Description of pulling bridge materials

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The speaker narrates about the practice of pulling big logs to build a bridge. This practice was passed down from many generations and it is still in practice today. Because this practice has been done since since our ancestors' time, people selflessly take part in pulling big stones and logs. Every villager contributes in this community work.

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Daimai, Kailadbou May 30, 2020.

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The speaker narrates about the practice of pulling big logs to build a bridge. This practice was passed down from many generations and it is still in practice today. Because this practice has been done since since our ancestors' time, people selflessly take part in pulling big stones and logs. Every villager contributes in this community work.

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1 digital video (2 min., 45 sec.) : sd., col.

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This narration was recorded during fieldwork for a project titled "Documenting the unexplored oral literature of Liangmai", funded by Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research.

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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.

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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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  • May 30, 2020

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  • June 20, 2023, 2:57 p.m.

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  • June 30, 2023, 2:12 p.m.

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Daimai, Kailadbou. Description of pulling bridge materials, video, May 30, 2020; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2124629/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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