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The singing rooster : a Manobo chief emphasizes the Manobo work ethic / [recorded and translated into English by] Hazel J. Wrigglesworth ; [narrated by] tigar Zacharius ... [et al.] ; foreword by Lawrence A. Reid.

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The singing rooster : a Manobo chief emphasizes the Manobo work ethic / [recorded and translated into English by] Hazel J. Wrigglesworth ; [narrated by] tigar Zacharius ... [et al.] ; foreword by Lawrence A. Reid.
Publication
Manila : Linguistic Society of the Philippines, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Wrigglesworth, Hazel J.
  • Zacharius, Tigar.
  • Linguistic Society of the Philippines.
Description
ix, 142 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
"A selection of six narratives, as told by four Ilianen Manobo reconteurs, along with a description of the dynamic array of rhetorical devices for enabling the Manobo storyteller to become a master of dramatic entertainment"--P. [4] of cover.
Series Statement
Special monograph issue / Linguistic Society of the Philippines ; no. 56
Uniform Title
Philippine journal of linguistics. Special monograph issue ; no. 56.
Subject
  • Oral tradition > North Cotabato
  • Manobos (Philippine people) > Folklore
  • Work ethic > Philippines
  • Storytelling > North Cotabato
Genre/Form
Folklore
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-142).
Language (note)
  • English and Ilianen Manobo.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Story about Ukap -- The Monkey and the turtle -- Kereuu and Tingengew -- Gaun -- Kavus -- Tingengew.
ISBN
  • 9789717800301
  • 9717800308
LCCN
^^2010338561
OCLC
642833538
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library