Conversation
Dorian de Haan speaks with two Suriname-Hindu girls who are in the last form of primary school. The main topic is emotions, like what do you like to do, what are you afraid of, discrimination. They also talk about playing with other children and their home situation.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
In this conversation Dorian de Haan talks with Rasoel which languages he speaks and when he uses which language.
The also talk a little bit about Suriname, where Rasoel was born, and his moving to the Netherlands.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
This is a conversation between Dorian de Haan and Viajai (a Sarnami Hindustani boy). They talk about which languages he speaks and when he speaks them. Additionally they talk about his continuation course, Surinamese fruits, emotions (arguments with his dear friend Henk), birds (a hobby of his father) and his friends/cousins.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
In this conversation Dorian de Haan and Viajai (Sarnami Hindustani boy) talk about discimination and his friends.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. Noise is in the back.
In this conversation Dorian de Haan talks with a girl about her emotions (sorrow), the funerals of her grandfather, grandmother and one of her cousins. They also talk about her grandmother, who lived in Suriname but when she became old she moved to the Netherlands.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
In this conversation Dorian de Haan talks with a girl about emotions (punishment, sorrow, pester).
they also talk briefly about Suriname and her friend Farna.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
In this conversation Dorian asks the child which language(s) he speaks in which situations. They also talk about emotions (punishment, sorrow, and arguments)
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. It is difficult to hear Dorian de Haan.
This recording consists of 3 sessions.
In the first session Dorian de Haan talks with the boy about emotions (punishment, arguments, grief) and his home situation (siblings, parents).
In the second session a series of two pictures are shown and the boy has to explain in what way they are similar. The further the boy comes the more difficult the pictures are.
In the last session the boy has to try to explain the meaning of certain words given by Dorian de Haan. The further the boy comes the more difficult the words are.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. A lot of background noise, which makes the recordings difficult to hear., Conversation, matching game + explain words
This is a conversation between Dorian de Haan and a Suriname Hindu girl, Aida about emotions (punishment, grief), and weddings.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
This is a conversation between Dorian de Haan and a Suriname Hindu girl, probably Ashoentra, about emotions (punishment, grief and arguments).
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986.
This is a conversation about punishment at school and at home, family, discrimination (did it ever happened to her?), playing with other children (who are her friends) and cooking (something which Gheeta likes to do).
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. A conversation between Dorian de Haan and a girl, Gheeta.
This is a conversation about emotions. Topics are punishment at school and at home, and anger.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. Sounds of traffic in the back.
This is a conversation about emotions. Topic is punishment at home.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a priamry school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. Short fragment. This recording was made at the end of the tape. This conversation is continued in DBD DH 020G.
This is a conversation about emotions. Topic are punishment at home and at school, and arguments with siblings
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. This is a continuation of DBD DH 020F.
This is a conversation between Dorian de Haan and a girl about emotions (punishment, anger and sorrow).
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. This is a broken conversation.
This is a conversation between Dorian de Haan and 2 girls, Gheeta and Malti (she is not included in Dorian's list). They talk about what they do when they come home after school, with whom they play, the Sarnami language, and a Sarnami Hindustani marriage.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. Recording took place in July (next Sunday it is July 17th, Father's day). This is a broken conversation.
Dorian de Haan talks with 3 boys Henk, Patrick and Viajai (all Sarnami Hindustani) about traveling a Surinamese wedding and discrimination. At the end of the recording the boys sing a song in Sarnami.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. This is a continuation of DBD DH 032B.
Dorian de Haan talks with two girls, Gheeta and Sandra (both Sarnami Hindustani) about the languages they speak and the difference between Sarnami and Hindi, their religion and religious customs/feasts, traveling and what they find difficult/not difficult at school. Gheeta and Sandra are close friends.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. This is a broken conversation. This conversation is continued in DBD DH 034B.
Dorian de Haan talks with two boys, Jimmy and Anil (both Sarnami Hindustani) about religion, Suriname, especially the food and markets there, and discrimination. At the end or the recording the boys sing a Sarnami song.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan (researcher) between 1984-1986. This is a continuation of DBD DH 041B.
Dorian the Haan talks with 3 boys, Henk, Patrick and Viajai, about Suriname, the languages spoken their and by the boys, Hindu movies, Arabic/Koran lessons, school (which subjects they like/don’t like) and traveling.
Recording took place during primary school hours (08:30 AM-03:30 PM) at a primary school in a separate classroom. Recording was done by Dorian de Haan between 1984-1986. This is a broken conversation. This conversation is continued in DBD DH 030B.
Citation
Dorian de Haan. (1983 - 1984). Item "Conversation" in collection "DBD". The Language Archive. https://hdl.handle.net/1839/00-0000-0000-0005-9576-B. (Accessed 2023-12-05)
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