseball cap, heavily burned face) uses mostly Tetun throughout the event, occasional switch to Waima'a, very careful not to switch to Indonesian which he would know best for public speaking (?)
rudimentary knowledge of Tetum and Portuguese
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
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
Diwake -main contact of MB and many other Caisido people in Dili, ex-Falantil, left Caisido in 1978, studied in Indonesia(?), joint Falantil in 1998?, had good government job after 2002 and good contacts to Xanana – tel. 670 7232937 ____________________________ not clear how good his Waima'a still is - speaks mostly Tetum; knows also some English and Portuguese ____________________________ Father: Alfredo Belo younger brothers: Flaviano, Moises (who is often in MB's house), Fernando younger sisters: Luisa, Aduzinda
Derowake – studied 8/9 years economy in Java, in 2003 in coffee trade in Aimara, in 2004 working for GTZ Kooperasaun Alemanha-Timor
time during tape changes usually recorded on DAT, with microphone switch around MIN 58 of camcorder -> 4-8 minute takes on DAT
intermittent recordings on DAT recorder when changing tapes of DV camera
complete tape
maps to sukufoun_day1_DAT.wav
Format:video/x-mpeg4
video/x-mpeg1
audio/x-wav
DV
DAT
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:MPI536814
VolkswagenStiftung Az.: II/78058
Identifier (URI):http://corpus1.mpi.nl/ds/imdi_browser?openpath=MPI536814%23
Publisher:Nikolaus Himmelmann
Ruhr-University Bochum, Department of Linguistics
Subject:Discourse
Political discussion
Unspecified
Tetun Dili language
Tetum Prasa
Waima'a language
Subject (ISO639):tdt
wmh
Type:video
audio

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OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:MPI536814
DateStamp:  2010-03-31
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Search Info

Citation: Nikolaus Himmelmann (researcher); Maurício Belo/Sabu-Raku; Aleixo (speaker); SB (speaker); FB (speaker). 2003-03-29. Nikolaus Himmelmann.
Terms: area_Asia country_TL iso639_tdt iso639_wmh

Inferred Metadata

Country: East Timor
Area: Asia


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