Introduction
“Me big come long one-fella small-fella village long northern province,” Dauda from Sierra Leone him story all-same. “One-fella time, time me one-fella boy no more, one-fella rowa about land him come up middle one long two-fella family. Each one long two-fella family here they say they now ownim land. For straightim this-fella something, all’gether callim come one-fella custom man. Him give-im one-fella mirror long another-fella man, then coverim him withim one-fella white-fella calico. Quick time no more this-fella man where stop under long calico here start for shakeshake and sweat now. Time him look inside long mirror, him say: ‘Me lookim one-fella man him come! Him wearim white-fella calico. Body belong him big and him olo man, withim gray hair, and time him walkabout shoulder belong him bend go long front little bit.’
“Him story about Granddaddy! Then him come up rough too much and him sing out big all-same: ‘Suppose you-fella no believe-im something where me tellim, you-fella come and looklook!’ But me-fella everyone barava fright for doim all-same! This-fella custom man make-im him stop quiet long way where him spillim little bit water where him mix withim custom leaf where him puttim inside long one-fella bottle, on top long head belong him.
“Through long this-fella man where holdim mirror, ‘Granddaddy’ him tellim way where land here him belong family belong me-fella. Him tellim grandmummy belong me for work long this-fella land and him no need for worry. Other-fella family listen long this-fella judgment. This-fella problem him finish now.”
All’gether something all-same happen plenty time long West Africa. Long here, all-same long every other-fella part long world, plenty million people believe long way where all’gether people where die finish move go inside long spirit world, and long there all’gether savvy looklook and spoilim or helpim living belong people long earth. Which way, this kind belief him true? Which way, all’gether where die finish they really life yet? Suppose no more, who now all’gether where say they now all’gether spirit belong all’gether where die finish? Way for savvy long straight-fella answer long all’gether question here him barava important. This one him savvy meanim life or die belong you.