Adama Mende Song "Saande"

Authors

George Tucker Childs, Portland State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

5-17-2008

Subjects

Endangered languages -- Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone -- Social life and customs, Kim language -- Sierra Leone

Disciplines

African Languages and Societies | Applied Linguistics

Abstract

Interview of Adama Mende performing the song Saande," which tells of a woman who goes to the marriage house to seek a man to be her husband.

Location

Africa, Sierra Leone, Nyandehun

Participants

Hannah Sarvasy (creator), Tucker Childs (contributor), Adama Mende (subject), Joe Peku (transcriber)

Languages

Kim, English

ISO 639

kia, eng

Bundle ID

080517_02

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/30037

Citation Details

Childs, George Tucker, "Adama Mende Song "Saande"" (2008). The Kim and Bom Languages of Sierra Leone. 216.
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/30037