Anaketch_V_2 Placing the Dead and Nurturing the Living: Documentation of house- construction and terrace farming in Zargulla, an endangered Omotic language

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The session is a continuation the session Asnakech_V_1. The present session documents a conversation between Ms. Asnaketch Ayssa, research assistant Mr Asmelash Michael and researcher Azeb Amha about the construction of the house of Ms Asnakech where the recording is made. Ms Asnkech tells about the challenges in completing the construction. One of her daughters and two sons as well as research assistant Aynalem Tariku and his nephew were present during the recording but they did not intervene in the conversation. Also some visitors joined in at different points but did not join in the conversation. The video recording was made by Azeb using Panasonic HC-W580. A parallel audio recordings of the session was made the Olympus LS audio recorder. Research assistant Ms Wudnesh Petros and Azeb Amha transcribed and translated the audio session in Dimalle

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