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Clues: Lamkang Dress and Dance Crossword Puzzle

Description: This is a key to a crossword puzzle created for practicing terms of Lamkang song and dance.
Date: 2016
Creator: Spiva, Tiffany (Max) & Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information
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List of Lamkang words

Description: Wordlist of various words in English and Lamkang, with categories including nature, kinship, and animals. The word list was compiled by the Manipuri Language Cell for eliciting basic words for sketches and dictionaries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Thounaojam, Harimohon
Partner: UNT College of Information
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List of Lamkang words

Description: Wordlist of various words in English and Lamkang, with categories including animals, fruits and vegetables, insects, ailments, months, days, body parts, and colors. The list was created by the Tribal Languages of Manipur institute.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Thounaojam, Harimohon
Partner: UNT College of Information
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List of ornaments and dress words

Description: This document is part of a larger wordlist created by the Tribal Language Institute of Manipur. The Lamkang translations were initally collected by Harimohon Thounaojam and then recollected with tones by Shobhana Chelliah.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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List of words in indigenous languages of Manipur

Description: Wordlist of word in English and indigenous languages of Manipur. This wordlist during the Workshop for the Development of a Multilingual Glossary of Selected Languages of Manipur in Imphal.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Thounaojam, Harimohon
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Notes on clan names and building villages

Description: Notes on categorization of Lamkang clans and clan names, and of the building of villages - handwritten by Shetkarnong Sankhil and typed up by Shobhana Chelliah's research team.
Date: 2009
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Notes on Lamkang as a Naga group

Description: Handwritten notes by Shekarnong Sankhil on the status of the Lamkang as a Naga tribe, including a listing of Lamkang clans.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sankhil, Shekarnong
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Notes on the status of Lamkang

Description: Handwritten note on errors in published works on Lamkang
Date: July 13, 2012
Creator: Sankhil, Shekarnong
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Scripts for conversational vignette

Description: Typed and handwritten conversation scripts translated from Manipuri to Lamkang. Conversation topics include riding the bus, staying at a hotel, visiting a market, getting a haircut, talking on the phone, and meeting colleagues.
Date: May 20, 2008
Creator: Thounaojam, Harimohon
Partner: UNT College of Information
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System of Spelling in Lamkang by Lamkang Literature Society

Description: A document in Lamkang detailing the spelling system of the Lamkang language and the names of months and days in Lamkang. Produced under the Lamkang Literature society. Written by Michael Bepol Sankhil as it President of the Lamkang Literature Society.
Date: September 25, 2002
Creator: Bepol, Michael
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Transcript for a traditional narrative about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy

Description: Transcription of a retelling of Sraa nao le svang nao ki paomin (the Story of the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy), as narrated by Rocky Suungnem. The poor boy sets his trap on the ground, and the rich boy sets his up in a tree. When the rich boy goes by himself to check on the traps, he switches the bird caught in his trap for the deer in the poor boy's trap. The tiger offers to speak to the king on behalf of the poor boy, telling him that he had seen some fish eating figs up in a tree. The king fin… more
Date: 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Transcript for a traditional story about the Tiger and the Squirrel by Hesron Jangvei

Description: Transcription of a retelling of Humpii paa leh theipaa paomin (The Story of the Tiger and the Squirrel), as narrated by Hesron Jangvei. Though they are friends, Squirrel tricks Tiger: first into throwing himself onto a bed of quills, then into letting Squirrel set fire to him. Hesron narrated the story during the Lamkang Language Education Committee-LLEC workshop at Mantri Pantha Village.
Date: unknown
Creator: Khular, Sumshot & Utt, Tyler P.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Transcript for Blessings from the Thei-chik-tboor tree by Shekarnong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi

Description: Transcription of Thei chik tboor tun ki suu txhat nah (Blessings from the Thei-chik-tboor tree) as told by Shekarnong Sankhil. A young man, abandoned by his elder brother at the behest of his wife, befriends a young woman. He gifts his prospective parents-in-law with precious items he took from the tiger he killed. The young woman proves herself fit to be his wife by being the only person not to slip on a mat spread out at harvest time.
Date: September 2, 2017
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Transcript for elicitation of questions

Description: Transcription of an elicitation session of questions in Lamkang.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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