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Performance and analytical discussion of the lullaby 'Knao vo' transcript

Performance and analytical discussion of the lullaby 'Knao vo'

Recording of the lullaby 'Kano voh,' followed by discussion of the lyrics and other stories, during the Lamkang Orthography Workshop at Don Bosco Institute.
Date: January 26, 2016
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 6th Triennial Fellowship, Lamkaang Naga Baptist Association: Hymn Book (open access)

The 6th Triennial Fellowship, Lamkaang Naga Baptist Association: Hymn Book

Hymn book for participants at the 6th Triennial Fellowship of the Lamkaang Naga Baptist Association held at Thamlapokpi Baptist Church in 2016. It includes the text of 31 Christian hymns in the Lamkang language and Bible excerpts.
Date: 2016-02~
Creator: Lamkaang Naga Baptist Association
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Krowl, Vol, 1.01, May 2009 (open access)

Krowl, Vol, 1.01, May 2009

Annual magazine containing articles written by contributors across India on various topics, such as socio-economic, political, art, or religious issues.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Bunglun, Shangkhil
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in Lamkang (open access)

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in Lamkang

Lamkang UDHR translation by Sumshot Khular and Tholung Swamy Ksen, produced and printed by Community Action and Research for Development. A pamphlet containing Lamkang and English versions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
Date: 2007
Creator: Shishak, W. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Retelling of The Hat Vendor and the Monkey Troop (open access)

Transcription: Retelling of The Hat Vendor and the Monkey Troop

Transcription of a retelling of Luu hup kyur leh yoong luung (The Hat Vendor and the Monkey Troop), as narrated by Margret Leivon Lamkang. A troop of monkeys gets into a vendor's box of hats. He throws stones at them but is unable to retrieve the hats, so he throws his own hat onto the ground. Imitating him, the monkeys throw down their hats, and the vendor is unable to retrieve them.
Date: September 1, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Traditional story about Benglam (open access)

Transcription: Traditional story about Benglam

Transcription of a Benglam story as told by Elvish Sankhil. Long ago humans lived underground. Porcupines helped them escape onto the surface of the earth. There was a tiger lying in wait to eat them when they emerged. Benglam convinces sparrows to fly out, and threatens to shoot the tiger with his arrows.
Date: September 2, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Notes on Lamkang as a Naga group (open access)

Notes on Lamkang as a Naga group

Handwritten notes by Shekarnong Sankhil on the status of the Lamkang as a Naga tribe, including a listing of Lamkang clans.
Date: July 13, 2012
Creator: Sankhil, Shekarnong
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Critique to the Mythology of Lamkang Tribe Manipur (open access)

A Critique to the Mythology of Lamkang Tribe Manipur

A published critique to the mythology of the Lamkang tribe.
Date: 2000
Creator: Dilbung, Avince Anthony
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical notes on Lamkang grammar (open access)

Analytical notes on Lamkang grammar

Handwritten field notes on Lamkang language, including journaling of field trip in Delhi in January 2009 with Harimohon Thounaojam and Rex Khullar.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pautum Ren Ki Kchiir Laika (open access)

Pautum Ren Ki Kchiir Laika

Lamkang translation of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible including maps of the Holy Land.
Date: 2001
Creator: Bibles International
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy transcript

Traditional narrative about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy

Sumshot Khular tells the story of The Poor Boy and the Rich Boy, followed by elicitation and discussion. She is referencing a transcript of the story. The story is about a poor boy and a rich boy who went to set a trap. The poor boy's trap caught a deer and the rich boy got nothing, but he put the deer in his trap and tried to cheat the poor boy.
Date: March 15, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about why monkeys' bottoms are flat transcript

Traditional narrative about why monkeys' bottoms are flat

Sumshot Khular tells the traditional narrative about why monkeys' bottoms are flat, followed by elicitation and discussion. This retelling was stimulated by a written version created by Khumwar Suungmen of Charangching Khullen-Haikaa during a Lamkang Language Education Committee workshop in Mantri Pantha village in Manipur.
Date: 2017
Creator: Lorenzen, Jane
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion of the Story of Rununuu transcript

Analytical discussion of the Story of Rununuu

Sumshot Khular reads a written version of the Ruunuu story and provides an English summary, followed by discussion and elicitation.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion of The Story of Khukhuu transcript

Analytical discussion of The Story of Khukhuu

Sumshot Khular provides a word-for-word translation and morpheme analysis of the traditional story Khukhuu Paomin [The Story of Khukhuu], followed by discussion and elicitation.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion of The Story of Two Brothers transcript

Analytical discussion of The Story of Two Brothers

Tyler Utt and Sumshot Khular discuss the story of the Two Brothers.
Date: March 14, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about traditional and modern health practices transcript

Conversation about traditional and modern health practices

Recording of Ringdam, a young Lamkang speaker living in Hyderabad, talking with Jane Lorenzen about health and wellness practices that she has observed over time.
Date: June 12, 2017
Creator: Lorenzen, Jane
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reading of a Benglam Story transcript

Reading of a Benglam Story

Sumshot Khular reads a Benglam story transcribed during a writer's workshop conducted by the Summer Institute of Linguistics in Manipur.
Date: March 15, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ren Paurina: Ungta Laa leh Pauril

Lamkang translation of the New Testament books of the Bible, with Psalms and Proverbs from the Old Testament including maps of the Holy Land.
Date: January 1, 2050
Creator: The Bible Society of India
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Psalm 23 in Lamkang (open access)

Transcription: Psalm 23 in Lamkang

Transcription of Psalm 23 from the Book of Psalms from the Old Testament in Lamkang.
Date: August 18, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P. & Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Monologue about a plane trip to Delhi by Grace of Phaaidam (open access)

Monologue about a plane trip to Delhi by Grace of Phaaidam

Transcription of Grace telling about her trip from plane trip from Imphal to Calcutta.
Date: [2009..2017]
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi & Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about the poor boy and the rich boy (open access)

Traditional narrative about the poor boy and the rich boy

Transcription of a retelling of Sraa nao le svang nao ki paomin (the Story of the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy), as narrated by Rocky Suungnem. The poor boy sets his trap on the ground, and the rich boy sets his up in a tree. When the rich boy goes by himself to check on the traps, he switches the bird caught in his trap for the deer in the poor boy's trap. The tiger offers to speak to the king on behalf of the poor boy, telling him that he had seen some fish eating figs up in a tree. The king finds it absurd, and the tiger says that catching a deer up in a tree is also absurd.
Date: 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about Soombeel (open access)

Traditional narrative about Soombeel

Transcription of a retelling of Soombeel paomin (the Story of Soombeel), as narrated by Sankhil Thampol Khular at Thamlakhuren village, recorded by Daniel Tholung.
Date: June 28, 2016
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library