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Historical narrative about trade relations with Tibet

Description: Jaswant Singh discusses his experience trading with the Tibetans. He did this once a year for six years, before the Indo-Chinese war in 1962 drastically restricted trade with Tibetans. The recording was made in Khrogla, located three kilometers further down Rakchham village.
Date: November 22, 2018
Duration: 4 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about the Dhumti road

Description: Rajesh Kumar Thakur and Bhag Singh Negi discuss the Dumti road, which was being built at the time. The road will connect Chhitkul to Dumti, located closer to the border with China (Tibet). Dumti will serve as a military post. The road is the result of recurring tensions between India and China. The recording was made in front of Rajesh's house in Chhitkul village.
Date: April 13, 2019
Duration: 6 minutes
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information

Historical narrative about trade relations with Tibet

Description: Jaswant Singh discusses his experience trading with the Tibetans. He did this once a year for six years, before the Indo-Chinese war in 1962 drastically restricted trade with Tibetans. The recording was made in Khrogla, located three kilometers further down Rakchham village.
Date: 2018/2022
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the Dhumti road

Description: Rajesh Kumar Thakur and Bhag Singh Negi discuss the Dumti road, which was being built at the time. The road will connect Chhitkul to Dumti, located closer to the border with China (Tibet). Dumti will serve as a military post. The road is the result of recurring tensions between India and China. The recording was made in front of Rajesh's house in Chhitkul village.
Date: 2019/2022
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information

Roshan Laal Negi's experience in the Indian army

Description: Roshan Laal Negi describes his experience in the ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) and in the Indian Army. The ITBP is very much present in the area of Chhitkul village, notably due to recurring tensions with China. The recording was made in the living room of his house in Chhitkul village. His house is one of the most spacious houses at the back of the village.
Date: 2018/2022
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Roshan Laal Negi's experience in the Indian army

Description: Roshan Laal Negi describes his experience in the ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) and in the Indian Army. The ITBP is very much present in the area of Chhitkul village, notably due to recurring tensions with China. The recording was made in the living room of his house in Chhitkul village. His house is one of the most spacious houses at the back of the village.
Date: October 12, 2018
Duration: 4 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Martinez, Philippe Antoine
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 93 Side B

Description: Continued from Side A. Word list: Akha, Mèng-là, Kunming 26-27 Aug 1982. Glosses 368-
Date: 1982-08-26/1982-08-27
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 93 Side A

Description: Word list: Akha, Mèng-là, Kunming 26-27 Aug 1982. Glosses 1-368
Date: 1982-08-26/1982-08-27
Duration: 31 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 92 Side A

Description: Continued from Tape 91. end Lǜ-chūm word list, int. lɛ́-djỳ, Kunming 25-26/8-1982; Àbɔ́qɔ: hɔ̀ sjỳq ə dɔ̀ ŋɛ̀ ɣɛ ə djí tshe ə́ 14/10-82
Date: 1982-08-25/1982-10-14
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 94 Side B

Description: Hani, Mòjiang xiàn, Akha word list. Informant 6 and 7, both until gloss 420; Informant 3 glosses 421-507; glosses 508-. 28-29 Aug.-82.
Date: 1982-08-28/1982-08-29
Duration: 31 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 94 Side A

Description: Hani, Mòjiang xiàn, Akha word list Informant 6 & 3, Informant 7. 28-29 Aug.-82, Kunming
Date: 1982-08-28/1982-08-29
Duration: 31 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 91 Side B

Description: Continued from Side A. Lǜ-chūm word list, int. lɛ́-djỳ, Kunming 25-26/8-1982
Date: 1982-08-25/1982-08-26
Duration: 31 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 91 Side A

Description: Lǜ-chūm word list, int. lɛ́-djỳ, Kunming 25-26/8-1982
Date: 1982-08-25/1982-08-26
Duration: 31 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 95 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-27 Hani, Mòjiang xiàn, Akha word list. gloss 421-450; 27-[end] Àbɔ́qɔ: mì dàq sjhí ŋɛ tshɔ́ ŋö́ ŋö́ ə. Mɛ-bý 12/10-82
Date: 1982-08-28/1982-10-12
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of making wine

Description: This is a description of how wine is made from corn, millet, or buckwheat. First, the utensils are cleaned, and the grain is added to the container. Then it is covered with grass and, after a few days, transferred to a wine container. They describe how the process changes depending on the seasons.
Date: 1990/2000
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: LaPolla, Randy
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of making brewer's yeast

Description: This is a description of how to make brewer's yeast. Millet is dried, ground, and mixed with water to form a paste. The paste is molded into chunks for storage. It has to be turned at certain intervals in order to keep well. The yeast is used to make wine.
Date: 1990/2000
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: LaPolla, Randy
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Window onto a Vanished World: Lahu texts from Thailand in the 1960’s

Description: This extremely valuable collection of texts in the Lahu language represents the language and culture in the 1960’s, a time when the heritage language and culture were still vibrant and not yet globalized, hence the title Window on a Vanished World. It is also one of the largest collections of texts in any Tibeto-Burman language. The texts are available as a book and online with the audio (originally from 1960’s magnetic tape). This is a massive achievement for all involved in the recording, con… more
Date: 2022
Creator: Matisoff, James A.; Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi; Lowe, John B. & Zhang, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries

Tape 902 Side A

Description: Elicitation of a Hani word list featuring 2 utterances of each word in isolation by a male speaker. Recorded in Kunming, Yunnan province, China.
Date: March 13, 1981
Duration: 32 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information
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