Partner
Collection
Computational Resource on South Asian Languages
66
Boro Language Resource
23
Mising Language Resource
21
Dimasa Language Resource
11
Liangmai Language Resource
7
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
5
Congressional Research Service Reports
2
UNT Oral Histories
2
Azamgarhi Language Resource
1
Languages of the Barak Valley
1
4 More
Serial/Series Title
Normoda Doley Collection
21
Assam University Linguistics Department Collection
11
Wichamdinbo Mataina Collection
7
NBC News Scripts
5
Anujeema Saikia Collection
1
Caltex Oral History Project
1
Kavita Rastogi Collection
1
Maaz Shaikh Collection
1
Prafulla Basumatary Collection
1
World War II China-India-Burma Theater Oral History Project
1
Month
Day
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Kunjulata Boro is a businesswoman who speaks Hindi and Assamese in addition to Boro, 45 years old at the time of recording. She supports her family by selling vegetables at the local market. She tells that when the river water level increases during the rainy season, it becomes dangerous to cross the river for her to go to the market. She also tells how flood brings skin diseases. Recorded in Bwigriguri village, Choraikhola.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation on verb stem alternation
Elicitation on verb stem alternation. Recorded in Old Bagbahar.
Date:
August 16, 2023
Creator:
Saikia, Anujeema
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Nayan Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a worker with a high school education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. He is 59 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Bijoy Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a government worker with a BA education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. He is 34 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Solen Brahma is a farmer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 56 years old at the time of recording. He describes damages done by the Tarong river. The main reason for floods in their village is the Tarong river which is flowing just 150 meters away from their village. Every year during the monsoon season, Tarong River overflows and destroys everything in the village. Recorded in Saraguri village, Choraikhola.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Solen Brahma is a farmer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 56 years old at the time of recording. He describes damages done by the Tarong river. The main reason for floods in their village is the Tarong river which is flowing just 150 meters away from their village. Every year during the monsoon season, Tarong River overflows and destroys everything in the village. Recorded in Saraguri village, Choraikhola.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation with farmworkers at the paddy field
This is a short video recording of a conversation at Aquil Ahmad's paddy field back in 2016, where the researcher, along with the farm laborers, is transplanting rice saplings. Aquil Ahmad records the activity, and in the meanwhile, one of the workers notices him and tells him to look at what his grandson is doing. Aquil replied to let him do and learn! Then he asks her whether those yellow turned saplings would also take roots.
Date:
July 16, 2016
Creator:
Ahmad, Aquil
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dacca]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 16, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Bibhuti Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a retired government worker with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. He is 60 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Hemon Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 58 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Bimelendu Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a farmer who speaks Bengali in addition to Dimasa. He is 77 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Shuvam Barman 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 24 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Sukla Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 43 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Mohitej Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. He is 25 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Barnamali Barman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a businessman with a high school education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and English in addition to Dimasa. He is 31 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Ripon Barman describes his 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. He is 26 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Usha Rani Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife with a class 8 education who speaks Bengali in addition to Dimasa. She is 60 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 16, 2022
Creator:
Barman, Moumita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of common words
Elicitation of common nouns including body parts, family members, household items, clothing, and the natural world, and question words. Kushal Singh helps translate. Recorded in the Altodi Raji hamlet.
Date:
November 16, 1998
Creator:
Rastogi, Kavita
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Global Climate Change: Coal Use in China and Other Asian Developing Countries
Report discussing factors behind China's planned reliance on coal for future energy growth, including background information, factors in Asian coal use trends, Asian and world energy demands, the Asian coal and world markets, CO2 emissions trends, projected energy supply and emissions from other sources, and general conclusions regarding the issues.
Date:
June 16, 1999
Creator:
Humphries, Marc
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: World news]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. (Jerusalem) – Prime Minister Golda Meir has again criticized a Jordanian peace proposal in a 15-minute address to the Israeli Parliament. Mrs. Meir also repeated her denial that Israeli officials had any part in working out the proposal. She charged that King Hussein (Hoo-Sayni) was trying to give himself jurisdiction over a larger amount of territory than he had before the 1967 war. And Mrs. Meir reiterated Israel’s determination to hang onto Jerusalem. Hussein had proposed making the city the capital of a new semi-autonomous state of Palestine. It would comprise the area on the west bank of the Jordan now occupied by Israeli troops, and would be loosely federated with Jordan. (New Delhi) – Pakistan’s president Bhutto (Boo-Toh) has indicted he’s ready to drop his county’s 25-year-old claim to Kashmir. The indication comes in an interview published by two newspapers in India today. IN it, Bhutto says he’s ready to leave the Kashmire dispute up to the people of the area involved. And he says he’s anxious for peace talks with Indian prime minister Gandhi. Bhutto flew to Moscow today for three days of talks with …
Date:
March 16, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
As an aid to Congress in understanding nuclear weapons, nuclear proliferation, and arms control matters, this report describes which agency is responsible for research and development (R&D) of nuclear weapons (i.e., nuclear explosive devices, as distinct from the bombers and missiles that deliver them) in the nine nations with nuclear weapons and whether these agencies are civilian or military. It also traces the history of such agencies in the United States from 1942 to the present.
Date:
March 16, 2009
Creator:
Medalia, Jonathan; Kan, Shirley A.; Kerr, Paul K.; Migdalovitz, Carol; Mix, Derek E.; Nikitin, Mary Beth et al.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a folk song 'Iniu ahuliu'
This is a Liangmai folk song composed by Liangmai folk singer Niureng of Kalalong village. The current song was sung by Wijotniliu of Rienta village. The song was video recorded in Chakha village.
Date:
January 16, 2022
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a folk song 'Kenchangyiyang palui'
This Liangmai folk song is composed by Kenchangyiyang of Taningjam village. The present song was sung by Kenchangyiyang of Taningjam village.
Date:
October 16, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a folk song 'Niamning tu saojiu'
This is a Liangmai folk song composed by Liangmai folk singer Kaihuii (Kaiguiyang). The current song was sung by Wijotniliu of Rienta village. The song was recorded in Chakha village.
Date:
January 16, 2022
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library