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Story: We do not utter a star man's name

Title

We do not utter a star man's name

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

Certain names not to be uttered. By /han≠kass’o (L VIII.-23. 8071 rev.). |han≠kass'o's grandfather (Tsatsi) told him that he should never say a star man's name (or a star's man's name).

Comments

1) This story is found in Book VIII-23

Contributors

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Date

December 1878

Categories

Custom and daily life, Portention

Keywords

star (its man) , star (the star man's name is not uttered) , star (star's man) , death (of the star's man) , death (the star man's name is not uttered) , name (prohibition against saying a star's man's) , star man (or star's man) , star man (has a |u-||a, or waterpit) , star man (saying the star man's name prohibited) , star man (what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of) , star man (who walks at a certain water-pit) , star man (who walks at Zout River) , names (a river called Zout River) , names (a waterpit called|u-||a) , names (of the star man is not uttered) , teaching (what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of a star man) , teaching (of what names to be avoided) , education (what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of a star man) , education (about what names to be avoided)

Story Pages

8071v

Page Images

Image File: A2_1_98_08072.JPG

Book: BC_151_A2_1_098