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Pocomam texts (San Luis Jilotepeque, 1975) Poqomam texts
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- archival Reel 1 Contents: Track 1a: Feliciano and Alberta Gomez (from Pampacaya) talk about themselves and various things they make at home (11 May 1975). Track 1b: Pascual Marcos tells a rabbit story, and Feliciano Gomez narrates a rabbit and coyote story. Track 2a: Pascual Marcos talks about San Antonio, San Jacinto, etc., and he and F. Gomez tell other stories. Track 2b: Guzman Aquino talks about the manufacture of roof tiles (June 1975).
- archival Reel 3 Contents: Track 1: Don Toribio narrates a version of the Hansel and Gretel story (6 August 1975). Track 2: a) Maria de Jesus Perez talks about the manufacture of tecoyales (9 August 1975). b) Feliciano Gomez produces consonants in initial position (17 November 1975).
- archival Reel 2 Contents: Track 1a: Pascual Marcos (with the aid of Feliciano Gomez) speaks on several topics: the manufacture of straw hats, the war with El Salvador, etc. (3 June 1975). Track 1b: Feliciano Gomez tells a version of the story of San Luis Rey de Francia (June 1975). Track 2: Toribio Gomez relates several stories: 1) “The story of San Cristobal”, 2) “Permission to till the land”, 3) “Origin of Chapulin and Zompopo” and 4) “The poor man”.
- text Index to Pocomam recordings Poqomam Contents: Index to tapes 1-5
- text Pocomam consonant-vowel list, prepared by Thomas Smith-Stark (1975) Poqomam Contents: Smith-Stark lists all the consonants of Pocomam along with various words illustrating their use, followed by the Spanish gloss. Page 1: Consonants p, p’, t, t’ and ¢ʼ; Page 2: Consonants č, čʼ, k, kʼ and q; Page 3: Consonants qʼ, x, s, š and h; Page 4: Consonants l, r, y, w, wʼ and m; Page 5: Consonants n and ʔ.