DLGP1-036 - Bongabonga 15

This series of six recordings details the significant points and stages in the life of a chief in the Shepherd Is. when customs were fully maintained. The first recording is a 'preliminary' discourse, covering the period prior to his birth - viz, customs relating to his parents' marriage. The other five recordings deal with the conventions, ceremonies and procedures that surrounded his birth, early life, preparations for his incumbency, accession to his title, conduct of his incumbency and ultimately, his death. The recordings are in Namakura language, rendered by Pakoasongi Parang, formerly Ti Tongoa Roto of Bongabonga, Tongoa.. Language as given: Namakura

本系列共六段录音，详细记录了谢泼德群岛（Shepherd Is.）某部落首领在传统习俗完整存续时期的人生重要节点与阶段历程。首段录音为‘预备性’讲论，涵盖其出生之前的时段——即与其父母婚姻相关的传统习俗内容。其余五段录音则围绕其出生、早年生活、任职筹备、头衔承袭、履职施政直至最终辞世等环节中的传统惯例、仪式流程与操作规程展开。本系列录音采用纳马库拉语（Namakura language）录制，由帕科阿松吉·帕朗（Pakoasongi Parang）录制，其曾用名为蒂通戈阿·罗托（Ti Tongoa Roto），来自汤加邦加邦加地区。标注所用语言：纳马库拉语。