A Gã Folk Tale
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2774176 |
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| Authors | J Berry (0000-0003-2587-2879), Jessica N Berry (0009-0001-4515-1932, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 409-416 |
| Publication date | 1948-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0041977x00080319 |
| OpenAlex | W2161773297 |
| Language | HU |
Amongst some material recently recorded for me by Mr. E. A. W. Engmann, a native of Christiansborg, was a passage from his prize essay, " Ganyo bi". The passage contained a Gã, folk tale told some years ago to Mr. Engmann by his aunt (minyε nukpa). Apart from any intrinsic merit, the story affords an interesting example of the adaptation of a borrowed theme. A detailed comparison with the well-known Akan version would undoubtedly prove profitable. I give Mr. Engmann′s text below
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| Highly cited | No |
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