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Monologue on family history

Description: Recording of Abdullah, a speaker of Nagar Burushaski, narrating a historical account.
Date: June 26, 2010
Duration: 8 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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A historical narrative by Mohammad Jabir

Description: Recording of Mohammad Jabir reciting a personal narrative in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date: November 12, 2012
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Personal narrative on the war on the Siyachin border

Description: Recording of Fida and Ramzan Ali reciting a personal account of a war on the Seyachin border in the Nagar dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 26, 2010
Duration: 4 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Personal narrative on history

Description: Recording of Ghulam Haider reciting a historical narrative in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: unknown
Duration: 14 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Performance of a historical narrative poem

Description: Recording of Pari Nimo reciting a historical narrative through a poem in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: May 25, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Traditional narrative in Hunza Burushaski

Description: Recording of Ghulam Haider reciting a traditional narrative in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: unknown
Duration: 8 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Monologue on the Bo Phaw festival

Description: Recording of Bano reciting a cultural account of "bo phaw" in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: September 15, 2012
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Description of traditional duck hunting

Description: Recording of Imam Yar Baig reciting a traditional cultural account on duck hunting in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 11 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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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
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
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Monologue on Misgar Valley

Description: A recording of Pari Nimo reciting a Historical narrative and poem about the Misgar valley in the Hunza dialect. “Misgar Valley” explains a little bit about who came to Misgar from Baltit.
Date: May 29, 2010
Duration: 7 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Personal narrative by Ali Dawar

Description: Recording of Muneem Dawar reciting a personal account in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: December 17, 2010
Duration: 8 minutes 01 second
Creator: Karim, Piar
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Personal narrative by Sher Ahmed

Description: Recording of Sher Ahmed reciting a personal account in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: July 27, 2010
Duration: 24 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Monologue on the history of polo

Description: Recording of Wazir Abbas telling the History of Polo in the Nagar dialect. Abbas claims that the modern version of Polo on horses originated in Nagar. He then tells of a battle between the people of Nagar and Hunza.
Date: October 15, 2012
Duration: 7 minutes
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Monologue on the Silk Road

Description: Recording of Ghulam Haider reciting a historical narrative on the Silk Road in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: unknown
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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