Degree Department

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Geeta Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 48 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Siya Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a class 12 education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. She is 17 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Shreyashree Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a BA education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. She is 23 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Interview about health practices

This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1985 is originally from Ngaiphaipi and speaks Hakha, Mara, and Kawl. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Date: June 11, 2021
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Interview about health practices

This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1982, is originally from Lungbang and speaks Hakha and Senthang (Lungbang). Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Date: June 11, 2021
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a folk song 'Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu'

This song is about a boy, Kaihui, who appeals his village girls to not marry outside his village. The song was sang by the late Charakungliu of Nkou village. The recording was done at Nkou village (also called Takou village).
Date: July 11, 2011
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Interview about health practices

This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1978, is originally from Khanti Myoh and speaks Hakha, Zophei, Senthang, Kawl, Falam, and Mizo. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Date: June 11, 2021
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a folk song 'Chawa maning'

This is a traditional Liangmai folk song composed by Pasongbou. The current song was sung by Chahotlokbou of Nzau village.
Date: October 11, 2021
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a folk song 'Aron'

This is a traditional Liangmai folk song composed by legendary Mangaisang of Nsong village. The current song was sung by Rampi of Nzau village.
Date: October 11, 2021
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 84 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 83. 0-35 dzö̀ zaŋ lɔ́ ə shà ziq ziq ə; 35-[end] xhö́ nɛ̀q daq thó ə́ (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə)
Date: 1978-11-11/1978-11-16
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 83 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. qa dzáŋ thó ə (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə); xhö́ nɛ̀q daq thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ, Mɛ-bý 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 82 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 81. ö́ zá thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 82 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. ö́ zá thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 54 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. nɛ̀q thó thó ə at death in front of coffin, 1st night. Maeby 11/5-78
Date: May 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 54 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. nɛ̀q thó thó ə at death in front of coffin, 1st night. Maeby 11/5-78
Date: May 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 83 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 82. 0-38 ö́ zá thó ə́ (all tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə); 38-[end] qa dzáŋ thó ə (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə)
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Elicitation of words for analyzing stress 27

This is an elicitation of words read within a three-sentence frame for the purpose of acoustic analysis of word- and phrase-level stress correlates.
Date: July 11, 2023
Creator: Paramore, Jonathan Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Elicitation of words for analyzing stress 34

This is an elicitation of words read within a three-sentence frame for the purpose of acoustic analysis of word- and phrase-level stress correlates.
Date: July 11, 2023
Creator: Paramore, Jonathan Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Elicitation of words for analyzing stress 31

This is an elicitation of words read within a three-sentence frame for the purpose of acoustic analysis of word- and phrase-level stress correlates.
Date: July 11, 2023
Creator: Paramore, Jonathan Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of names of professions transcript

Elicitation of names of professions

Recording of an elicitation of a wordlist for numerals and professions in Mankiyali based on English words used as prompts. The contributors are Aurangzeb (a 34-year old male teacher) and Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner).
Date: September 11, 2019
Creator: Englert, Eric
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types transcript

Elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types

Recording of an elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types in Mankiyali. The imperative, negative imperative, and present habitual forms were elicited using English sentences as prompts. Quantifiers are also elicited in this session. The contributors are Aurangzeb (a 34-year old male teacher) and Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner).
Date: October 11, 2019
Creator: Accord, Levi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Consent and speaker background: Jeremy Aimol transcript

Consent and speaker background: Jeremy Aimol

Consent and speaker background of Jeremy Aimol including education, languages spoken, and places lived. Recorded in Balisor, Silchar, Assam, India.
Date: May 11, 2023
Creator: Saikia, Anujeema
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 103 (open access)

Akha notebook 103

Handwritten notes and transcriptions of traditional narratives, songs, and descriptions of death rituals.
Date: 1978-09-11/1978-10
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

User-Centered Design

Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation discusses user-centered design for language archives.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Wasson, Christina
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library