Devil

Diablo

Object Details

Subject LanguageCh'ol
Language PID(s)ailla:119634
Title [Indigenous]Xiba
Language of Indigenous Titlectu
TitleDevil
Language CommunityTumbalá
Country(ies)Mexico
Place CreatedSan Miguel, Salto De Agua, Chiapas
Date Created2016-06
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionA story about farmers returning from their fields, who run late and decide to rest in a house but find demons in the form of different animals. Demons eat a man who has just died. The men escape but are pursued. A corn spirit saves the men. This story appears as an interlinearized text translated into English in Little's Ph.D. dissertation (Little 2020:188-199).
GenresNarrative
Source NoteXiba
ReferencesLittle, Carol Rose. 2020. Mutual dependencies of nominal and clausal syntax in Ch'ol. Ph.D. dissertation: Cornell University.
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleLittle, Carol Rose (Researcher, Recorder)
Arcos López, Evelina (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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Xiba.eafapplication/xml1
Xiba.wavaudio/x-wav1

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