Daredevils of Sassoun

Daredevils of Sassoun

epic poem

Yɛltɔɣ'kpani	Սասունցի Դավիթ
Nuu tuunbaŋsim balibu	epic poem
Tingbani shɛli din yina	Armenia
Balli tuma bɛi balli yuli	Armenian
Zaŋ wuhi salo dabisili	1874
Niriba	David of Sasun, Q21698674
Intangible cultural heritage status	Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Armenia
Described at URL	https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00743, https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00743, https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00743
Tuma ŋɔ maa zaa bɛla URL maa ni	http://serials.flib.sci.am/sasnacrer/Sasna%20Crer%201944/book/content.html?sa=X&ved=0CDIQ9QEwD2oVChMIk_nOrbX5xgIVqZbbCh1ZJQvj
Zali kpana din guli niriba zaashee ni nyɛ shɛli	public domain

Daredevils of Sassoun (Armenian: Սասնա ծռեր Sasna cṙer, din ka bɛ lahi sabiri Daredevils of Sasun) nyɛla Armenian heroic epic poem din nyɛ yaɣa bunahi (four cycles) ka di salima shɛli din mali yaa maa booni David of Sassoun, di nyɛla salima dibaa anahi maa ni yini.

Tuuli din daa niŋ ka bɛ piligi "epic" ŋɔ nineteenth century naabu ni bɛ daa mali li mi maɣisiri Sassoun's tɔbu tɔhiriba ni daa kpa Muslim rule 8th zaŋ hali ni 10th centuries. Baŋdi shɛba ban daa zaŋ li maɣisiri ŋɔ nyɛ philologist Manuk Abeghian ŋun be Armenia n-ti pahi Joseph Orbeli ŋun daa be Hermitage Museum din be Leningrad.

Shikuruti shɛŋa din niŋ taarihi nyɛla ban daa gbubi di taarihi hali Armenian philologist Grigoryan daa ti tuui sabi di lahabali (1981), o daa lahi sabi di buku (1989) ka daa lee ŋmɛ nangban kpeeni zaŋ chaŋ di piligu maa. O lahabali ŋɔ nyɛla din wuhiri ni di daa pili la "prehistoric" saha."

Daredevils of Sassoun nyɛla Armenian folklore kpaŋmaŋ tuma nim zaɣa yini. Di lahabali ŋɔ nyɛla din jɛndi tɔbu tɔhiri kara niriba anahi lahabali Armenian Highlands ka di nyɛ "tradition of heroic folktales" bɛn daa zaŋ shɛli salima kpɛri kpɛrigu din yɛn che ka di yɛltɔɣa na be biɛhigu puuni ka niriba bɛ tam di yala. "Epic" shɛŋa niriba pam ni mi nyɛ Iliad, Odyssey (Homeric Greek), Epic of Gilgamesh (Akkadian epic shɛli din jɛndi Sumerian tales), Beowulf (Old English), The Song of Roland (Old French), Cantar de mio Cid (Old Spanish) ni din kam pahi. Di zaa nyɛla bɛn deei shɛli bɛ yaanima sani ka di nyɛ noli ni baŋsim ka bɛ gba wuhiri bɛ bihi mini bɛ yaansi bɛ noli. Di wuhiya ni lahabali ŋɔ pala din sabi doya ka bɛ mali dihitabili ni Sassoun saga nyɛla din mali anfaani gari di lahabali shɛli din sabi be kundi ni.

Daredevils of Sassoun niŋbu nyɛla bɛn daa zaŋ shɛli pahi UNESCO Intangible cultural heritage representative yuya ni yuuni 2012.

Shinii nima

Yuuni 2010, bɛ daa yaai di shinii ka boli li Sasna Tsrer, directed, ŋun daa yaai li maa nyɛ Arman Manaryan ka di daa gbaai di tuuli dibaa ata (first three cycles) zaŋ n-ti Daredevils of Sassoun. Shinii din nyɛ minti pihinii shinii ŋɔ nyɛla bɛn daa zaŋ yuma anii niŋ shɛli.

Statue of Sasuntsi Davit in Yerevan by Yervand Kochar (1959)

National epic of the Armenian people David of Sasun. Formed between the 8th and 10th centuries. Hood. A. Kojoyan, 1922

Cover of an Armenian comic book, Sasna Tun (House of Sasun), 1982 by Chris Carapetian

Yila

Yuuni 2005, Russian-Canadian yili ŋmɛra Airat Ichmouratov daa ŋmɛ symphonic poem 'David of Sassoуn, saha ŋɔ din ka bɛ booni 20th century Armenian poet, yuuni 1966 bɛ daa lɛbigi lala Armenian folk epic ŋɔ "simple prose" din yɛn che ka bihi tooi karim li. Lala "symphonic poem" ŋɔ nyɛla bɛn daa niŋ shɛli Russia, Canada, n-ti pahi Armenia.

Lihimi m-pahi

• Armenian literature
• Digenes Akritas
• National epic
• 2016 Yerevan hostage crisis; the hostage-takers referred to themselves as Sasna tsrrer

External links

• Performance of Airat Ichmouratov's symphonic poem David of Sassoun by Tatarstan State Symphony Orchestra, – May 15, 2006 (20:54)

Further reading

• Kouymjian, Dickran; Der Mugrdechian, Barlow (2013). David of Sassoun: Critical Studies on the Armenian Epic. Fresno, California: Press at California State University, Fresno. ISBN 9780912201450.
• Azat Yeghiazaryan, Daredevils of Sasun: Poetics of an Epic. Translated from Armenian by S. Peter Cowe. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 2008