CoLingPB/Agreste Rural/Esperança/brPB06_g1bM01

Abstract

Informant brPB06_g1bM01, Rural Agreste, Esperança, Corpus “O Linguajar Paraibano”. WEB page: www.cchla.ufpb.br/colingpb. Oral interview (original duration: 19'33"), with sound recording in WAV format (22,500 Hz), orthographically transcribed in PDF format, and in TRS format (to open this file, it is necessary to install the Transcriber program, available at http: //trans.sourceforge.net/en/presentation.php). Topics covered: farmer's workload; marriage and its responsibility; climate; marketing and storage; typical foods; coexistence; differences between single and married lives; school education; high school; choice of way of life; ease of acquiring one's own home; lack of work options; family; June festivals and their decoration; June festivals and typical foods; children and their number; time when activities begin in the rural area; change in the nomenclature of school grades; past and present St. John's festival typical dances; good neighborly relationship; St. John's festival; feeling of being a father; work and pleasure; formal work; work in agriculture; typical dress; school transport; temperature variation.