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Analytical discussion about nouns

Description: A discussion with Beshot Khullar about singular and plural nouns. Shobhana Chelliah and Harimohon Thounaojam are discussants.
Date: May 12, 2008
Duration: 3 hours 8 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion about Psalm 23 in Lamkang

Description: Beshot Khullar translates and discusses Psalms 23 with Shobhana Chelliah and Thounaojam Harimohon Singh.
Date: May 22, 2008
Duration: 5 minutes
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion about question formation

Description: A discussion with Beshot Khullar and Rengpu Rex Khullar on how questions are formed in Lamkang.
Date: May 23, 2009
Duration: 23 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of a word list by Beshot Khullar

Description: Beshot Khullar and Rex Khullar read and discuss a word list compiled by Harimohon Thounaojam.
Date: May 19, 2008
Duration: 45 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of Lamkang proverbs

Description: Recording of a translation and discussion of Lamkang proverbs with conversation about the process in Manipuri (Meiteiron).
Date: May 5, 2008
Duration: 35 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of reduplication

Description: Discussion of reduplication with positive and negative connotations in Lamkang. Discussant are Beshot Khullar, Rengpu Rex Khullar and Shobhana Chelliah.
Date: May 24, 2008
Duration: 5 minutes
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of speech acts

Description: Shekarnong Sankhil and Daniel Tholung discuss various speech acts at a UNT Field Methods class in Fall 2009.
Date: 2009
Duration: 55 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Analytical discussion of speech acts

Description: Rengpu Rex Khullar provides discussion and examples of speech acts: complimenting, apologizing, commanding and a traditional trickster story. These are compared to Manipuri (Meiteiron) speech acts with discussion from Harimohon Thounaojam.
Date: 2008
Duration: 3 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Analytical discussion of the story "Origin of the Lamkang" with Daniel Tholung and Shekarnong Sankhil

Description: A discussion of a recording we have named "The Origin of the Lamkang". Present at the dicussion are David Peterson, Shobhana Chelliah, Sumshot Khular, Daniel Tholung, and Shekarnong Sankhil. The recording illustrates how grammatical information can be gleaned in the process of translating connected text.
Date: August 26, 2009
Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about life in Delhi and life back home in Lamkang paam

Description: Robert Levion and Rengpu Rex Khullar talk about life in Delhi and life back in Manipur. The conversation takes place at a student's house in North Delhi with several young Lamkang speakers present.
Date: 2009
Duration: 16 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the hospital in Chandel and preparing for the Totlang Kam festival

Description: Recording of Beshot Khullar and Rengpu Rex Khullar discussing about preparing for the Totlang Kam festival. There are three tracks. The first is the voice of Harimohon Thounaojam encouraging the speakers to pick a topic of conversation. The back and forth is clearly produced for the sake of the recorder and often resembles an interview rather than conversation.
Date: May 18, 2008
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about the origin of clan names

Description: Shekarnong Sankhil discusses the origin of clan names with Shobhana Chelliah while visiting UNT.
Date: November 2009
Duration: 16 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about the Totlang Kam Festival

Description: Beshot Khullar and Rengpu Rex Khullar talk about the Totlang Kam Festival. The exchange is useful for cultural information, lexical items related to this important festival, and question and answer exchanges. Rengpu Rex Khullar accompanied his father Beshot Khullar to Chennai to share information on Lamkang with Shobhana Chelliah.
Date: May 20, 2008
Duration: 5 minutes
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about traditional narratives, Part 1

Description: Rex Khullar, Mary, and Grace Sankhil discuss which traditional narratives they remember for sharing with the team.
Date: 2009
Duration: 5 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about why linguists record conversations

Description: Recording of a discussion among Harimohon Thounaojam, Rex Khullar, and Beshot Khullar about why linguists record conversations.
Date: May 17, 2008
Duration: 5 minutes
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Daniel Tholung telling Lamkang proverbs

Description: Recording of Daniel Tholung telling Lamkang Proverbs
Date: 2009
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Description of how to make ironba

Description: Rex Khullar of Phaidaam Pantha explains how to make a traditional Lamkang spicy chutney called ironba.
Date: 2008
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of traditional burials

Description: Shekarnong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi Village talks to Shobhana Chelliah about how the Lamkang traditionally carried out burials.
Date: November 2009
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about traditional trays

Description: Recording of Swamy Tholung Ksen describing traditional trays.
Date: February 2, 2006
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Elicitation of active constructions through sportscaster language

Description: Illustrating Sportscaster Language. Shobhana Chelliah asks Rengpu Rex Khullar and Harimohon Thounaojam to describe goals and plays in an imaginary football (American soccer) game. Rex provides this in Lamkang, while Harimohon provides this in Manipuri. The purpose was to elicit focus and/or highly active constructions.
Date: 2008
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Elicitation of imperative verbs in frame sentences

Description: A recording of imperative verbs in the frame "Please X" as told by Daniel Tholung and Shekarnong Sankhil. The recording is useful for tone and segment information. Recorded at UNT in 2009.
Date: November 24, 2009
Duration: 5 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Grace Sankhil telling life expereinces story

Description: Recording of Grace Sankhil telling her experiences to Rengpu Rex Khullar.
Date: 2009
Duration: 15 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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