Hawa Idrissa asks Hawa Ngajo Sanja about Tenjamaa

Authors

George Tucker Childs, Portland State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

3-23-2009

Subjects

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

Disciplines

African Languages and Societies | Applied Linguistics

Abstract

In this interview, Hawa Idrissa asks Hawa Ngajo Sanja about Tenjamaa, a ritual that used to be performed three days after a woman's burial.

Location

Africa, Sierra Leone, Sogbaleh

Participants

Hawa Ngajo Sanja (subject), Hawa Idrissa (subject), Hannah Sarvasy (creator, transcriber), Tucker Childs (contributor), Tɔmi Ngombu (transcription consultant)

Languages

Bom, English

ISO 639

bmf, eng

Bundle ID

090323_05

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/30153

Citation Details

Childs, George Tucker, "Hawa Idrissa asks Hawa Ngajo Sanja about Tenjamaa" (2009). The Kim and Bom Languages of Sierra Leone. 276.
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/30153