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Traditional narrative about an ungrateful son

Description: This is a story of an ungrateful boy who leaves his parents in search of a job. He returns 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 narrative about 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 about future plans

Description: Recording of Baladev Moshahary discussing future plans.
Date: August 23, 2019
Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative about CIT Kokrajhar

Description: Recording of Pinksta Islary discussing an experience at the Central Institute of Technology (CIT) Kokrajhar.
Date: August 23, 2019
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Speech about workshop goals

Description: This is a talk on the purpose of a formal meeting and contains a background of teachers' training workshop by Bathou Educational Foundation.
Date: July 29, 2019
Duration: 5 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Boro, Hirok Jyoti Lahari
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of Onla curry

Description: This is a description of how the Boro traditional dish, Onla curry, is prepared, including its ingredients and varieties. Dialect - Standard Boro.
Date: February 7, 2009
Duration: 5 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Narzary, Nareswar
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description about traditional tools, utensils and foods

Description: This is a description about various cooking tools, various dishes that Boros like to eat. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: February 7, 2009
Duration: 2 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description about traditional way of fishing

Description: This is a description of how fishing is done by the Boros traditionally by using different fishing tools. Dialect: Bwddwn
Date: February 9, 2009
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of Black Dal curry

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

Conversation about college experience

Description: Recording of a conversation between Prafulla Basumatary (Male, age 52) and Babrubahan Swargiary (Male, age 63) in which Babrubahan remembers his college days. They discuss the modes of transportation used at the time, the teachers and subjects in school, along with different activities.
Date: February 3, 2020
Duration: 4 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about Boro history

Description: This is a conversation about the ancient Boro history. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about CIT Kokrajhar

Description: This is a conversation about CIT Kokrajhar and its surrounding villages. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about ministries in the Mech dynasty

Description: This is a conversation on the different ministries under the Mech dynasty and how Boro surnames have originated. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 8 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about pollution inside Ultapani forest

Description: This is a conversation about environment in Nounwgwr, Ultapani and about faith. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 5 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about remains of Nounwgwr Sikhnajhar

Description: Conversation aboutthe remains of Nounwgwr Sikhnajhar from historical perspective. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Retelling of the pear story

Description: This is a retelling of the pear story.
Date: October 30, 2020
Duration: 5 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about cricket

Description: This is an audio recording which contains a conversation about how cricket is played. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Duration: 6 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about early life experience

Description: This is a conversation about early life experience. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 3, 2010
Duration: 2 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about Sikhnajhar Nounwgwr

Description: This is a conversation about Sikhnajhar Nounwgwr from the point of view of Boro history. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the past Boro kings

Description: This is a conversation about the Boro rulers, namely, Naranarayan and Chilarai. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 23, 2010
Duration: 33 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about saint Padma Sambhaba and Boro history

Description: This is a conversation about Mech dynasty from the point of view of Boro history. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 6 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the kingdom of Boro rulers

Description: This is a conversation about the Boro rulers and their kingdom of the past. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 23, 2010
Duration: 14 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the place called Sikhnajhar

Description: This is a description a place called Nounwgwr, Ultapani from the point of view of Boro history. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date: December 4, 2010
Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Partner: UNT College of Information
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