Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Creator

  • Collector: Brahma, Sansuma
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Speaker: Boro, Kunjulata
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2022-10-16

Language

  • Boro

Description

  • Content Description: Kunjulata Boro is a businesswoman who speaks Hindi and Assamese in addition to Boro, 45 years old at the time of recording. She supports her family by selling vegetables at the local market. She tells that when the river water level increases during the rainy season, it becomes dangerous to cross the river for her to go to the market. She also tells how flood brings skin diseases. Recorded in Bwigriguri village, Choraikhola.
  • Physical Description: 1 recording (5 min., 15 sec.)

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Climatic changes
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Natural disasters
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Flood damage
  • Keyword: floods
  • Keyword: personal narratives

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: India - Assam - Kokrajhar District
  • Coverage Date: 2022

Relation

  • Has Format: Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods; ark:/67531/metadc2188743/
  • Has Transcription: Transcription: Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods; ark:/67531/metadc2188744/

Collection

  • Name: Boro Language Resource
    Code: BLR
  • Name: Computational Resource on South Asian Languages
    Code: CORSAL

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Information
    Code: UNTCOI

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: brx_20221016_009_wav
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc2188745
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