Resource File:
Description:
This paper presents a short (15-sentence) folktale in the Suwawa language of northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, with free translation and notes. Preceding the text, a brief paragraph introduces the Suwawa people.
Series:
Sulang Language Data and Working Papers: Translations from the Dutch
Series Number:
005
Publisher:
Sulawesi Language Alliance
Year Published:
2010
Subject Language(s):
Suwawa
ISO 639-3:
swu
Publication Language(s):
English, Suwawa
Contributor(s):
Riedel, J. G. F.
author
Mead, David
author
Table of Contents:
Text; Translation; Notes; References;
Source:
Riedel, J. G. F. 1871. De goegoetoe no momata of het menschelijk verstand (Soewawasche vertelling). Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 3/5:343-345. Original pagination is indicated by enclosing the page number in brackets, e.g. [p. 343].
Supporting File:
File Description:
Scanned version of the original Dutch article
License:
The Suwawa text is in the public domain. English translation © 2010 by David Mead. All Rights Reserved.