Recording of a translation and discussion of Lamkang proverbs with conversation about the process in Manipuri (Meiteiron).

Shekarnong Sankhil and Daniel Tholung discuss various speech acts at a UNT Field Methods class in Fall 2009.

Rengpu Rex Khullar provides discussion and examples of speech acts: complimenting, apologizing, commanding and a traditional trickster story. These are compared to Manipuri (Meiteiron) speech acts with discussion from Harimohon Thounaojam.

A discussion of a recording we have named "The Origin of the Lamkang". Present at the dicussion are David Peterson, Shobhana Chelliah, Sumshot Khular, Daniel Tholung, and Shekarnong Sankhil. The recording illustrates how grammatical information can be gleaned in the process of translating connected text.

Typed analytical notes on the various uses of the dative case marker -tə in Manipuri, including examples from original field notes, parallel English translations, and linguistic analysis in English. The dative marker is used to indicate indirect objects, possession, and spatial and temporal distinctions.

Recording of Daniel Tholung telling Lamkang Proverbs

Recording of the discussion on Totlang K'am during the Lamkang Orthography prerecorded on Totltang K'am.

Recording of Swamy Tholung Ksen describing traditional trays.

A recording of imperative verbs in the frame "Please X" as told by Daniel Tholung and Shekarnong Sankhil. The recording is useful for tone and segment information. Recorded at UNT in 2009.

Recording of Grace Sankhil telling her experiences to Rengpu Rex Khullar.

Shekarnong Sankhil discusses a piece in the Souvenir magazine about the heroes of the Lamkang.

One of several recordings of Shekarnong Sankhil on the importance of documenting Lamkang language and culture. The recordings were made when Mr. Sankhil and Reverend Daniel Tholung were visiting scholars at UNT.

Recording of a description of the Totlang festival and landholding.

This is a photograph of a rice paddy taken on a cloudy day in Manipur, India.

Rex Khullar reads a connected text "Escape of the Younger Brother." This is a sample text provided in the sketch on Lamkang in Grierson's Linguistic Survey of India. The text was later re-recorded with corrections and commentary by Shekarnong Sankhil.

Recording of Rengpu Rex Khullar counting numerals in Lamkang at Phaaidaam village, Chandel District, Manipur, India.

Recording of Theipa paomin, a traditional story about the squirrel by Daniel Tholung.

A narration of Theipa paomin [the Squirrel story] as told by Shekarnong Sankhil

Recording of proverbs

Recording of Daniel Tholung telling Lamkang proverbs

Telling of traditional Meiteiron story Old Man and Woman Planting [Arum in Lamkang] as narrated by Beshot Khullar from Phaidaam (formerly known as P. Pantha).

Recording of Rengpu Rex Khullar telling an Angel Story in Lamkang

Recording of Shekarnong Sankhil telling the story of Useen and Uitxokpaa (the bird and the frog)

The Pear Story is a video stimulus commonly utilized in language documentation where speakers are shown the silent six minute video and then asked to describe it. In the video, a young boy steals a basket of pears from a farmer, then shares the stolen pears with three boys. This is a recording of Dr. H. Brojen’s retelling of the Pear Story.