Performance of a folk song 'Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu'

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This song is about a boy, Kaihui, who appeals his village girls to not marry outside his village. The song was sang by the late Charakungliu of Nkou village. The recording was done at Nkou village (also called Takou village).

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1 sound recording (3 min., 37 sec.)

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Mataina, Wichamdinbo July 11, 2011.

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  • Main Title: Performance of a folk song 'Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu'
  • Parallel Title: Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu
  • Series Title: Wichamdinbo Mataina Collection

Description

This song is about a boy, Kaihui, who appeals his village girls to not marry outside his village. The song was sang by the late Charakungliu of Nkou village. The recording was done at Nkou village (also called Takou village).

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1 sound recording (3 min., 37 sec.)

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The Endangered Language Fund kindly granted a small grant for this research work.

This recording includes voices of those who have since passed.

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Liangmai Language Resource

This is a collection of folk songs collected from 2012-2022. The present archival activities of Liangmai folk songs and folk tales in CoRSAL are supported by the Endangered Language Fund. Liangmai folk songs can be divided into four categories: legendary folk songs, agrarian folk songs, festive folk songs and lullabies.

Computational Resource on South Asian Languages

The Computational Resource for South Asian Languages (CoRSAL) is a digital archive for source audio, video, and text on the minority languages of South Asia.

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  • July 11, 2011

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  • Oct. 29, 2022, 6:18 a.m.

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  • Nov. 8, 2022, 5:07 p.m.

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Mataina, Wichamdinbo. Performance of a folk song 'Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu', audio recording, July 11, 2011; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2015658/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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