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The snake and the widow's daughters (Version II)
A traditional story about a widow with several daughters who meets a shape-shifting snake. In this version, the moral of the story is explained: do not envy others.
Date:
November 1965
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
I am the Way
A bible reading (John 16:27-28) and sermon about trust.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the hymn 'There the flowers do not wither'
A performance of the hymn 'There the flowers do not wither.'
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The pig and the dog
A traditional story explaining that humans treat dogs better than pigs because pigs are lazy.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The widow with a snake for a son-in-law
A traditional story about a widow with several daughters who meets a shape-shifting snake.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New Year's celebrations, part 1
A description of the New Year celebration.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cleaning up the village after New Year's
A description of cleaning up after the New Year celebration.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Getting married
A description of Lahu marriage customs.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Things that I use
A description of the tools used for farming and the clothes worn by a Lahu villager.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Going hunting
A short account of a day of hunting boar and squirrels.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of courtship songs
A performance of courtship songs.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of love songs
A performance of love songs.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Building a house, part 2
A description of how to build a house.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of six traditional love songs
A performance of six traditional love songs including a Yellow Lahu song. Some are only for men, and others only for women.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The blind man, the cripple, and the turtles
A traditional story about a blind man and a man with a broken leg who meet a tiger and two turtles on the road. Through a series of animal encounters, both men are cured.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The blind man, the cripple, and the treasure trove
A traditional story about a blind man and a man with a broken leg who were healed at the New Year celebration.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The wicked older brother and the good younger brother
A traditional story about two brothers wherein the older brother interferes with everything the younger brother does.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jew's harp music
A recording of Jew's harp music.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jew's harp music
A recording of Jew's harp music.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dispersal of the Lahu people
A description of the Lahu people's migration and agricultural practices.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of individual vocabulary items
An elicitation of individual vocabulary items.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bible reading (I Corinthians 8: 1-13)
A reading of the Bible, I Corinthians 8: 1-13.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Lahu hunting expedition
A recording taken during a hunting trip with the Lahu including hunting songs and dividing the meat between the hunters.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a hymn
A hymn sung by a group, possibly at a church service.
Date:
[1965,1966,1970,1977]
Creator:
Matisoff, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library