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Voices of the Kalahari: Balancing Research and Respect

8 ago 2024 · 16 min. 14 sec.
Voices of the Kalahari: Balancing Research and Respect
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1 min. 47 sec.

02 · Vocabulary Words

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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: Voices of the Kalahari: Balancing Research and Respect Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/voices-of-the-kalahari-balancing-research-and-respect/ Story Transcript: Af: Dit was 'n koue winterdag...

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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: Voices of the Kalahari: Balancing Research and Respect
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/voices-of-the-kalahari-balancing-research-and-respect

Story Transcript:

Af: Dit was 'n koue winterdag in die Kalahari Woestyn.
En: It was a cold winter day in the Kalahari Desert.

Af: Die wind het liggies oor die woestyn gesuis en die enigste geluid was die geknars van sand onder voete.
En: The wind softly hissed over the desert, and the only sound was the crunch of sand underfoot.

Af: Charlize en Jaco het diep in gesprek gestap.
En: Charlize and Jaco walked deep in conversation.

Af: Hulle was navorsers wat die unieke kulturele gebruike van die San mense bestudeer.
En: They were researchers studying the unique cultural practices of the San people.

Af: Charlize was 'n antropoloog.
En: Charlize was an anthropologist.

Af: Sy het 'n passie gehad om inheemse kulture te bewaar.
En: She had a passion for preserving indigenous cultures.

Af: Sy het egter gesukkel met die etiese implikasies van haar werk.
En: However, she struggled with the ethical implications of her work.

Af: Sy wou nie die San mense se privaatheid skend nie.
En: She didn't want to invade the privacy of the San people.

Af: Jaco, aan die ander kant, was 'n taalkundige.
En: Jaco, on the other hand, was a linguist.

Af: Hy was meer geïnteresseerd in die dokumentering van die San taal.
En: He was more interested in documenting the San language.

Af: Vir hom was dit 'n taalkundige raaisel wat hy wou oplos.
En: For him, it was a linguistic puzzle he wanted to solve.

Af: Hy het minder omgegee oor die kulturele bewaring.
En: He cared less about cultural preservation.

Af: Die dorpie waar hulle gebly het, was vol tradisionele hutte en doringbosse.
En: The village where they were staying was full of traditional huts and thorn bushes.

Af: Die oop landskap het 'n gevoel van stilte gegee.
En: The open landscape gave a sense of tranquility.

Af: Snags, ná die son ondergegaan het, het die gemeenskap bymekaargekom rondom 'n vuur.
En: At night, after the sun had set, the community gathered around a fire.

Af: Hulle het stories en tradisies gedeel.
En: They shared stories and traditions.

Af: Hierdie oomblikke was kosbaar vir Charlize.
En: These moments were precious to Charlize.

Af: Maar Charlize het haar ongemaklik gevoel.
En: But Charlize felt uncomfortable.

Af: Sy wou die gemeenskap se wense respekteer en het gevoel hulle moedigde haar en Jaco aan om respekvol te wees.
En: She wanted to respect the community's wishes and felt encouraged by their urging to be respectful.

Af: Sy het begin om meer met die mense te praat en hul wense te verstaan.
En: She began to speak more with the people and understand their desires.

Af: Jaco het egter gejaag gevoel.
En: However, Jaco felt rushed.

Af: Sy akademiese sperdatums het nader gekom en hy wou meer aggressief data versamel.
En: His academic deadlines were approaching, and he wanted to collect data more aggressively.

Af: Dit het spanning tussen hom en Charlize geskep.
En: This created tension between him and Charlize.

Af: Dit was ook nie maklik met die gemeenskap nie.
En: It wasn't easy with the community either.

Af: Een aand, by die vuur, het die gemeenskap Charlize en Jaco gekonfronteer.
En: One evening, by the fire, the community confronted Charlize and Jaco.

Af: Hulle het hul ongemak uitgespreek oor hoe hul kultuur opgeteken en gedeel word.
En: They expressed their discomfort about how their culture was being recorded and shared.

Af: Dit was 'n oomblik van waarheid vir beide navorsers.
En: It was a moment of truth for both researchers.

Af: Charlize het vir Jaco aangekyk.
En: Charlize looked at Jaco.

Af: Sy het geweet hulle moes hul benadering verander.
En: She knew they needed to change their approach.

Af: “Ons moet luister en werk saam met die gemeenskap, nie net data neem nie,” het sy vir hom gesê.
En: "We need to listen and work with the community, not just take data," she told him.

Af: Jaco het gehuiwer, maar hy het geknnik.
En: Jaco hesitated, but he nodded.

Af: Die volgende dag het hulle na die gemeenskap gegaan.
En: The next day, they went to the community.

Af: Hulle het verduidelik dat hulle 'n stap terug sou neem en respekvol sou saamwerk.
En: They explained that they would take a step back and work respectfully.

Af: Die gemeenskap se reaksie was positief.
En: The community's reaction was positive.

Af: Hulle het saam beplan en gewerk.
En: They planned and worked together.

Af: Hulle het besef dat hul werk beter en meer betekenisvol sou wees as hulle saam met die mense werk, nie teen hulle nie.
En: They realized their work would be better and more meaningful if they collaborated with the people, not against them.

Af: Charlize het geleer hoe om die komplekse etiek van kulturele bewaring te navigeer.
En: Charlize learned how to navigate the complex ethics of cultural preservation.

Af: Sy het balans gevind tussen bewaring en respek.
En: She found a balance between preservation and respect.

Af: Jaco het 'n dieper respek vir die mense agter die taal wat hy bestudeer het, ontwikkel.
En: Jaco developed a deeper respect for the people behind the language he was studying.

Af: Hulle het die Kalahari verlaat met die wete dat hulle iets meer waardevol as net data versamel het: begrip en respek.
En: They left the Kalahari knowing they had collected something more valuable than just data: understanding and respect.


Vocabulary Words:
  • winter: winter
  • hissed: gesuis
  • crunch: geknars
  • indigenous: inheemse
  • implications: implikasies
  • privacy: privaatheid
  • researchers: navorsers
  • unique: unieke
  • cultural: kulturele
  • practices: gebruike
  • linguistic: taalkundige
  • documenting: dokumentering
  • traditional: tradisionele
  • thorn bushes: doringbosse
  • tranquility: stilte
  • ethical: etiese
  • struggled: gesukkel
  • respectful: respekvol
  • encouraged: aangemoedig
  • confronted: gekonfronteer
  • reacted: reaksie
  • approach: benadering
  • collaborate: saamwerk
  • gathered: bymekaargekom
  • studying: bestudeer
  • community: gemeenskap
  • document: dokument
  • understanding: begrip
  • valuable: waardevol
  • solve: oplos
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