Retelling of Bulchi Tthoko and the Witch

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Recording of Muneem Dawar reciting "Bulchi Thoko ke Danglathas," a popular story in the region, in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski. Bulchi Tthoko is an old male name in Burushaski and "Ddanglatthas" is the word for 'witch'.

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Karim, Piar August 5, 2011.

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  • Main Title: Retelling of Bulchi Tthoko and the Witch
  • Parallel Title: Bulchi Tthoko ke Ddanglatthas
  • Series Title: Stories

Description

Recording of Muneem Dawar reciting "Bulchi Thoko ke Danglathas," a popular story in the region, in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski. Bulchi Tthoko is an old male name in Burushaski and "Ddanglatthas" is the word for 'witch'.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: HB_Story_Bulchi_Thoko_ke_danglathas_Dawar_Muneeb_Zulfiqarabad_June_2011
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc849878

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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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  • August 5, 2011

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  • June 28, 2016, 11:36 p.m.

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  • Sept. 30, 2021, 12:28 p.m.

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Karim, Piar. Retelling of Bulchi Tthoko and the Witch, audio recording, August 5, 2011; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc849878/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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