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Reading of a verb list

Recording of Daniel Tholung reading a list of verbs in English and Lamkang that he prepared.
Date: ~2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about traditional vegetables, Christmas celebrations, and clothing, Part 3 transcript

Conversation about traditional vegetables, Christmas celebrations, and clothing, Part 3

In conversation with Rengpu Rex Khullar and Rose Khullar of Phaidaam (formerly known as P. Pantha), Rona Sankhil reviews local traditional vegetables from different seasons found in her village in Manipur. She talks about Christmas celebrations and traditional Lamkang clothing. The conversation took place in Noida, suburbs of New Delhi.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dataset for a retelling of the Pear Story

Dataset generated for the retelling of the Pear Story by Daniel Tholung. The dataset includes a transcription with an English translation, flextext files (from Fieldworks Language Explorer), and accompanying derivative files including metadata to be used with SILs SayMore
Date: 2010
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussion about the Totlang K'am festival

Recording of Shekarnong Sankhil speaking about the Totlang K'am festival.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview about about traditional food and eating practices, Part 2 transcript

Interview about about traditional food and eating practices, Part 2

Discussion between Rex Khullar, Rose Khullar, and Rona Sankhil about traditional food and eating practices and ongoing changes to these practices.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Monologue about importance of documenting Lamkang language transcript

Monologue about importance of documenting Lamkang language

Daniel Tholung discusses the importance of documenting the Lamkang language.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Monologue about traditional practices of the Lamkang transcript

Monologue about traditional practices of the Lamkang

Shekarnong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi discusses the Lamkang traditional practices with respect to agriculture, festivals, and ceremonies. He talks about how the Lamkang settled on their ancestral land.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Monologue on the need to document Lamkang transcript

Monologue on the need to document Lamkang

Reverend Daniel Tholung of Thamlakhuren discusses the need to work toward promoting and preserving the language. He talks about how Shobhana Chelliah began her work on the Lamkang language and about how Shekarnong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi and he came to the UNT on Chelliah's invitation to interact with students and teach them about Lamkang.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reading of My Children's Food

This record includes a full dataset generated in analysis of recording of Daniel Tholung reciting the story "My Children's Food." This formed the basis for a book published by SIL, written and illustrated by Tony Khular, Joseph Khullar, Rose Khullar, Moses Sankhil, and Mangboi Tholung; and written for a workshop in October 2005 under the guidance of SIL literacy experts at Bosco Reach Out, Guwahati, Assam, India. The translation provided by Daniel Tholung in 2010 was used, with the additional assistance of Sumshot Khular, to annotate the text at UNT in 2016.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of An Old Man and King (open access)

Retelling of An Old Man and King

Transcription, translation and linguistic analysis of the recording of Raja Safdar Ali Khan, a speaker of Srinagar Burushaski, narrating a popular story entitled "Mapher ke Tham" ('old man and king').
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Flying Horse and Giant Monster captions transcript

Retelling of Flying Horse and Giant Monster

Video of Mahida Murad narrating the story "Tisr Haghur ke Phut" ('flying horse and a giant monster').
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Girkis and Maghlot transcript

Retelling of Girkis and Maghlot

Recording of Mohamad Jabir reciting "Girkis and Maghlot," a popular story in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Qassulo transcript

Retelling of Qassulo

Recording of Bano reciting "Qassulo," a popular story in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of the Pear Story: Beshot transcript

Retelling of the Pear Story: Beshot

A retelling of the Pear Story, as narrated by Beshot Khullar
Date: January 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Retelling of the Pear Story: Bimola

The Pear Story is a video stimulus commonly utilized in language documentation where speakers are shown the silent six minute video and then asked to describe it. In the video, a young boy steals a basket of pears from a farmer, then shares the stolen pears with three boys. This is a recording of O. Bimola Devi’s retelling of the Pear Story.
Date: 2010
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Monologue on the history of polo (open access)

Transcription: Monologue on the history of polo

Transcription and translation of the recording of Wazir Abbas, a speaker of Nagar Burushaski, giving narrating the history of Polo in the region.
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Monologue on the history of polo (open access)

Transcription: Monologue on the history of polo

Transcription and translation of the recording of Abdullah, a Nagar Burusho, giving a historical account of polo.
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription of recordings (open access)

Transcription of recordings

Handwritten notes on an explanation of Jhum cultivation.
Date: 2010
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Performance of proverbs (open access)

Transcription: Performance of proverbs

A list of popular proverbs listed and explained by Naseema Ali in Nagar Burushaski with translations in English.
Date: 2010
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Reading of a verb list (open access)

Transcription: Reading of a verb list

Transcription of Daniel Tholung reading a list of verbs in English and Lamkang.
Date: 2010
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Retelling of A King and Old Woman (open access)

Transcription: Retelling of A King and Old Woman

Transcription of the recording of Ramzan (also "Ramazan") Ali reciting "Badshah ke Jattkus," a popular story about a king and an old woman, with translations in English.
Date: 2010?
Creator: Karim, Piar
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative about salt cultivation

This is a recording of Prafulla Mochahary telling the salt cultivation story.
Date: January 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Komrem Custom and Cultural Law, Sagang Area, Second Edition (open access)

Komrem Custom and Cultural Law, Sagang Area, Second Edition

Modified customary law, only to be followed by the Komrem people in Sagang area Churachanpur district of Manipur. Modification made after conversion into Christainity.
Date: January 10, 2010
Creator: Sagang Area Custom and Cultural Administration Committee Sagang Churachandpur Dist. Manipur
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative about seasons

This is a folk tale about seasons. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: March 1, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library