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Story: Concerning places and topographical features in |han≠kass'o's country; his father-in-law's place is ||gubbo

Title

Concerning places and topographical features in |han≠kass'o's country; his father-in-law's place is ||gubbo

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

Explanation of the Bushman name for a certain rock, with a description of its situation. (L VIII.-20. 7751 and 7752). |han≠kass'o describes different features of, and places in, his country. A large white boulder stands on a dry river bed. Its 'white man's' name is Hartloof Kloof. He also provides information about two |xam individuals, called ||ua-|hain and ||khara-|ßkam, who went to a place called 'Old Bastaard's pits' (or the 'mole's pit pan').

Comments

1) p.7750v: see Concerning different Bushmen, 2) This story is found in Book VIII-20

Contributors

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Date

October 1878

Categories

History (personal)

Keywords

||kabbo (|han≠kass'o's father-in-law) , ||kabbo (the name of his place is ||gubbo) , ||kabbo (his relationship to |han≠kass'o) , places (the name of) , places (in Bushmanland) , places (in |han≠kass'o's country) , places (the white man's name for) , places (Hartloof Kloof) , places (the name of ||kabbo's is ||gubbo) , places (Old Bastaard's pits, or mole's pit pan) , name (of places in |han≠kass'o's country) , name (of ||kabbo's place is ||gubbo) , name (of |xam individuals) , name ('white man's') , name (||ua-|hain) , name (||khara-|ßkam) , name (of a mountain) , name (of a boulder) , mountain (in |han≠kass'o's country) , |han≠kass'o (his personal history) , |han≠kass'o (places in his country) , |han≠kass'o (his father-in-law's place is ||gubbo) , |han≠kass'o (his father-in-law is ||kabbo) , |han≠kass'o (the topography of his country) , boulder (that is white) , boulder (the name of) , boulder (in |han≠kass'o's country) , river (with a dry bed) , river (in |han≠kass'o's country) , personal history (of |han≠kass'o and his relations) , personal history (and the features, topography and places of his country) , personal history (|han≠kass'o's father-in-law ||kabbo's place is ||gubbo)

Story Pages

7751-7752, 7751v

Page Images

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Book: BC_151_A2_1_095

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Book: BC_151_A2_1_095