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Notebooks

Story: The song of the ||noruko djo-djo

Title

The song of the ||noruko djo-djo

Collection

Lucy Lloyd !kun notebooks

Summary

Tamme's own song about the ||noruko djo-djo (a kind of butterfly or moth) which he identifies in the south African Museum in January 1880. The song has not been translated.

Comments

1) See also Song of the sho sho and Song of the ||ku and Song of the !kan ||ka ||karashe and The song of the ≠ne≠nebbi (woodpigeon) and The song of the sauko and The song of the mother of the little buck and The song of the ≠na≠n'arro and The song of the Ngogan-a (a little bird) and The song of the !ke tsa'ba (a bird) and The song of the ||gani (a bird) and The song of the !korro-ssin !ku (or Pit-making Bushmen) and A song of the |kam-ssin !ku (or Sun Bushmen) and The song of the !na !na'rishe (a bird), 2) This is found in Book XI & XII-3

Contributors

Tamme (XII)

Date

9 January 1880

Categories

Poetry

Keywords

song (of the ||noruko djo-djo) , song (invented by Tamme) , insect (the ||noruko djo-djo, a butterfly or moth) , insect (found in !kun country) , insect (a !kun song about) , ||noruko djo-djo (a butterfly or moth) , ||noruko djo-djo (its song) , butterfly (or moth) , butterfly (song of the ||noruko djo-djo) , butterfly (!kun name of) , Tamme (makes up the song of the ||noruko djo-djo) , name (!kun, a moth or butterfly called the ||noruko djo-djo)

Story Pages

9148

Page Images

Image File: A2_1_111_09148.JPG

Book: BC_151_A2_1_111