An allegory about birds
Abstract
Elder Sali Hotip tells a story about two boys who disobey their father and have to escape from a snake. This is a traditional custom story. This item is about the following topics: Custom story; Disobedience; Birds; Snakes; Bushnut. This was recorded in Maat. The setting for this recording was under a tree. This item has been transcribed, spell-checked, translated into Bislama and English, and has morpheme-level interlinear glossing.. Language as given: Vatlongos
Fields of Study & Subjects
Folklore
Mythology
and Literature Studies
Australian Indigenous Culture and History
Language and Culture
Publication details
- Journal / source
- OLAC - Open Language Archives Community
- Publication date
- 26 February 2026
- Language
- EN