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Assam, Sheet Number 78 J/SW & SE (open access)

Assam, Sheet Number 78 J/SW & SE

Partial map of Assam.
Date: 1911?
Creator: Survey of India
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assam, Sheet Number 78 N/SW (open access)

Assam, Sheet Number 78 N/SW

Map of Assam showing the Brahmaputra River Valley.
Date: 1912
Creator: Survey of India
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Map of Assam & Bengal Sheet No. 78 G / NE & SE (open access)

Map of Assam & Bengal Sheet No. 78 G / NE & SE

Map of Assam and Bengal in 1925 showing the Brahmaputra river and topography of the surrounding areas.
Date: 1925
Creator: Survey of India
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assam (Garo Hills) captions transcript

Assam (Garo Hills)

Video of life in Assam villages featuring landscapes, the Brahmaputra river, wild elephants, traditional houses, cotton fields, and scenes from the marketplace.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Ferger, H. R.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 14, The Aboriginals (open access)

Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 14, The Aboriginals

Book about the historical, economic, and social development of tribes in India from a Western anthropologist's perspective focusing the impact of Christian missionaries on religion and cultural practices.
Date: November 1944
Creator: Elwin, Verrier
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 37, Assam (open access)

Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 37, Assam

Book describing Assam's history, demographics, politics, and ethnic groups.
Date: July 1946
Creator: Ali, Alban & Lambert, Eric
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Garo Law (open access)

The Garo Law

Book about Garo customary laws related to inheritance, marriage, death, family and clan structures, naming conventions, and village administration. Includes case studies demonstrating laws and indices.
Date: 1952
Creator: Marak, Jobang D.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Assam in Garo. First edition. (open access)

History of Assam in Garo. First edition.

Book about the history of Assam used to teach high school covering multiple ethnic groups of Assam, neighboring states, and the British government.
Date: 1952
Creator: Momin, K. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Assam in Garo. Second edition. (open access)

History of Assam in Garo. Second edition.

Book about the history of Assam used to teach high school covering multiple ethnic groups of Assam, neighboring states, and the British government.
Date: 1954
Creator: Momin, K. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Cultural and Linguistic Aspects of the Garos (open access)

Some Cultural and Linguistic Aspects of the Garos

Book about the historical and social development of Garos over time focusing on religion and cultural practices with photographs and a short linguistic description of Garo including a list of cognates between Garo and Assamese with English glosses.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Choudhury, Bhupendranath N.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sadhu Sundar Singh (open access)

Sadhu Sundar Singh

Biography about the Christian missionary Sadhu Sundar Singh including Bible excerpts.
Date: 1967
Creator: Parker, Arthur
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chainaron (open access)

Chainaron

This is an excerpt of Chainaron (The Art of War), a historical Manipuri manuscript originally written in the 16th century, during the reign of Maharaja Mangyamba of Manipur. Chainaron is a manuscript that outlines the rules of chivalry and includes stories about the settlement of the conflict. This excerpt is written in the Manipuri language, with text in the Bengali script. It includes an English preface written by N. Khelchadra Singh.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dataset for a traditional story about Sombeel

Dataset generated during research on the Lamkang language, including a recording of SankhilThampol Khularnu of Thamlakhuren reciting the story "The Story of Sombeel," a transcription with an English translation, flextext files (from Fieldworks Language Explorer), and accompanying derivative files. Recorded by Daniel Tholung and translated by Sumshot Khular.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library
List of Lamkang words (open access)

List of Lamkang words

Wordlist of various words in English and Lamkang, with categories including nature, kinship, and animals. The word list was compiled by the Manipuri Language Cell for eliciting basic words for sketches and dictionaries.
Date: 2010~
Creator: Thounaojam, Harimohon
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
Steamed rice cooking and its processes captions transcript

Steamed rice cooking and its processes

Recording of Steamed rice cooking in Lamkang tradition and its various process before it is served for eating. Video taken during the first death anniversary celebration of late Behon Shilshi at Deerigkhu, Chandel, Manipur state, India.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
System of Spelling in Lamkang (open access)

System of Spelling in Lamkang

Photocopy of a pamphlet describing the spelling conventions in the Lamkang language, including some tables of Lamkang-English equivalencies.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bepol, Michael
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part I  Bunghon Suungnem (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part I Bunghon Suungnem

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: Naming Things, as narrated by Bunghon Suungnem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part II (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part II

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: Boy Descended from the Sun, as narrated by Bunghon Suungnem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part III (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part III

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: part III, as narrated by Bunghon Suungnem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part IV (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part IV

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: part IV, as narrated by Bunghon Suungnem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part V (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Origin of the Lamkang, Part V

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: part V, as narrated by Bunghon Suungnem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional story about the Tiger and the Squirrel by Hesron Jangvei (open access)

Transcript for a traditional story about the Tiger and the Squirrel by Hesron Jangvei

Transcription of a retelling of Humpii paa leh theipaa paomin (The Story of the Tiger and the Squirrel), as narrated by Hesron Jangvei. Though they are friends, Squirrel tricks Tiger: first into throwing himself onto a bed of quills, then into letting Squirrel set fire to him. Hesron narrated the story during the Lamkang Language Education Committee-LLEC workshop at Mantri Pantha Village.
Date: unknown
Creator: Khular, Sumshot & Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Interview about Lamkang language and society (open access)

Transcription: Interview about Lamkang language and society

Rengpu Rex Khullar of Phaidam discussing with Grace Sankhil (who lives in Delhi) and Mary of Phaidam about her visit to Delhi. They also discuss the current situation of the Lamkang language and how Lamkang society is now, what needs to be done to encourage progress of the community.
Date: ~2016
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi & Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library