Conversations with Benito Robles Zarate
Conversaciones con Benito Robles Zarate
Object Details
| Subject Language | Chatino, Eastern, Santa Lucía Teotepec |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119701 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Mda-E cha7-F 7o-E Ni-F-to |
| Language of Indigenous Title | cya |
| Title | Conversations with Benito Robles Zarate |
| Language Community | Santa Lucía Teotepec |
| Country(ies) | Mexico |
| Place Created | Santa Lucía Teotepec |
| Date Created | 2011-09-01 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | This bundle consist of eight texts: 1) Benito describes his work as a carpenter. He talks about how he was an assistant to a mechanic and why he did not become a one, 2) a description of the work of being a mechanic's assistant and his beginnings as a carpenter's apprentice, 3) Benito describes how he learned the trade of carpentry, the things that are involved in this work, how he learned to construct, the amount of time he has been working at this trade, how to measure for a table or a bed and why these items are painted, 4) describes different kinds of wood that are good for building furniture, the ones that are not good, where to get good wood for building and the price of different tables, 5) more description about carpentry and how much time it takes to build certain items. Benito talks about the table he is currently building. He describes and names the tools he uses in this trade and how much they cost, 6) Benito describes how much time it takes to extract timber from a tree, he describes some of these trees and names them. He talks about his chainsaw and the kind of oil it uses and how much he charges to work with it, 7) Benito describes how much he charges to make furniture and how much wood a given tree will yield, the type of chain his chainsaw needs for cutting these trees, how much wood is needed to build a house, how to build a house with wood and a tile roof and for how long this type of construction should last, 8) He talks about how much he charges for day labor when falling timber and where to get good wood. He talks about the value of doing good work and how to reconstruct a machete. At the end Reginaldo thanks Benito for sharing his knowledge. Recorded with a Tascam HD-P2 Solid state field recorder and Shure SM10A Head-worn microphones in Benito's shop outside of his house. |
| Genres | Conversation Interview |
| Source Note | TEO-2011_09_01-txt-BRZ-RQF-jdm |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | McIntosh, Justin (Researcher) Robles Zarate, Benito (Speaker) Quintas Figueroa, Reginaldo (Interviewer) Velasco, Hugo Reyes (Transcriber) Velasco, Hugo Reyes (Translator) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
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