Personal narrative by Sher Ahmed

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Recording of Sher Ahmed reciting a personal account in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.

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1 recording (24 min., 43 sec.)

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Munshi, Sadaf July 27, 2010.

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This audio recording is part of the collection entitled: Burushaski Language Resource and was provided by the UNT College of Information to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 14 times. More information about this recording can be viewed below.

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  • Munshi, Sadaf Alwaiz Sher Ahmed is known among Hunza Burushaski speakers as a religious scholar and an expert in mystical poetry (Arabic, Persian, Burushaski) and as an articulate public speaker.

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  • Ahmed, Sher Alwaiz Sher Ahmed is known among Hunza Burushaski speakers as a religious scholar and an expert in mystical poetry (Arabic, Persian, Burushaski) and as an articulate public speaker.

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Recording of Sher Ahmed reciting a personal account in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.

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1 recording (24 min., 43 sec.)

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  • Accession or Local Control No: HB_Personal_Narrative_Sher_Ahmed_27_Jul_2010
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc849827

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Burushaski Language Resource

Recordings of oral literature from different, significantly threatened, regional varieties of Burushaski spoken in Hunza, Nagar, and Yasin valleys in Pakistan and Srinagar in India. Included are audio and video recordings; fieldwork notes; photographs; and transcriptions, translations, and analyses of selected texts.

Computational Resource on South Asian Languages

The Computational Resource for South Asian Languages (CoRSAL) is a digital archive for source audio, video, and text on the minority languages of South Asia.

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  • July 27, 2010

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  • June 28, 2016, 11:36 p.m.

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  • July 14, 2020, 12:59 p.m.

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Munshi, Sadaf. Personal narrative by Sher Ahmed, audio recording, July 27, 2010; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc849827/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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