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Examples of Shilluk folk-lore

Sudan notes and records2Published In 1919 • Pages: 216-223

By: Oyler, L. (Mrs. D. S.).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article gives abstracts of nine Shilluk folk-tales dealing with animals. The author was the wife of a missionary who resided among the Shilluk.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Verbal arts
Mythology
Traditional history
Ethnozoology
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Shilluk
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2010
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Missionary
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Betty Potash ; 1960
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
ca. 1918
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1900-1919
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Sudan
NotesAdditional notes
(Mrs. D. S.) L. Oyler
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
unk83015138
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Shilluk (African people)