Animere Fables
Title:
Animere Fables
ID:
storytelling021513-2
Level:
Bundle
Genre:
Fiction
Description:
This video includes some songs and fables that originated in Animere. They help to uncover/explain different aspects of daily life in Nkwanta. The story topics range from farming troubles and animal interactions, to explanations of why certain foods grow the way they do. The stories are told by Kwamibo (white/ black striped top), Joseph (white shirt), Mathies (beanie), and Albion (blue crocs), speakers of mixed generations. It is transcribed in Animere and translated into Akan and English.
Date created:
2013-02-15
Location:
Africa, Ghana, Volta
Participants:
Mathiɛs (consultant), Okyeame Kwabena (consultant), Kwamibo (consultant), Addo Joseph (consultant), Bryan (researcher, recorder)
Languages:
Animere