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Monologue on Hoper Nager

Description: Recording of Muhammad Jabir, a speaker of Nagar Burushaski, narrating the history of Hoper Nagar.
Date: November 12, 2012
Duration: 14 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Personal narrative on fighting with a bear

Description: Recording of Abdullah sharing a personal account entitled “Fighting with a Bear” in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski. In this recollection, Abdullah recalls working in a great field in Kaceli with a team from France, and a bear was disturbing everyone in the area. One night the bear approached his tent, and Abdullah had to scare the bear away for a bit.
Date: June 26, 2010
Duration: 7 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Personal narrative by Khumel

Description: Recording of Khumel, a student in the Nagar district, reciting a personal account in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 24, 2010
Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Retelling of Shiri Badat

Description: Recording of Abdullah Minapin reciting the story The Wazir of Shiri Badat in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski. In this story, Abdullah’s relative moves to the kingdom of a godlike Shiri Badat, who appoints Abdullah’s ancestor to the position of a minister (Wazir). Shiri Badat tastes a goat who was fed human milk, and grew enamored with the taste, and demanded from then on to be sacrificed young boys to eat. Abdullah’s ancestor, Demsing, was horrified, and begged the King’s daughter to tell the … more
Date: June 26, 2010
Duration: 9 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Personal narrative on family history

Description: Recording of Raja Abdul Hamid reciting a personal story in the Nagar dialect. Hamid tells us where and when he was born, his ancestry in the Royal family, his education, and his enrollment into the freedom fighters.
Date: July 26, 2010
Duration: 11 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on Burusho culture

Description: Recording of Zar Nigar (Gismali Nigar) narrating an account on Burusho culture in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: July 2010
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on Burusho weddings

Description: Recording of Durdana Khan reciting an account of the cultural traditions of Burusho weddings in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: July 8, 2010
Duration: 14 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on place name origins

Description: Recording of Muhammad Wazir Khan ("Wazir Shafi"), a speaker of Yasin Burushaski, discussing the origins of place names in Gilgit and surrounding areas.
Date: July 27, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on Hemaz

Description: Recording of Mohammad Nadir Khan reciting an account of the cultural festival of Hemaz. He is speaking in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: July 26, 2010
Duration: 2 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on festivals

Description: Recording of Bano reciting a cultural account on festivals in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: September 15, 2011
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on chikir

Description: Recording about "chikir", a traditional gun, used in the Yasin Valley in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski. The recording was made in Hundur, a village situated in the Yasin Valley.
Date: unknown
Duration: 23 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Monologue on Burusho culture

Description: Recording of Muhammed Wazir Khan ("Wazir Shafi"), a speaker of the Yasin dialect of Burushaski, reciting a narrative on Burusho culture.
Date: July 27, 2010
Duration: 15 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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Partner: UNT College of Information
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Monologue on the history of polo

Description: Recording of Abdullah reciting a historical account of Polo in the Nagar dialect. Abdullah tells the history of the people throughout Nagar, and how after Winter the Kings would congregate the people of different villages, and concerts and competitions would be held.
Date: June 26, 2010
Duration: 6 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
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