The two men who lived alone in the headwaters

Los dos hombres que vivían solos en la cabecera

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Subject LanguageWounmeu
Language PID(s)ailla:119523
Title [Indigenous]Hemk’ooin numpai dok’ẽu hee naajerr
Language of Indigenous Titlenoa
TitleThe two men who lived alone in the headwaters
Language CommunityDösigpien, Colombia
Country(ies)Colombia
Place CreatedEl río Docampadó, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia
Date Created1966-06-06
Description [Indigenous]Hẽwannaan numí dok’ẽu hee naajerr k’ʌʌn badag bëewai hʌʌinau hidëu ham sĩuba haajeejim haajem. Mag bëe nʌʌ hawia hʌʌin hauwia hewagpaawai chi dënnaanpa ham haar wëtwia warag haar jooba nʌisijim haajem.
Language of Indigenous Descriptionnoa
DescriptionTwo unmarried men lived upriver. When they came to where other people lived, the women wouldd not leave them alone. They took women for wives and at the end also their parents went to live with them.

Note: This story is repeated in resources NOA003R107I001; NOA003R122I001; NOA003R240I001; NOA003R186I001; and NOA003R227I001.
GenresNarrative
Source NoteT34S1, Cuento 1
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleKennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher)
Carpio, Nicodemo (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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