ISLE Metadata Initiative
Session
NameWAL_AA_NARR_06_Ensete

TitleEnsete

Date2007-06-22

Description
Wolaitta
ContinentAfrica

CountryEthiopia

RegionSouthern Ethiopia

Address

ProjectCorTypo
NameCorTypo

TitleDesigning spoken corpora for cross-linguistic research

IdANR-12-BSH2-0011

ContactAmina Mettouchi
NameAmina Mettouchi

AddressLLACAN-CNRS, 7, rue Guy Môquet, BP8, 94801 Villejuif cedex

Emailmettouchi@vjf.cnrs.fr

Organisation

Description
English. The aim of the CorTypo project is the elaboration of an innovative system of linguistic annotation of natural language corpora in lesser-described languages, in view of typologoical comparison through a data base constructed around functional domains.
GenreDiscourse

SubGenreNarrative

TaskUnspecified

Modalitiesspeech

SubjectThe types and use of ensete plant

Interactivitynon-interactive

PlanningTypeplanned

Involvementnon-elicited

SocialContextFamily

EventStructureMonologue

ChannelFace to Face

Languages
Description
Native speaker of Wolaitta
LanguageWolaitta
IdISO639-3:wal

NameWolaitta

DominantUnspecified

SourceLanguageUnspecified

TargetLanguageUnspecified

Description
the speaker tells how important ensete plant is in Wolaitta. He describes the types and some dietry and health benefits from it
Actors
ActorKachama Kumalo
RoleSpeaker/Signer

NameKachama Kumalo

FullNameMr. Kachamam Kumalo

CodeKK

FamilySocialRoleFather

Languages
Description
Wolaitta
EthnicGroup

Age78

BirthDateUnspecified

SexMale

EducationPrimary and church school

AnonymizedUnspecified

Name

Address

Email

Organisation

Description
Wolaitta is Mr Kachama first language. He speaks some Amharic too.
ActorAuthor
RoleAuthor

NameAuthor

FullNameAzeb Amha

CodeAA

FamilySocialRoleUnspecified

Languages
Description
The language used ion the session is fully Wolaitta
EthnicGroup

Age

BirthDateUnspecified

SexFemale

EducationUniversity

AnonymizedUnspecified

Name

Address

Email

Organisation

Description
Azeb is a native speaker of Wolaitta , she is the author, translator and annotator of the text
ActorAnnotator
RoleAnnotator

NameAnnotator

FullNameAzeb Amha

CodeAA

FamilySocialRoleUnspecified

Languages
Description
Amharic, Wolaitta
EthnicGroup

AgeUnspecified

BirthDateUnspecified

SexFemale

EducationUniversity

Anonymizedfalse

Name

Address

Emaila.amha@hum.leidenuniv.nl; amhaa@ascleiden.nl

Organisation

Typeaudio

Formataudio/x-wav

Size16.754 Kb

QualityUnspecified

RecordingConditions

TimePosition
Start00:00:00

End00:03:15

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DateUnspecified

TypeAnnotation

SubType

Formattext/x-eaf+xml

Size1.14 Kb

Type

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LevelUnspecified

Derivation

CharacterEncodingUTF-8

ContentEncodingLeipzig Glossing Rules

LanguageIden

AnonymizedUnspecified

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DateUnspecified

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