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Performance of a traditional Saihriem song
Khuhpi Saihriem sings a traditional song. She is a Saihriem speaker living in Bahbahar village, around 90 years old at the time of recording. She is also a speaker of Bengali.
Date:
September 1, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of belief systems
Houjahen Haokip, a male speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung) explains the belief of God and the various spirits. He is 85 at the time of recording. The Thadou believed in the existence of both the supreme God who is in control of everything and the various spirits who inflict sickness when they are instigated by human beings who cannot see the spirits with their naked eyes.
Date:
June 22, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of birth ceremonies
Houjahen Haokip, a male speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung) explains birth ceremonies in Thadou. He is also a speaker of Manipuri. He is 85 at the time of recording. When a baby is born, friends and relatives visit and give gifts. A priest blesses the child and gives them the name of their grandfather, whichever of their grandfathers lived the longest life.
Date:
June 22, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of marriage ceremonies
Houjahen Haokip, a male speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung) explains marriage ceremonies in Thadou. He is also a speaker of Manipuri. He is 85 at the time of recording. The man must approach the parents of the bride with a pot of wine and ask permission to marry their daughter. Then they set a date, and the families offer an animal (often, a mithun) for the ceremony.
Date:
June 22, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of basic word list, part 2
Reading of a basic word list in Sakachep. Words from multiple semantic domains are given in alphabetical order by English gloss. Each word is repeated three times in isolation by Rebecca Sakachep, a native speaker who is 17 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
September 14, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of basic word list, part 1
Reading of a basic word list in Sakachep. Words from multiple semantic domains are given in alphabetical order by English gloss. Each word is repeated three times in isolation by Rebecca Sakachep, a native speaker who is 17 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
September 14, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a Chorei love song
Performance of a traditional song in Chorei. The singer is about 80 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 14, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preparation of Puja festival site
Sakachep men prepare a bamboo structure and arrange banana leaves to be used for rituals during the Puja festival in Jailen village.
Date:
October 13, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preparation of Puja festival site
A group of elderly men prepare bamboo for the construction of the Puja pandal or hut.
Date:
October 13, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a traditional instrument
Performance of a traditional string instrument in Joy Kumar Sakachep's home in Jailen village, Karimganj District, Assam.
Date:
October 13, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preparation of earthern images for Daiphu
The assistants of the priest prepare earthern images out of clay to be used in Daiphu rituals.
Date:
June 2, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Joulangvei ritual
Houjahen Haokip performs a ritual called Joulangvei used for healing breast pain or for madness with a group. He is a Thadou speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung), around 80 years old at the time. He also shows the clay pieces used in the ritual.
Date:
June 2, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Joulangvei ritual
Houjahen Haokip performs a ritual called Joulangvei used for healing breast pain or for madness with a group. He is a Thadou speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung), around 80 years old at the time. He also names the clay pieces used in the ritual.
Date:
June 2, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Tuilangvei ritual
Chongkholun Haokip recites a ritual called Tuilangvei, a ritual for healing sickness caused by the spirits of bodies of water. He is a male Thadou speaker from Manipur, currently living in Salbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
June 9, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Leitamlangte ritual
Chongkholun Haokip recites the ritual called Leitamlangte. He is a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
June 9, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Leitamlangte ritual
Chongkholun Haokip recites the ritual called Leitamlangte. He is a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
June 9, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Khaolangvei ritual
Chongkholun Haokip, a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung recites the ritual called Khaolangvei.
Date:
June 9, 2012
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Rongmei ceremonies
Banbuna Gangmei describes the traditional ceremonies of the Rongmei in the presence of other elders of Ngaselong village in Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar, Assam. He is 60 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
November 15, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Rongmei traditional religion
Gaingamlungpou, a native speaker of Rongmei, describes the traditional religion of the Rongmei. He is a resident of Ngaselong village in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district of Assam. He is 67 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
November 15, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of basic word list, part 3
Reading of a basic word list in Sakachep. Words from multiple semantic domains are given in English. Each word is repeated three times in isolation by Rebecca Sakachep, a native speaker who is 17 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
October 2, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about Asa and Macharung
Gangnga Kabui narrates the story of Asa and Macharung. He is a resident of Daksin Mohanpur, Cachar district, Assam. He is 73 years old at the time of recording.
Date:
November 15, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Ngan Ngai dance
Performance of the Ngan Ngai dance by a group of Rongmei youths in traditional clothing at the Ngan Ngai festival.
Date:
~2013-11
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of wine dedication, part 1
A native priest 'Ochai' dedicates wine for the Puja festival in Jailen village, Karimganj District, Assam.
Date:
October 13, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of wine dedication, part 2
A native priest 'Ochai' dedicates wine for the Puja festival in Jailen village, Karimganj District, Assam.
Date:
October 13, 2013
Creator:
Haokip, Pauthang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library