|xannan |xannan

|xannan |xannan

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>Resemblance between /xannan-/xannan and an ostrich. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-23. 5858-5862). The son of /xannan-/xannan. (L V.-23. 5860 rev. and 5861 rev.). </i>The old woman |xannan |xannan did not resemble other people: she resembled an ostrich and also walked like one. She lived at the Sak River with Dia!kwain's people, where he observed her actions firsthand.

1) |xannay |xannay is also spelt |xannan |xannan (in the |xam text transcribed in the notebook); it is not clear if |xannay |xannay can be called a sorcerer, but she did command and 'possess' wind, 2) p.5860v: (11 January 1876) Dia!kwain married |xannay |xannay's son's daughter; the back of his father-in-law's head resembled an ostrich, as did hers; the term 'hare's house' used to describe the back of a person's head, 3) p.5870v: a bird (|kain-|kain) found in Bushmanland, 4) See also <i>|xannay |xannay and the wind</i>, 5) This story is found in Book V-23

story

10 January 1876 (started)

History (personal)

Celestial bodies and aeroscopy

|xannan |xannan (the wind-sorceress), |xannan |xannan (the windmaker), |xannan |xannan (the wind is in her kaross), |xannan |xannan (how she makes wind), |xannan |xannan (what happens when she cries), |xannan |xannan (her son's doings), |xannan |xannan (a description of her appearance), |xannan |xannan (her son was Dia!kwain's father-in-law), |xannan |xannan (makes a strong wind), |xannan |xannan (the wind blows away her tears), |xannan |xannan (is a wise woman), |xannan |xannan (the people's treatment of), |xannan |xannan (her actions when angry), |xannan |xannan (is a 'wind's person'), |xannan |xannan (the wind cries with her), |xannan |xannan (harms the people), |xannan |xannan (her thoughts and the wind), |xannan |xannan (the wind does not want her to cry), |xannan |xannan (does not resemble other people), |xannan |xannan (resembles an ostrich), |xannan |xannan (her actions), |xannan |xannan (has power after death), |xannan |xannan (the people call her after death), |xannan |xannan (the people ask her for wind), |xannan |xannan (her place), |xannan |xannan (and Dia!kwain), |xannan |xannan (her personal history), |xannan |xannan (calling her name), |xannan |xannan (the wind hears her name being called), death (spirit-people or dead sorcerers), death (the people ask spirit-people for wind), death (dead sorcerers have power after death), death (and dead wind-sorcerers or windmakers), death (|xannan |xannan asked for wind), sorcerers (wind-), sorcerers (a sorceress called |xannan |xannan), sorcerers (their power after death), sorcerers (spirit-people), sorcerers (people call the name of dead-), sorcerers (how they harm the people), wind (what it does when |xannan |xannan cries), wind (is kept in |xannan |xannan's kaross), wind (-sorcerer), wind (|xannan |xannan owns), wind (blows away |xannan |xannan's tears), wind (and calling |xannan |xannan's name), wind (and the death of |xannan |xannan), wind (its actions when angry), wind (harms people who mistreat |xannan |xannan), wind (when strong, it blows away the earth), wind (the people call for), wind (the people ask the spirit-people for), wind (the people ask |xannan |xannan for), wind (what the people say when it blows strongly), wind (it hears |xannan |xannan's name), wind (different types of), wind (windmaking), wind (windmakers), Dia!kwain (his personal history), Dia!kwain (and |xannan |xannan, the wind-sorceress), places (the Sak River), places (Dia!kwain's), places (|xannay |xannay's), places (names of), personal history (of |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress), personal history (of Dia!kwain and his relations), windmaking (and |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress), windmaking (and asking wind-sorcerers for wind), spirit-people (the people ask them for wind), spirit-people (dead sorcerers have power after death), spirit-people (and dead wind-sorcerers or windmakers), kaross (wind in that of |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress), kaross (and windmaking), name (wind blows when it hears |xannan |xannan's called), name (calling and asking wind-sorcerers for wind), name (of places), name (the Sak River), windmaker (wind-sorcerer), windmaker (the wind-sorceress called |xannan |xannan), ostrich (the wind-sorceress |xannan |xannan resembles one)

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