Arbanasi Singing Traditions Interview Excerpt

An interview excerpt documents the singing traditions of the Arbanasi people. It addresses the role of singing in the community and the fading of traditional songs in the Arbanasi language (Arbëneshë). The dataset is a 16.3 KB DOCX file authored by Maja Petani and last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the role of singing in community life based on the interview content.
• Studying language shift and cultural preservation based on mentions of fading Arbanasi-language songs.
• Documenting oral history and intangible cultural heritage based on the interview format.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0.
• Content is specifically focused on Arbanasi singing traditions.

Limitations

• Dataset is very small at 16.3 KB, indicating limited scope.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Maja Petani

Collection Method

Interview excerpt.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-18 16:25:05.

Geography

Arbanasi people.