Catalog

Recorded Events

Recorded Event: Mourning for Bexiva

Type: Other, Song

Primary Speech Variety: Tok Pisin

Date: 1998-03-01 Location: Wautogik Duration: 31:25

Description: dirges during mourning for a dead girl

Note: crying and singing over body of Bexiva, daughter of Tony and Anna Nindim. She died of an inoperable brain tumor.

Note: notes: There is no recording on 11a

Participants

  1. Lise Dobrin · Researcher, (F : 32) ~ American linguist, born Chicago 1966. Graduate student (linguistics, University of Chicago).

Tapes

Cassette cover scan (click to enlarge)

tape 11 (B)

WAV/ELAN Files

  1. MourningForBexiva