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A conversation with Geetanjali Narzary (part 6)

Description: Recording of conversations between dry fish vendors and Geetanjali Narzary.
Date: August 24, 2019
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the reformation of the Bathou religion

Description: Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan describes the reformation of the Bathou religion and various programs and activities along with different wings affiliated to All Bathou Mahasabha.
Date: March 3, 2020
Duration: 16 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Pinksta Islary discussing hobbies

Description: This is a recording of Pinksta Islary describing a personal hobby.
Date: August 23, 2019
Duration: 30 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Mwnsrang Swargiary discusses harvesting

Description: Recording of Mwnsrang Swargiary describing the process of harvesting.
Date: August 25, 2019
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

A conversation with Geetanjali Narzary (part 3)

Description: Geetanjali Narzary asks a merchant about their tea, rice cakes, and a curry made with peas. She wanted to know the price of each item.
Date: August 24, 2019
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

A conversation with Geetanjali Narzary (part 5)

Description: Geetanjali Narzary talks to a dry fish and herb vendor. They discuss the prices of the items being sold.
Date: August 24, 2019
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Mwnsrang Swargiary discusses a tea plantation

Description: Recording of Mwnsrang Swargiary giving a description of the process of tea plantation.
Date: August 25, 2019
Duration: 5 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Formal speech about social customs

Description: Recording of a formal speech by Kameswar Basumatary (Male, age 60) which contains a description of a village situation, personal career, advice to parents, and thanks-giving.
Date: March 9, 2020
Duration: 11 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

A conversation with Geetanjali Narzary (part 2)

Description: Geetanjali Narzary talks with a vegetable vendor about the different types of vegetables being sold. They discuss the price, how they are cooked, and where the vegetables were grown.
Date: August 24, 2019
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Sombasi Daimary discusses the Bwisagu festival

Description: Recording of Sombasi Daimary describing the early tradition of Bwisagu.
Date: August 25, 2019
Duration: 8 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

A conversation with Geetanjali Narzary (part 1)

Description: Geetanjali Narzary asked a vendor what different typs of fish they were selling and the merchant listed two kinds. They discussed the price.
Date: August 24, 2019
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Traditional story of an ungrateful son

Description: This is a story of an ungrateful boy who leaves his parents in search of a job; he retuns home with his friend one day and introduces his mother as a working woman; the mother cries a lot, the boy gets back to job and dies. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Duration: 4 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Traditional story of a fortunate daughter-in-law

Description: This is a story of a newly married daughter-in-law who was fortunate to become rich out of whatever activity she undertakes. Dialect: Sanzari
Date: February 3, 2009
Duration: 25 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative on family and early education

Description: This is a personal narrative on family and early life. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: February 5, 2009
Duration: 9 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of how the Black Dal curry is prepared

Description: This is a description of how the Boro traditional dish, black dal curry with chicken is prepared. Dialect: Standard Boro.
Date: February 7, 2009
Duration: 4 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Narzary, Nareswar
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of weaving practices

Description: This is a description of different weaving tools and how weaving is traditionally done by the Boros. Dialect: Bwddwn
Date: February 9, 2009
Duration: 5 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative on early life experience

Description: This is a personal narrative about early life. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: May 8, 2009
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Brahma, Bihung
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description about making a bamboo sieve

Description: This is a description about making bamboo sieve. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: May 9, 2009
Duration: 2 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Brahma, Bihung
Partner: UNT College of Information
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