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Computational Resource on South Asian Languages
535
Lamkang Language Resource
123
Liangmai Language Resource
86
Chhitkul-Rākchham Language Resource
74
Languages of the Barak Valley
49
Boro Language Resource
37
Mising Language Resource
35
Milang Language Resource
28
Dimasa Language Resource
21
Rabha Language Resource
17
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Sumshot Khular Collection
64
Kailadbou Daimai Collection
59
Pauthang Haokip Collection
49
Normoda Doley Collection
35
Wichamdinbo Mataina Collection
26
Maaz Shaikh Collection
25
Assam University Linguistics Department Collection
21
Shobhana Chelliah Collection
19
Mosyel Syelsaangthyel Khaling Collection
13
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Personal narrative of Vanlal Tluong Bapui
Vanlal Tluong Bapui, President of the Hmar Literature Society, gives consent for recording him and briefly introduces himself. He discusses Ṭhiek's status as an endangered language and the urgency of documenting and preserving Ṭhiek. He describes his book "Ṭhiek Ṭawng," explaining that it is the only known publication in Ṭhiek, and represents his contribution towards preserving the language.
Date:
August 21, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of language attitudes and domains of use
Robert Pakhuongte, a male speaker of Ṭhiek from Retzawl village, introduces himself and consents to recording. He describes his position in Retzawl village, his family, language attitudes, and domains of language use. He explains that, despite not belonging to the Ṭhiek clan, he speaks Ṭhiek because his family has lived in Retzawl village for generations.
Date:
August 19, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about fieldwork in Boro Muolkoi village
Ngultholien Parate, the headman of Boro Muolkoi village, Hrangsuothang Parate, and Zionthar Vankal express enthusiasm and consent to record the variety of Ṭhiek spoken in Boro Muolkoi village for research and documentation purposes.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about fieldwork in Huonveng village
Dartuohau Vankal, an elderly male Ṭhiek speaker, expresses enthusiasm and consent to record the variety of Ṭhiek spoken in Huonveng village for research and documentation purposes.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about fieldwork in Huonveng village
Hrangkung Tuolor, president and authority of Huonveng village, expresses enthusiasm and consent to record the variety of Ṭhiek spoken in Huonveng village for research and documentation purposes.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about fieldwork in Retzawl village
Thilsinghluo Tuolor, Gaon Bura of Retzawl village, and Robert Pakhuongte, vice president of the Retzawl HSA, express enthusiasm and consent to record the variety of Ṭhiek spoken in Retzawl village for research and documentation purposes.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of language attitudes and domains of use
Dartuohau Vankal describes inter-generational transmission of Ṭhiek in his family, his desire to preserve the language and culture by documenting traditional songs, and his choice of Ṭhiek as a means of communication in home and social settings. He also briefly talks about the character Neirawi from the song 'Hranglam Hla' (Valiant feats), who he explains is from the Ṭhiek clan. Marina L. Infimate asks questions in Hmar.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Spinning threads from silkworm cocoons
Joya Medok Doley demonstrates the process of extracting silk threads from a silkworm cocoon bundle called takuri kénam. The silkworms are fed green leaves and kept in a dark room to mature. Once they have formed cocoons, the cocoons are grouped and rolled in a bamboo roller called takpín. From the takpín, silk threads are extracted into a second roller which is thinner, called poːpi.
Date:
July 23, 2023
Creator:
Doley, Normoda
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a traditional song
Group performance of a traditional song accompanied by traditional instruments.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a traditional song
Group performance of a traditional song accompanied by traditional instruments.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a traditional song
Group performance of a traditional song accompanied by traditional instruments.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of childrens' rhymes and jokes
Rajkumar Rabha recites childrens' rhymes and jokes about a bird called Sukia and why Rabha people don't have beards.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of childrens' songs and rhymes
Sandesh Bakshaka performs childrens' songs and rhymes 'Jeng Jeng Mai' about insects, 'Sa Ning Tham' used to teach counting, and 'Rel Gari' which imitates train sounds.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative 'Bakso Barairi kahini'
Charumohan Rabha tells the traditional narrative 'Bakso Barairi kahini' about how Rabha clans were formed, including the Bakso, Torang, and Lem clans. In this story, villagers offered a girl to the snake king who lived in the hills every year. The main characters are two brothers who save a beautiful girl from being fed to the snake king by cheating him with a banana tree. Finally they succeeded, and the snake king was killed by the villagers. From then on, the villagers lived peacefully without fear. The clans were formed based on the roles the villagers played in defeating the snake king.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative 'Tukhur Sabra'
Durjudhan Rabha Turo tells the traditional narrative 'Tukhur Sabra' about a dove.
Date:
June 3, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the lullaby 'Tou chabyo, uoi uoi'
Performance of the lullaby 'Tou chabyo, uoi uoi' with subtitles in Uipo and English.
Date:
June 2023
Creator:
Khaling, Mosyel Syelsaangthyel; Horam, Worreingam & Khaling, Moranngam
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the lullaby 'Tou chabyo, uoi uoi'
Performance of the lullaby 'Tou chabyo, uoi uoi' with subtitles in Uipo and English.
Date:
June 2023
Creator:
Khaling, Moranngam; Horam, Worreingam & Khaling, Mosyel Syelsaangthyel
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Baikho ritual chants
Jontri Cherenga performs chants used in rituals of the Baikho festival which celebrates the agricultural practices of the Rabha community.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Baikho ritual chants
Jontri Cherenga performs chants used in rituals of the Baikho festival which celebrates the agricultural practices of the Rabha community.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Baikho ritual chants
Jontri Cherenga performs chants used in rituals of the Baikho festival which celebrates the agricultural practices of the Rabha community.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Baikho ritual chants
Jontri Cherenga performs chants used in rituals of the Baikho festival which celebrates the agricultural practices of the Rabha community.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative 'Hiti aru Abatgiri'
Jontri Cherenga tells the traditional narrative 'Hiti aru Abatgiri' about a farmer and an elephant.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative 'Marikay aro Rangkhop'
Jontri Cherenga tells the traditional narrative 'Marikay aro Rangkhop' about how the clouds and sky were created.
Date:
May 14, 2023
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about documenting Rabha
Prakash Rabha describes ongoing efforts to document the Rabha language.
Date:
May 13, 2023
Creator:
Rabha, Subhash & Basumatary, Prafulla
System:
The UNT Digital Library