Documents - Halbi http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts?format=html Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:45:44 +1000 en-GB hourly 1 BS-1: Buying a Chicken http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/439-bs-1-buying-a-chicken?format=html BS-1: Buying a Chicken Our friend, Sonmati, has some straightforward advice for us when it comes to buying a chicken from whomever brings one to sell. According to her we paid too much and were not very discerning about the chicken's condition.

]]> http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/439-bs-1-buying-a-chicken?format=html Our friend, Sonmati, has some straightforward advice for us when it comes to buying a chicken from whomever brings one to sell. According to her we paid too much and were not very discerning about the chicken's condition.

]]> bhojman06@yahoo.com.au (Fran Woods) Hortatory Text Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:45:44 +1000 AM-1: Name Use http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/297-am-1-nameuse-xl5line?format=html AM-1: Name Use A short hortatory text instructing us to not allow younger people to call us by our names as it is considered to be very impolite.

]]> http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/297-am-1-nameuse-xl5line?format=html A short hortatory text instructing us to not allow younger people to call us by our names as it is considered to be very impolite.

]]> bhojman06@yahoo.com.au (Fran Woods) Hortatory Text Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:56:54 +1100 BD-1: About Ramboti's betrothal http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/166-bd-1-about-ramboti-s-betrothal?format=html BD-1: About Ramboti's betrothal A hortatory text in which Sonmati, Ramboti's mother, and daughter-in-law, Budri, are wanting us to intervene in the betrothal process so that Ramboti is not married off too quickly.Initially in the text, Sonmati seems to lay the groundwork for her exhortation to us to resist the groomto-be's family's request for an early wedding. Sonmati says they don't have the workers they need for the fields, and we also need Ramboti's services as she helped us by washing our clothes. (1967)

]]> http://halbi.org/index.php/language-resources/halbi-data-by-genre/annotated-texts/hortatory-texts/166-bd-1-about-ramboti-s-betrothal?format=html A hortatory text in which Sonmati, Ramboti's mother, and daughter-in-law, Budri, are wanting us to intervene in the betrothal process so that Ramboti is not married off too quickly.Initially in the text, Sonmati seems to lay the groundwork for her exhortation to us to resist the groomto-be's family's request for an early wedding. Sonmati says they don't have the workers they need for the fields, and we also need Ramboti's services as she helped us by washing our clothes. (1967)

]]> bhojman06@yahoo.com.au (Fran Woods) Hortatory Text Thu, 18 Aug 2016 05:08:40 +1000