Retelling of Surung Thuko

Retelling of Surung Thuko

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Description

Recording of Abida reciting “Surung Thuku” in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski. This popular story is told to kids. A man named Surung Thuku is taken captive by an evil grandmother who wishes to eat him, but he tricks her into eating her granddaughter instead, and escapes

Physical Description

1 recording (3 min., 25 sec.)

Creation Information

Munshi, Sadaf July 28, 2010.

Context

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Titles

Main Title: Retelling of Surung Thuko
Series Title: Stories

Description

Recording of Abida reciting “Surung Thuku” in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski. This popular story is told to kids. A man named Surung Thuku is taken captive by an evil grandmother who wishes to eat him, but he tricks her into eating her granddaughter instead, and escapes

Physical Description

1 recording (3 min., 25 sec.)

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Language

Burushaski

Item Type

Sound

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this recording in the Digital Library or other systems.

Accession or Local Control No: NB_Story_Surung Thuku_ Abida_Khomer_26 July 2010
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc855562

Relationships

Retelling of Surung Thuko, ark:/67531/metadc855668/
Transcription: Retelling of Surung Thuku, ark:/67531/metadc967370/
Interlinear-glossed text: Retelling of Surung Thuko, ark:/67531/metadc957387/
Retelling of Surung Thuko - ark:/67531/metadc855558

Collections

This recording is part of the following collections of related materials.

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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