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2004


The Song from the Mango Tree: A Manobo Raconteur Introduces His Repertoire of Oral Literature with a Favourite Trickster Narrative

Hazel J. Wrigglesworth, Ampatuan Ampalid. xi, 281 pp

A selection of five Manobo-English diglot narratives with cultural notes from the oral narrative repertoire of Ilianen Manobo raconteur Ampatuan Ampalid. Oral literature classifications based on Aarne-Thompson Type-Index, the Thompson Motif-Index, and the Kirtley Motif-Index are provided.

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