Introduction : Language Resource of Sumbawa

Language Resource of Sumbawa

Language: Sumbawa (indigenous designation Samawa, ISO-639-3 code SMW)

Location: Western part of Sumbawa, Indonesia

Depositor: Asako Shiohara

Outline of the collection
Sumbawa (Samawa) is an indigenous language spoken in the western part of Sumbawa Island, NTB province, Indonesia. The resource includes recordings of monologues, and folktales that were collected from August 1996 to 1998 in Sumbawa Besar, Empang, Ongko, Kerongkeng, Batu Lante, Sumbawa, NTB.

Language Community
: Sumbawa (Samawa)

Resources
:
Monologues (life history, recipes of food)
Legends
Folktales

Language Consultant: Dedy Muliyadi (Edot)

Story tellers:
Agang Patawari (Dea Papin Dea Ringgi)
Papin Siti Hawa
Herman
Haji Abdulgani Mustafa
Papin Sandara
Abdul Azis
Musulmin Yasin
Drs. Ibrahim

[as of 13 Aug 2015]