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Description of a nagere sharbat recipe
Recording of Ruqayya sharing a recipe for “Nagere Sharbat” in the Nagar dialect. The Nagar-style wheat porridge is made by adding flour bit-by-bit to buttered water.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of a shuwanchale hoy recipe
Recording of Ruqayya sharing a recipe for “Shuwanchale Hoi”, or a Vegetables, in the Nagar dialect. The leafy green is blanched, then drained, and cooked in oil with green onion, coriander, and green peppers.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monologue on cultural events
Recording of Bakhtawar Shah, a government servant, reciting a narrative about a cultural event in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monologue on cultural events
Recording of Bakhtawar Shah recalling cultural events in the Nagar dialect.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monologue on Hemaz
Recording of Mohammad Nadir Khan reciting an account of the cultural festival of Hemaz. He is speaking in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a song entitled "Ishqam Jutining"
Recording of the song "Ishqam jutining" at Rivera Hotel in Gilgit.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative by Sher Ahmed
Recording of Sher Ahmed reciting a personal narrative in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative on family history
Recording of Raja Abdul Hamid reciting a personal story in the Nagar dialect. Hamid tells us where and when he was born, his ancestry in the Royal family, his education, and his enrollment into the freedom fighters.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Baduldana
Recording of Juru reciting "Baduldana," in the Yasin dialect. This is a popular story that tells about a king named Baduldana that was unable to sire children. To help him, his servants go out into a barren land searching for a mystical man, and when they bring him back, he helps the King.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of King's Seven Boys
Recording of Bakhtawar Shah reciting "The King's Seven Boys," a popular story in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Nosherwaane Aadil
Recording of Niyam reciting the story “Nosherwaane the Just” in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski. In this popular story there was a king named Qabaat, who had one muslim minister, and one hindu minister. When one of the minsters explained that two owls were discussing the injustice in Qabaat’s kingdom, he decided to become a very just king, and earned the name Nosherwaane the Just.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Sakhi
Recording of Baqad, a carpenter, reciting "Sakhi," a popular story in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski. He is 76 at the time of the recording.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of Sheryar
Recording of Badshai Khan, also known as Tatako, reciting "Sheryar," a popular story in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Description of a diram phitti recipe
Transcription and free English translation of a recording of Ruqayya Bano sharing the recipe for “Diram Phitti”, or sweet bread cake, in the Nagar dialect. In this recipe, grain is germinated, then ground into flour and fermented. This flour is made into dough, and cooked on an iron pan in individual patties.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Retelling of Nosherwaane Aadil
Transcription of Niyam reciting the story “Nosherwaane the Just” in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski. In this popular story there was a king named Qabaat, who had one muslim minister, and one hindu minister. When one of the minsters explained that two owls were discussing the injustice in Qabaat’s kingdom, he decided to become a very just king, and earned the name Nosherwaane the Just. Transcription is done in Burushaski with translations in English.
Date:
July 26, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monologue on Burusho weddings
Recording of Durdana Khan reciting an account of the cultural traditions of Burusho weddings in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 8, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a poem entitled "Ja Alchin Cum Mathan"
Recording of Basharat Shafi reciting "jaa Alchin cum Mathan," a romantic poem in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 7, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a song entitled "Jowane Gamburi Niyan"
Recording of Farman Khan and Group singing the song "Jowane Gamburi Niyan," in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 7, 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about Burusho culture
Recording of Shah Rahim discussing Burusho culture with his friends in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of a traditional house in Danyor village
Recording of Muhib Uddin Hunzai, a speaker of Hunza Burushaski from Gilgit, describing a traditional house of Hunza. The recording was made in Danyor, a small village near Gilgit town.
Date:
July 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion about a song entitled "Hashki"
Recording of Wazir Shafi discussing the song "Hashki" in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a group ritual by Shah Rahim and friends
Recording of Shah Rahim and friends performing a ritual group performance in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date:
July 2010
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of a Budhist stupa
Photograph of the so called Buddhist stupa situated in Henzal village in Ghizar valley, 12 km west to Gilgit city. This ancient structure is said to have been constructed in 5th century BC.
Date:
[2010-07..2010-08]
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of a Burushaski manuscript
Photograph of Hunza Burushaski text - a piece of poetry written by Ghulamuddin Ghulam Hunzai.
Date:
[2010-07..2010-08]
Creator:
Munshi, Sadaf
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library