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Photograph of Lamkang bead necklaces made by Donnu Sankhil of Thamlakhuren

Photograph of Lamkang tradtional bead necklaces called pthxii in Lamkang. These beads were first designed and introduced by Donnu Sankhil in the early 1980s.According to the different knik patterns of the Lamknang for knik myaar ksen, niktxil and diiphuun knik.

Date: January 20, 1989

Creator: Khular, Sumshot

Item Type: Photograph

Lamkang Traditonal Knik known as Kniktxil worn by Lamkang women

Photograph of Lamkang [knik txil le mbu laak] a mekhela worn as a wrap around by women, earlier in the olden days worn up to the knee length and now made bigger and worn till the ankle with a scarf. Designed by Donnu Sankhil and this piece is woven by Tony Khular in 1994.

Date: 1980

Creator: Khular, Sumshot

Item Type: Photograph

Layout of a traditional Manipuri house

This is a diagram of the layout of a traditional Meithei house adapted from Chaki-Sircar's 1981 work. This diagram describes traditional customs and includes the Manipuri words for areas of the house.

Date: 1986~

Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi

Item Type: Image

Retelling of the Pear Story: Gopendro

The Pear Story is a video stimulus commonly utilized in language documentation where speakers are shown the silent six minute video and then asked to describe it. In the video, a young boy steals a basket of pears from a farmer, then shares the stolen pears with three boys. This is a recording of Gopendro’s retelling of the Pear Story.

Date: 1986~

Duration: 3 minutes 31 seconds

Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi

Item Type: Sound

Photograph of a Manipuri woman

This is a photograph of a Manipuri woman standing on a balcony of an apartment building.

Date: 1986~

Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi

Item Type: Photograph

Conversation about summer vacation

This is a natural conversation between two girls at the Manipur University girl’s hostel. They are talking about what to bring back to the dorm after going home for vacation.

Date: 1988

Duration: 15 minutes 45 seconds

Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi

Item Type: Sound

Conversation about chronic illness

Recording of a group discussion about someone who had been sick in the family. Thangpuii talks about feeling bad about getting sick and causing trouble for the family, and the other family members reassure her that she hasn't caused any trouble and there are plenty of people to take care of her. There is also informal background conversation on the recording.

Date: [1980,1986]

Duration: 32 minutes 37 seconds

Creator: Rema, C. L.

Item Type: Sound

Analytical discussion of dialectal variation

Discussion and comparison of two Mizo dialects: the northern and southern dialect. For example, "in the north we say X, and in the south we say Y." The male speaker is from the south, and the female speaker is from the north.

Date: 1985

Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Conversation in a family home

Recording of informal conversation in a family home.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 36 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Conversation in a family home

Recording of informal conversation in a family home.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Conversation with a child

Recording of a conversation with an unknown child.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling, updating them on the children at home.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 10 minutes 20 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member about how the nieces and children in the family are growing up.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 6 minutes 58 seconds

Creator: Liandingi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. Teenage cousins are having informal conversation and joking.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 3 minutes 33 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 9 minutes 01 second

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 2 minutes 55 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member about Chhingi's daughter, Nutei.

Date: November 20, 1985

Duration: 3 minutes 33 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of Biaki updating their family members on what has happened in the family while they've been traveling, and how the cousins are doing.

Date: November 13, 1985

Duration: 11 minutes 13 seconds

Creator: Biaki

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to catch up with a family member who is traveling.

Date: November 23, 1985

Duration: 5 minutes 52 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member.

Date: November 20, 1985

Duration: 20 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. Other family members are talking in the background.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member.

Date: November 20, 1985

Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

Letter to a family member: work, school

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. This part includes updates on how difficult work and school are at the time.

Date: November 18, 1985

Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds

Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi

Item Type: Sound

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Photograph of Lamkang bead necklaces made by Donnu Sankhil of Thamlakhuren

Lamkang Traditonal Knik known as Kniktxil worn by Lamkang women

Layout of a traditional Manipuri house

Retelling of the Pear Story: Gopendro

Photograph of a Manipuri woman

Conversation about summer vacation

Conversation about chronic illness

Analytical discussion of dialectal variation

Conversation in a family home

Conversation in a family home

Conversation with a child

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member

Letter to a family member: work, school