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Traditional narrative about an ungrateful son

This is a story of an ungrateful boy who leaves his parents in search of a job. He returns home with his friend one day and introduces his mother as a working woman; the mother cries a lot, the boy gets back to job and dies. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative about a fortunate daughter-in-law

This is a story of a newly married daughter-in-law who was fortunate to become rich out of whatever activity she undertakes. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
ABWWFni aganbrwi bisombi (open access)

ABWWFni aganbrwi bisombi

A poem on the phases of ABWWF included in a souvenir of ABWWF published on the occasion of its 15th biennial conference held at Barnagaon High School, Odalguri on 8-10 March 2018
Date: October 3, 2018
Creator: Boro, Kiran
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about college experience

Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan remembers his college days. They discuss the modes of transportation used at the time, the teachers and subjects in school, along with different activities.
Date: February 3, 2020
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about CIT Kokrajhar

This is a conversation about CIT Kokrajhar and its surrounding villages. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about cricket

This is an audio recording which contains a conversation about how cricket is played. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about early life experience

This is a conversation about early life experience. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about the reformation of the Bathou religion

Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan describes the reformation of the Bathou religion and various programs and activities along with different wings affiliated to All Bathou Mahasabha.
Date: March 3, 2020
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about school experiences

Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan describes the history of the school.
Date: February 3, 2020
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative about the daughter and the sparrow

This is a traditional story of a daughter and sparrow birds. The daughter tries to send away the birds from the rice field by singing a song, but hears an absurd voice. She fell in love with a boy disguised as a snake, got married, and became rich. Seeing this, a neighbor followed the same, got her daughter married to a real snake, but was eaten up. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative about the old man and the sesame

This is a traditional story of an old man who went to get some sesame from a nearby market but forgot the Assamese word of it on the way. In the market, his friend helped him to get sesame. He also picked up a mirror but left it on the way while resting. A boy got it and used for the first time, took his own face to be his deceased father's. Always looked in the mirror, remembered his father more and more, became indifferent to his wife. The wife suspected that he always looked another woman in the mirror, quarrel begins. An old woman showed her that what they saw in the mirror were not other man or woman, but their own images. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
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

Conversation about college experience

This is a conversation about college life and aim in life. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about early life experience

Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan describes his childhood.
Date: February 3, 2020
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about school experiences

This is a conversation about school life experience. Recorded in Golāghāt. Dialect: Golaghat Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about village life

This is a conversation about different villages and village life. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about early life

This is a personal narrative about early life. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of the Bwisagu festival

This is a description about the new year festival called Bwisagu. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about early life experience

This is a conversation about early life and different festivals celebrated in the village. Recorded in Tāmulpur. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about early life experience

This is a conversation about early life experience. Recorded in Tāmulpur. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library