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Elicitation of compound words
Tyler Utt elicits compound words in Lamkang from Sumshot Khular, in the Linguistics conference room, College of Information, UNT.
Date:
July 27, 2016
Creator:
Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the sideward stepping dance
Tharon (Thalon) villagers perform the sideward stepping dance 'malian phenbo'. The dance marks the beginning of Chaga festival. This dance is performed by Liangmai men. The men dance through the village until they come and stop in one designated place.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Daimai, Kaimunthinang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the war cry
Tharon (Thalon) villagers perform the war cry or battle cry, 'Kahoi-hoibo'. It is a war cry or a battle call made by men. Men are divided into four groups and each group takes turns performing the kahoi. This kahoi-hoibo instills a spirit of oneness among men. Kahoi-hoibo is performed while going to war, as well as when performing community works like pulling big logs or rocks.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Daimai, Kaimunthinang
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of the practice of khangchu, a male youth dormitory
Youth dormitory played a vital role in village life. It was an institution that maintained tradition and culture of the village. At the same time, traditional knowledge and oral literature are transferred to the younger generation through this institution. The members of a male youth dormitory formed a workforce and defense system of the village.
Date:
September 27, 2016
Creator:
Daimai, Kailadbou
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library