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‘kiyuryo no somen’ because I said earlier that it was foundat the base <strong>of</strong> the steep slope well the steep slope isobviously ‘kiyuryo’ — and god knows what that is — Imean I guess it is that sort <strong>of</strong> ‘lump’ <strong>in</strong> the middle <strong>of</strong> thescreen, that sort <strong>of</strong> mounta<strong>in</strong>eous-look<strong>in</strong>g th<strong>in</strong>g but still Idon’t know what it is which is irritat<strong>in</strong>g. And that sign thatI couldn’t read before it turns out to be that stone — ‘sakefune ishi’ th<strong>in</strong>g — so that’s okay I know what that is. Nowthat I know what it is I can ignore it because it is not thatimportant. But let’s go back and just check.focuses on a problem <strong>in</strong>understand<strong>in</strong>gpicks up a detail that wasbother<strong>in</strong>g her beforeR: How has that helped you see<strong>in</strong>g that sign?C: I guess it — not so much helps but — before it wasirritat<strong>in</strong>g me because I didn’t pick it up and it was sort <strong>of</strong>like ... <strong>in</strong>fr<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g upon my other activities but now that Iknow that I can ignore it. It doesn’t matter. (laughs)soothes an irritationlearns what to ignoreR: Oh, okay.I just need to start about there.*NHK: A22 - A28 ‘Daikibo na ishigaki gamitsukatta no wa Nara-ken Asuka mura nokyuryo no shamen de. Jimoto no kyoiku <strong>in</strong>kaiga hakkutsu chosa shiteimashita.‘C: Okay, uhm, it — I said that I thought that it hadbeen found by a teacher? Well, someone from the ‘kyoiku<strong>in</strong>kai’ sort <strong>of</strong> like the ‘education committee’? Uhm, who had— I’m almost tempted to say they were look<strong>in</strong>g forskeletons but I th<strong>in</strong>k I’ll go back and do that aga<strong>in</strong>. BecauseI th<strong>in</strong>k he said ‘hakutsu’ and a skeleton is a ‘hakotsu’ so Ith<strong>in</strong>k I’ll go back. But then skeletons wouldn’t be <strong>in</strong> thatout <strong>of</strong> place so ... (laughs).*NHK: A22 - A28 ‘Daikibo na ishigaki gamitsukatta no wa Nara-ken Asuka mura nokyuryo no shamen de. Jimoto no kyoiku <strong>in</strong>kaiga hakkutsu chosa shiteimashita.‘C: ‘Kyoiku <strong>in</strong>kai’ so lots <strong>of</strong> them — the wholecommittee was out there look<strong>in</strong>g for ‘hakutsu’ . . .‘hakutsu, hakutsu’ ... Okay, ’hakutsu’ is my problem Ican’t th<strong>in</strong>k <strong>of</strong> a kanji that would go with it. And it isconfus<strong>in</strong>g me because I used to live <strong>in</strong> a place where veryclose to there was a really fabulous archeological site called‘Hakitsu’ which is very close sound and uhm which is ’cavedwell<strong>in</strong>gs’ <strong>of</strong> prehistoric peoples and so look<strong>in</strong>g at this it isvery similar so it’s k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> gett<strong>in</strong>g confused <strong>in</strong> my head.Uhmm . . .repeats previous sectionreconfirms an earlier po<strong>in</strong>t andclarifies the po<strong>in</strong>tbeg<strong>in</strong>s th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> what thisword might be do<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> contextthird successive repetition <strong>of</strong>this <strong>second</strong>explores the various mean<strong>in</strong>gs<strong>of</strong> a word that bothers herR: I’ll just flip this tape.C: Uh-huh.END SIDE ONE164

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