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
Discussion about language documentation captions transcript

Discussion about language documentation

Video of Muhammad Wazir Khan, research assistant and speaker of Yasin Burushaski, explaining the documentation project to Qadir Khan, another native speaker of Burushaski, during fieldwork in Gilgit.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
English to Lai Dictionary (open access)

English to Lai Dictionary

This is a dictionary of English to Lai, organized alphabetically. Entries include the part of speech in both languages and a gloss. Some entries include example sentences in both languages.
Date: unknown
Creator: Van Bik, David
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kadongani Manderang (open access)

Kadongani Manderang

Book of 32 hymns and in Garo including a translated excerpt of an article by Robbins Burling.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
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
List of ornaments and dress words (open access)

List of ornaments and dress words

This document is part of a larger wordlist created by the Tribal Language Institute of Manipur. The Lamkang translations were initally collected by Harimohon Thounaojam and then recollected with tones by Shobhana Chelliah.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Notebook of Lamkang notes, NB3 (open access)

Notebook of Lamkang notes, NB3

Handwritten fieldnotes on Lamkang language including notes on tone, translation and discussion of a Pear Story.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Report
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
Performance of a song in Yasin Burushaski captions transcript

Performance of a song in Yasin Burushaski

Video of Zafar Iqbal and friends performing a song in Yasin Burushaski.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative by Qadir Khan captions transcript

Personal narrative by Qadir Khan

Video of Qadir Khan narrating a personal account.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Poster Presentation: Lamkang and Almost Vowels

Poster presentation on vowels in Lamkang.
Date: unknown
Creator: Robinson, Melissa; Caplow, Nancy J. & Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Poster
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
Rome Songjinmako Kamani (open access)

Rome Songjinmako Kamani

Book about the Roman empire translated into Garo.
Date: 1970
Creator: Marak, Wilson K.
Object Type: Book
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

Student Poster Conference Presentation

Photograph of poster on humor in Lamkang with a focus on Benglam story genre.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lorenzen, Jane
Object Type: Poster
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 Origin of the Lamkang, Part VI (open access)

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

Transcription of a retelling of the Origin of the Lamkang: part VI, 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
Transcript for elicitation of questions (open access)

Transcript for elicitation of questions

Transcription of an elicitation session of questions in Lamkang.
Date: June 18, 2016
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library