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Lai Saram Authawng

Description: This is a collection of stories about animals including extended dialogues, illustrations, and the animals' diary entries.
Date: July 1, 2016
Creator: Ling, Joel
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Fingrei Journal

Description: This is the January 2019 issue of the Fingrei Journal, which was established in 2003 in Yangon. This issue includes sections titles Hmuhning 'Perspectives'; Biaknak 'Worship'; Hrilhfiah 'Comments'; Tuanbia 'Stories'; among others.
Date: January 2019
Creator: Phu, Fingrei; Thang, Salai Ṭial Awi & Hmung, Lian Ding
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Chin (Laiholh) to English Dictionary

Description: This is a dictionary of Lai to English, organized alphabetically. Entries include the part of speech and a gloss. Some entries include example sentences in both languages.
Date: ~2014
Creator: Van Bik, David
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Manuscript of fieldnotes on Azamgarhi language

Description: This is a manuscript of handwritten fieldnotes on Azamgarhi language by Maaz Shaikh. These fieldnotes are of initial elicitation of words and some basic sentences. Later on, the researcher shifts to ‘Discourse-centered approach’.
Date: 2019-12/2020-11
Creator: Shaikh, Maaz
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Transcription: Conversation about the status of women in Karbi society

Description: This is a conversation of the status of women in Karbi society; the lady interviewed is Ms. Kare Rongpipi, and the interview was conducted by Mr. Bhudeswar Timung. Ms. Rongpipi points out the ways in which women have traditionally played a very important role in Karbi society.
Date: 2011/2020
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
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Transcription: Traditional story about the origin of the division into Bey subclans

Description: This is a traditional story about the origin of the division into Bey subclans. Bey Ki’ik and Bey Ke’et have a falling out over changing marriage plans as a result of the grandmother’s advice. As a result, a taboo exists such that descendants of Bey Ki’ik and those of Bey Ke’et are not allowed to marry each other. Another result is that members of the Bey Ronghang clan are not allowed to grind rice for rice beer, because in mythological times, the Bey Ronghang women kept grinding rice beer with… more
Date: 2011/2019
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
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Transcription: Traditional story about a common fool character

Description: This a traditional story about a common fool character, who does stupid things (bokolapo); in this story, he wants to go to the market but by switching sides of the basket he is carrying also accidentally switches the direction in which he is walking; he ends up walking back to his own house without realizing it.
Date: April 2, 2010
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
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ABWWFni aganbrwi bisombi

Description: A poem on the phases of ABWWF included in a souvenir of ABWWF published on the occasion of its 15th biennial conference held at Barnagaon High School, Odalguri on 8-10 March 2018
Date: October 3, 2018
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Bwisagi

Description: A poem on Boro New year festival Bwisagu included in a mouthpiece of the All Odalguri Silver Jubilee year celebration, Odalguri College, Udalguri held on 15-22, April 2017.
Date: April 22, 2017
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Bisombi

Description: A memorial account of ABWWF/Odalguri AC as part of a souvenir of the 14th Annual conference of the ABWWF, Odalguri DC, Sonai (Goraibari), Odalguri.
Date: December 18, 2013
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Boro aijw onsai aphadni jwnwm arw aijw jangkhrithai

Description: A historical book published by the reception committee on the occasion of the 50th Annual conference of BSS, Bwrigwma phwthar, Odalguri, BTC, Assam.
Date: January 19, 2011
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Odalguri dokhara ABWWFni sungdo sanreb

Description: A brief history of ABWWF/Odalguri AC included in a mouthpiece (vol.1) of the ABWWF/Odalguri AC brought out on the occasion of its 9th Annual conference held at Sijouguri, Odalguri.
Date: April 6, 2013
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Phwn

Description: An article on the ways of renunciation included in a souvenir of BSS published by the Kajiamati primary committee on the occasion of the 66th birthday celebration of the BSS
Date: November 16, 2018
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Jai nunanwibw nua - Helen Keller

Description: An article on Helen Keller included in a mouthpiece (vol.2) of the ABWWF/Odalguri AC published on the occasion of its 10th Annual conference held at Sijouguri, Odalguri
Date: January 27, 2018
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Gothoa nokhorni alari bathi

Description: An article on the child as the light of a family as part pf a souvenir of the Udalguri Girls' HS School published on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee Celebration held on 10-12 Nov. 2016.
Date: November 12, 2016
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Thunlaini phwtharao Boro aijw

Description: An article about women writers in a souvenir of the BSS brought out on the occasion of the 50th annual conference held at Bwriguma Phwthar, Odalguri on 19-22 Jan. 2011.
Date: January 22, 2011
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Phwrwngirinisim Linconni laijam

Description: Abraham Lincoln (Lincon)'s advice to teachers, translated by Kiran Boro.
Date: December 31, 2011
Creator: Boro, Kiran
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Transcription: Elicited causative constructions

Description: Transcription of an elicitation of causative constructions in Lamkang. Recorded from Sumshot Khular as part of a 2017 field methods course at UNT.
Date: 2017
Creator: Good, Wally
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Transcription: Traditional story about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy Making Snares

Description: Transcription of a retelling of Sraa nao le svang nao ktaang ktloo ki paomin (the Story of the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy Making Snares), as told by Belun Sankhil. One of several retellings of a traditional story where the rich hunter switches his quarry, a bird, with that of his poor hunting partner, absurdly claiming his trap up high in a tree had caught a deer. In this version it is the fox who parodies the rich hunter's reasoning by claiming he burnt his feet during a flood.
Date: August 27, 2017
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
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Transcription: Traditional story about Suumphaai and Raangleen by Shangchrek Tholung at Thamlapokpi

Description: Transcription of a retelling of Suumphaai le Raangleen paomin (the Story of Suumphaai and Raangleen), as narrated by Shangchrek Tholung. Ranglen's wife hates his sister Sumphai, and orders him to sell her. Sumphai asks that she sell him to be a slave in a rich village. Ranglen ends up selling her in exchange for a single shaft of a rice plant. Later, Ranglen invites his sister to a feast, and she invites him to eat from what she has grown. Anticipating that his sister will not come, he instruct… more
Date: July 10, 2017
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
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