Djetneut talks about the past

Djetneut describes life in the old days and goes over various rituals, mostly in Koryak, followed by translations by her grown daughter Pina. Born near Khailino on tundra in Yaranga. Spoke limited Russian. Birthday is approximation. Mother of one son. Learned Russian as 4th language starting in grad...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Djetneut Kul'u, Agripina Kul'u, Alexander King
Format: Audio
Language:Russian
English
Published: Alexander King 1998
Subjects:
Conversation
Koryak language
Russian language
English language
Pakhachi
Srednie
Pina
Khailino
Kamchatka
Koryak
Tundra
Online Access:https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1313530%23
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Summary:Djetneut describes life in the old days and goes over various rituals, mostly in Koryak, followed by translations by her grown daughter Pina. Born near Khailino on tundra in Yaranga. Spoke limited Russian. Birthday is approximation. Mother of one son. 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.

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