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Quick Fact Checking History / Anthropology / Folklore
Quick turnaround. Need fact checking for this handout on monsters / folk lore from different regions. Especially want to make sure the script and language is correct. I'm thinking 1-2 hours for this. Text Every place in the world has stories about monsters. In this zine, you’ll meet creatures from around the globe and make your own. YETI The Yeti is a large, hairy creature said to roam the snowy Himalayas. Western explorers called it the “Abominable Snowman,” but in Tibet and Nepal, stories of the Yeti go back centuries. In Tibetan, it’s called ྂཡ།དེ། (g.ya’ dred), meaning “rock bear.” Some believe it protects sacred places and mountain paths. Where it lives: Icy mountains Powers: Strength, stealth, spiritual guardian Language: Tibetan Say it out loud: gya-dre Write it: ྂཡ།དེ། YOKAI Yokai are supernatural beings in Japanese folklore. They are sometimes scary and some are silly. Some shapeshift, others haunt rivers or fields. One famous yokai is the Kappa, a turtle-like trickster who lives in water and loves cucumbers. Where it lives: Rivers, forests, towns Powers: Trickery, shapeshifting Language: Japanese Say it out loud: yo-kai Write it: 妖怪 NAHUAL In ancient Mesoamerican cultures, a Nahual is a person who can turn into an animal like a jaguar, owl, or coyote. These shapeshifters were believed to be protectors or magical beings. The word comes from the Nahuatl language. Where it lives: Forests, caves, dreams Powers: Shapeshifting, night travel Language: Nahuatl Say it out loud: na-WAL Write it: Nāhualli ASANBOSAM A monster from Ghanaian folklore, the Asanbosam hangs in trees and has iron teeth and hook-shaped feet. It’s used in traditional stories to remind people to stay close to the path in the forest. Where it lives: Rainforests Powers: Stealth, iron strength Language: Akan/Twi Say it out loud: Ah-SAHN-boh-sahm Write it: Asanbosam