The three lazy men and the princess (Version II)

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A traditional story about three traveling merchants (the lazy men) who meet a princess in a lake. They debate which of them should marry her. In this version, it is revealed that the man who rescued the princess from the lake will marry her.

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Matisoff, James A. [1965,1966,1970,1977].

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A traditional story about three traveling merchants (the lazy men) who meet a princess in a lake. They debate which of them should marry her. In this version, it is revealed that the man who rescued the princess from the lake will marry her.

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1 sound recording (15 min., 40 sec.)

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James A. Matisoff Collection

This is a collection of material collected by Dr. James A. Matisoff throughout his career, including material from Field Methods courses at The University of California at Berkeley and fieldwork with the Lahu people of northern Thailand (ISO 639-3 lhu).

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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The three lazy men and the princess (Version I) (Sound)

The three lazy men and the princess (Version I)

A traditional story about three travelling merchants (the lazy men) who meet a princess in a lake. They debate which of them should marry her.

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The three lazy men and the princess (Version I); ark:/67531/metadc1997476/

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  • [1965,1966,1970,1977]

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  • Sept. 19, 2022, 8:21 p.m.

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  • Oct. 20, 2022, 5:46 p.m.

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Matisoff, James A. The three lazy men and the princess (Version II), audio recording, [1965,1966,1970,1977]; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1997512/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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