0282-00000000 - A bad man tries to trick the chief's wives into believing he is the chief

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0282-00000000 - A bad man tries to trick the chief's wives into believing he is the chief

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Session Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/00-0000-0000-0009-DDC6-F

Title: A bad man tries to trick the chief's wives into believing he is the chief

Description: P was a chief at a village. One day he blew the conch shell and the people came together. He said to them, get ready for a journey. The people prepared the canoes and paddles and food. Then they waited and the day arrived he announced the departure. They travelled to Makira. P was the chief who journeyed with them. He was married to 10 women. Mp sang "teni, teni, I am P I journed to Bwaolo. Teni, teni I am P I have come back from B". After he sang he lay down with the first wife of P. Then the second and third wives and other people they said to him; you aren’t P. You are a rubbish man who sings. P returned home from the journey and his wives told him. They were angry and they chased him and they looked for him to kill him and Mp just stays in the rubbish (he’s dead).

Date created: 2012-06-30

Location

Continent: Oceania

Country: Solomon Islands

Region: Pacific

Address: Babasu

Project

ID: SG0139

Name: 0282-SG0139

Description: Language_Name: LongguLanguage_Region: OceaniaLanguage_Country: Solomon IslandsProject_Status: CompleteYear: 2011Start_Date: 2012-02-07End_Date: 2013-02-06

Keywords

Keyword: Folkloric Stories

Content

Genre: Narrative

Languages

Language

Name: Longgu

Actor

Full Name: Matilda Maetala

Role: summary writer

Actor

Full Name: Deborah Hill

Role: recorder

Actor

Full Name: Ben Livu

Actor

Full Name: Ben Livu

Actor

Full Name: Deborah Hill

Role: Recorder

Actor

Full Name: Matilda Maetala

Role: Editor

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