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Collection Descriptive Notes:
Using New Guinea Pidgin (Tok Pisin) as the lingua franca, Dobrin interviews numerous native speakers (male and female). She works in collaboration with a male partner ("IRB"), an American, who sometimes operated their tape recorder.
The series ends with a farewell ceremony for Dobrin.
The series ends with a farewell ceremony for Dobrin.
Collection Technical Notes:
Cassettes are the original field recordings made in 1998-99. JJT has numbered the tapes in the order he found them. Note: The notations on the cassettes like "p:167-173" appear to be page references to Dobrin's transcription of the tapes.
Contributor:
Dobrin, Lise