| Subject Language | Hup
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| Language PID(s) | ailla:119685
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| Title [Indigenous] | Tïh te?h'ín mehep pïnïg |
| Language of Indigenous Title | jup |
| Title | Story: Beaten wife spirit-PM |
| Language Community | |
| Country(ies) | Brazil
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| Place Created | Tat Deh, Rio Tiquié |
| Date Created | 2001 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | A more complete version of the 'Beaten Wife Spirit' story. A man beats his wife, who afterwards is bitten by a snake and dies. Her husband returns and realizes that his wife is now a spirit when he sees her suck the nose of the anteater he has killed. Her spirit then pursues her husband, who runs away; the spirit falls into the creek and is eaten up by the fish. |
| Genres | Myth
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| Source Note | notebook 1.86; notebook 3.180 |
| References |
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| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Epps, Patience (Researcher)
Monteiro, Paulina (Speaker)
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| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role | |
