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Bukbuk , Bemang and Gowarang,
single work
prose
Indigenous story
'Bukbuk (Pheasant Coucal) is connected with the bamboo spear because his long tail is like the bamboo spear. He lives in spring country and when he sees you he jumps up. Bukbuk country is around Gimbat and Sleisbeck. The bamboo spear dreaming is called Lenjelerr.'
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