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Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of Biaki updating their family members on what has happened in the family while they've been traveling, and how the cousins are doing.
Date: November 13, 1985
Duration: 11 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Biaki
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of dialectal variation

Description: Discussion and comparison of two Mizo dialects: the northern and southern dialect. For example, "in the north we say X, and in the south we say Y." The male speaker is from the south, and the female speaker is from the north.
Date: 1985
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation after the zaikhawm hla performance

Description: Recording of the group having informal conversation after a group performance by the Mizos of Tezpur in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song".
Date: December 29, 1985
Duration: 4 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation in a family home

Description: Recording of informal conversation in a family home.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation in a family home

Description: Recording of informal conversation in a family home.
Date: unknown
Duration: 46 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation in a family home

Description: Recording of informal conversation in a family home.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation with a child

Description: Recording of a conversation with an unknown child.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling, updating them on the children at home.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 10 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. Teenage cousins are having informal conversation and joking.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 3 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 9 minutes 01 second
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member about Chhingi's daughter, Nutei.
Date: November 20, 1985
Duration: 3 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to catch up with a family member who is traveling.
Date: November 23, 1985
Duration: 5 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member.
Date: November 20, 1985
Duration: 20 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. Other family members are talking in the background.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member.
Date: November 20, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member about when they plan to come home for a visit.
Date: November 20, 1985
Duration: 6 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member, cont'd.

Description: Recording of Lalnunthangi Chhangte's family friend contributing to the letter to a traveling family member.
Date: [1970,1976]
Duration: 4 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member: greetings

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. This part features the greetings and opening of the recorded letter.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Letter to a family member: work, school

Description: Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling. This part includes updates on how difficult work and school are at the time.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on family members

Description: Recording of Thangpuii, Lalnunthangi Chhangte's paternal grandmother, describing her husband and his family. She tells what she can remember about his childhood.
Date: November 24, 1985
Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on family members

Description: Recording of Thangpuii, Lalnunthangi Chhangte's paternal grandmother, describing her husband and his family. She tells what she can remember about his childhood.
Date: November 24, 1985
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song about old Mizo life

Description: Recording of a song performed by a group of family members about old Mizo village life. The song was written by Thangi's grandfather with parts for guitar and drum.
Date: November 18, 1985
Duration: 3 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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