Degree Department

The Lamkang Customary Law (open access)

The Lamkang Customary Law

Text of laws for the Lamkang Tribe, as of the Lamkang National Council General meeting on September 20, 1995.
Date: April 1996
Creator: Lamkang National Council
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rungsari Pratima Kacharini sungdo jiu jarimin (open access)

Rungsari Pratima Kacharini sungdo jiu jarimin

This is a souvenir of late Pratima Kachari including messages from Mr. Maheswar Basumatary, Secretary of All Bodo Students' Union and Mrs. Supriya Rani Brahma, President of All Bodo Women's Welfare Federation, a biographical sketch, and a poem about Pratima Kachari written by Kartik, her husband.
Date: May 14, 1995
Creator: Boro, Kiran
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about a dream

Recording of family members talking informally about dreams, sleeping, and visiting. Thangpuii is the main speaker, but she is interrupted by the rest of the family making small talk and offering to help with her swollen joints. Visitors and family members are talking in the background.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Rema, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about Darphawka

Recording of a story about a historical figure named Darphawka. During the story, Thangi interjects to ask questions. Conversations like this will be valuable for Mizo language teachers to give their students a model for naturalistic speech because they do not follow the prescriptive rules.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Rema, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction to Culture and Language of Kom (open access)

Introduction to Culture and Language of Kom

This book gives an overview of the canon of Kom folklore and customs such as weaving, hunting, traditional clothing, domestication of animals, and social practices like marriage, kinship, and naming children.
Date: March 20, 1990
Creator: Kilong, Mangpu
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Notes on Rabha field work and word lists (open access)

Notes on Rabha field work and word lists

Handwritten and typed notes on Rabha phonology with phoneme inventory and brief summary of Burling's work with Rabha consultants. Includes word lists in multiple semantic domains (natural world, body parts, animals, kinship terms, insects, physical descriptors) and notes on regional variation, Assamese influence, and comparisons to Garo, Khasi, Atong, Koch, and KokBorok.
Date: [1995..2005]
Creator: Burling, Robbins
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lukni Sea Nama Katta aro Talatanirang (open access)

Lukni Sea Nama Katta aro Talatanirang

Book about Christian beliefs referencing Bible excerpts and maps of Palestine.
Date: 1993
Creator: Buccieri, Anthony
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Maniani Bidik (open access)

Maniani Bidik

Book about Garo culture and poetry.
Date: 1995
Creator: Sangma, Mihir N.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mariako Mande Raani Salrang (open access)

Mariako Mande Raani Salrang

Book about Catholic beliefs referencing Bible excerpts. Includes illustrations.
Date: 1994
Creator: Mankin, Thomas
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Maria Rosaryni Rani (open access)

Maria Rosaryni Rani

Book about Catholic beliefs and praying with a rosary.
Date: 1994
Creator: Mankin, Thomas
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Skichengani Kitap (open access)

Skichengani Kitap

Book of 30 lessons on the Garo alphabet, handwriting, and arithmetic. Includes illustrations.
Date: August 15, 1991
Creator: Busolin, B.; Thomas, Phadar K. A. & Joseph, Umbavu Varghese
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rongtalgipa Joseph (open access)

Rongtalgipa Joseph

Book about Christian beliefs referencing Bible excerpts.
Date: 1995
Creator: Mankin, Thomas
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ulysses Troy Songjinmako Rimgopgipa (open access)

Ulysses Troy Songjinmako Rimgopgipa

Book about Greek mythology translated into Garo.
Date: 1995
Creator: Sangma, Bemfield K.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Achik Kattarang (open access)

Achik Kattarang

Book of word lists and sample sentences used for teaching the Garo language as a subject in primary schools.
Date: 1992
Creator: Sangma, Winnish K.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Achik Grammar (open access)

Achik Grammar

Grammar of Garo language including lessons on the writing system, parts of speech, case, and the structure of noun and verb phrases.
Date: 1991
Creator: Sangma, Samson K.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Achikkuni Maambi (open access)

Achikkuni Maambi

Account of the history and classification of the Garo language which surveys existing material in Garo and compares Garo grammar and vocabulary with related languages (Tibetan, Kachari, Rabha, Assamese, etc.). Includes partial handwritten English translations.
Date: 1995
Creator: Sangma, Milton S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aesopni Golporang (open access)

Aesopni Golporang

Book of Aesop's Fables in Garo.
Date: 1996
Creator: Holbrook, L. M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aje Aro Gilje (open access)

Aje Aro Gilje

Play written in Garo.
Date: 1992
Creator: Marak, Julius L. R.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arcni Rongtalgipa Joan (open access)

Arcni Rongtalgipa Joan

Illustrated story of Joan of Arc.
Date: 1996
Creator: Woodgate, M. V.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dilgipa Ongani (open access)

Dilgipa Ongani

Book about historical figures and current events.
Date: 1993
Creator: Mankin, Thomas
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Janggi Chiripram (open access)

Janggi Chiripram

Book about Catholic beliefs.
Date: 1993
Creator: Mankin, Thomas
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Elicitation of common words

Elicitation of common nouns including body parts, family members, household items, clothing, and the natural world, and question words. Kushal Singh helps translate. Recorded in the Altodi Raji hamlet.
Date: November 16, 1998
Creator: Rastogi, Kavita
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Field notes from elicitations (open access)

Field notes from elicitations

Field notes from elicitations of common nouns (body parts, family members, colors, natural objects) and sentence structure. Sentence examples demonstrate negation, interrogatives, conditionals, and pronouns in Raji.
Date: 1998/2004
Creator: Rastogi, Kavita
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kom Rem Thut (open access)

Kom Rem Thut

This is a collection of texts in Kom including folklore and histories of relation between Kom and groups in surrounding areas such as Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tripura.
Date: March 21, 1992
Creator: Kom, K. Shonjachung
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library