Bleek and Lloyd Collection
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The Bleek and Lloyd Collection is a renowned 19th-century archive of |Xam and other southern African oral literature, language, and ethnography, compiled by Wilhelm Bleek and Lucy Lloyd.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bleek and Lloyd Collection canonical | 2 |
| Bleek and Lloyd archive | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archival collection
ⓘ
ethnographic archive ⓘ linguistic archive ⓘ oral literature collection ⓘ |
| aim |
preservation of southern African oral traditions
ⓘ
preservation of |Xam language ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lucy Lloyd
ⓘ
surface form:
Lucy Catherine Lloyd
Wilhelm Bleek ⓘ
surface form:
Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek
southern San traditions ⓘ |Xam informants ⓘ |
| chronology | late 19th century ⓘ |
| compiledBy |
Lucy Lloyd
ⓘ
Wilhelm Bleek ⓘ |
| contains |
drawings
ⓘ
ethnographic notes ⓘ folktales ⓘ grammatical notes ⓘ myths ⓘ oral narratives ⓘ prayers ⓘ sketches ⓘ songs ⓘ wordlists ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| createdIn | Cape Colony ⓘ |
| documentationType |
handwritten transcriptions
ⓘ
interlinear glosses ⓘ translated texts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
southern African indigenous peoples
ⓘ
ǀXam people ⓘ
surface form:
|Xam people
|
| heldAt |
University of Cape Town
ⓘ
University of Cape Town ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cape Town Libraries
|
| languageContent |
Khoisan languages
ⓘ
|Xam language ⓘ |
| location | Cape Town ⓘ |
| medium |
illustrations
ⓘ
manuscripts ⓘ notebooks ⓘ |
| significance |
major source for Khoisan ethnography
ⓘ
major source for southern African oral literature ⓘ major source for |Xam language ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
African studies
ⓘ
anthropology ⓘ folklore studies ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| timePeriodDocumented | 19th century ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Bleek and Lloyd archive