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Elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types transcript

Elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types

Recording of an elicitation of imperatives and other sentence types in Mankiyali. The imperative, negative imperative, and present habitual forms were elicited using English sentences as prompts. Quantifiers are also elicited in this session. The contributors are Aurangzeb (a 34-year old male teacher) and Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner).
Date: October 11, 2019
Creator: Accord, Levi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Manash Hasnu describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. He is 25 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Geeta Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 48 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Siya Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a class 12 education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. She is 17 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Shreyashree Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a BA education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. She is 23 years old at the time of recording.
Date: October 11, 2022
Creator: Barman, Moumita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion about modals transcript

Analytical discussion about modals

Daniel Tholung and Sumshot Khular discuss modal usage in Lamkang at the residence of Sumshot Khular in Thamlakhuren village in Chandel district, Manipur, India.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Burke, Mary
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of minimal pairs contrasting [tl] and [thl] from Daniel Tholung at Thamlakhuren Village transcript

Elicitation of minimal pairs contrasting [tl] and [thl] from Daniel Tholung at Thamlakhuren Village

Daniel Tholung shares a list of minimal pairs contrasting the sounds [tl] and [thl] at Sumshot Khular' s house in Thamlakhuren village 2018.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Burke, Mary
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

A short History of the Lamkang by Shethon Sankhil Thamlakhuren

A short History of the Lamkang written by Shethon Sankhil, Professor at the United Chandel College booklet presented to Shobhana Chelliah during the visit to the Lamkangs in Chandel, Manipur, India.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Burke, Mary
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion of causative constructions transcript

Analytical discussion of causative constructions

Lamkang causative constructions discussed by Shobhana Chelliah and Sumshot Khular. From this recording one can learn about noun marking in causative constructions as well as the type of verb that takes the causative and the position of directional prefixes in causative constructions.
Date: April 11, 2016
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Description of travel plans with modals transcript

Description of travel plans with modals

Sumshot Khular and Daniel Tholung discuss preparations for traveling to the United States. The story is told in an effort to produce modals in natural speech. Daniel Tholung asks questions to continue the elicitation.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Photograph of Swamy Tholung and Shangwar Khullar at Thamlakhuren

Lamkang speakers in Sumshot Khular and Tony Khular's home in Thamlakhuren, Chandel District, Manipur.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Photograph of two Lamkang speakers Suungnem Kohon and Tholung Swamy Ksen

Photograph of Swamy Tholung (long-time contributor to the Lamkang Language Resource project) and Suugnem Kohon in Sumshot Khular and Tony Khular's home in Thamlakhuren, Chandel District, Manipur.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of The Pear Story: Grace transcript

Retelling of The Pear Story: Grace

A retelling of the Pear Story as told by Grace Sankhil of Phaidaam Pantha. Grace was living in Delhi at the time of this recording.
Date: January 11, 2009
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of names of professions transcript

Elicitation of names of professions

Recording of an elicitation of a wordlist for numerals and professions in Mankiyali based on English words used as prompts. The contributors are Aurangzeb (a 34-year old male teacher) and Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner).
Date: September 11, 2019
Creator: Englert, Eric
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 103 (open access)

Akha notebook 103

Handwritten notes and transcriptions of traditional narratives, songs, and descriptions of death rituals.
Date: 1978-09-11/1978-10
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 54 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. nɛ̀q thó thó ə at death in front of coffin, 1st night. Maeby 11/5-78
Date: May 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 54 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. nɛ̀q thó thó ə at death in front of coffin, 1st night. Maeby 11/5-78
Date: May 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 82 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 81. ö́ zá thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 82 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. ö́ zá thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 83 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 82. 0-38 ö́ zá thó ə́ (all tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə); 38-[end] qa dzáŋ thó ə (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə)
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 83 Side B

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. qa dzáŋ thó ə (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə); xhö́ nɛ̀q daq thó ə́, Àbɔ́qɔ, Mɛ-bý 11/11-1978
Date: November 11, 1978
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tape 84 Side A

Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Tape 83. 0-35 dzö̀ zaŋ lɔ́ ə shà ziq ziq ə; 35-[end] xhö́ nɛ̀q daq thó ə́ (tshɔ́ sjhí ə khɔ̀-sjhə)
Date: 1978-11-11/1978-11-16
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview about Lamkang language and society transcript

Interview about Lamkang language and society

Rex Khullar of Phaidam discusses 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: January 11, 2009
Creator: Khullar, Rengpu Rex
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about the Sazi Festival in Rakchham village captions transcript

Conversation about the Sazi Festival in Rakchham village

Sarita and Narayan discuss the Sazi Festival, which takes place every year at the end of March in Rakchham village. The recording was made in the garden of Uma Homestay.
Date: April 11, 2019
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library