Tent conversation night before Reindeer Herder's Day

Conversation between Lidiia and Valya in Kamme's tent the night before Reindeer Herder's Day celebrations. Works in Institute for Advanced Teacher Training, Palana. She was born in a yaranga on the tundra. Learned Russian as 4th language starting in grad school and extensive residence in K...

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Other Authors: Lidiia Tololo, Valentina Dedyk, Alexander King, Anatoly Sorokin
Format: Audio
Language:Russian
English
Published: Alexander King 2013
Subjects:
Conversation
Koryak language
Russian language
English language
Palana
Alutor
Kamchatka
Koryak
Tundra
Online Access:https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1313361%23
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Summary:Conversation between Lidiia and Valya in Kamme's tent the night before Reindeer Herder's Day celebrations. Works in Institute for Advanced Teacher Training, Palana. She was born in a yaranga on the tundra. Learned Russian as 4th language starting in grad school and extensive residence in Kamchatka (1995 5mos, 1997-98 17 months). Had very good conversational skills by summer 1997 and fluent by early 1998, at least in listening. Has thick American accent. Knows a few words of Koryak for social situation. Also fluent (listening, reading, some writing/speaking) in English and Japanese. Alutor level is elementary.

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