Rikou

[aka Ringgou, Rote, Roti]

Classification: Austronesian

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Rikou - Helo "tidak ada kemepurnaan di dunia" (ver. 2)

Paulus Nako sings a spiritual "helo" (traditional song genre) which begins with the line "There is no perfection in the world". In the Rikou [rgu] language of Rote, Indonesia. This is a redacted version of a song which was recorded earlier.

Daniel Kaufman

Daniel Kaufman

Kupang, Indonesia

Traditional vocal music of Rote

July 16, 2012

Paulus Nako

Rote, Indonesia

Daniel Kaufman

Endangered Language Alliance

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