LSNG14-CR07 - CR07 Warapa

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Coconut site: Warapa (Nen, then Idi) on 2 coconuts, both from old man Rami (one on Waraps's left, one on his right). Old man Rami fathered Saba who fathered Geroma and Terab. Contains potentially controversial statements about who owns the land here, saying that they took refuge fin Zeri, coming down from the old village of Ki. The coconut trees (like those in CR06a/CR06b) are very tall, probably from the 1950s. GPS location of coconut tree: 8 74437 S, 142 07985 E. This is a short interview made by Nick Evans at the small hamlet of Zeri, including statements about coconut trees by the person who planted them. Where possible, versions are given in two langauges (Nen and Idi, or Nen and Nambu) by the person concerned. Corresponding video files exist for most of the interviews (though most were shot by Michael Binzawa, shooting for the first time, and are of poor quality with regards to sound and camera angle); the relevant primary notes are in NS2014a:35-49. . Language as given: Nen