Discussion about language and cultural changes in Zangskar

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Stanzin Choszin and her parents discuss the transformation Zangskar has witnessed in recent decades with Tshering Namgyal. Stanzin Choszin is a student at the Government Model Degree College (GMDC), Zangskar. Tshering Namgyal is a GMDC BA student. They discuss shifts in language, changing tastes in food and liquor, evolving work cultures, and matrimonial traditions. this discussion captures the essence of a rapidly transforming Zangskari society. Recorded at Choszin's residence in Sani village, Ladakh Union Territory, India.

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Dolma, Yangchan August 7, 2022.

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  • Main Title: Discussion about language and cultural changes in Zangskar
  • Parallel Title: ཟངས་དཀར་ནང་ལ་སྐད་དང་ལེགས་བྱང་གི་འགྱུར་བའི་སྐོར་ལ་བསྟན་འཛིན་ཆོས་འཛིན་གྱི་ཕ་མ་དང་མཉམ་པོ་གྲོས་སྡུར།
  • Parallel Title: ستنزن چھوسزن کے والدین کے ساتھ زنگسکر میں زبان اور ثقافتی تبلدیلیوں پر چرچا
  • Parallel Title: स्तंज़िन छोस्ज़िन के माता-पिता के साथ ज़ंगस्कर में भाषा और सांस्कृतिक बदलावों पर चर्चा
  • Series Title: Maaz Shaikh Collection

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Stanzin Choszin and her parents discuss the transformation Zangskar has witnessed in recent decades with Tshering Namgyal. Stanzin Choszin is a student at the Government Model Degree College (GMDC), Zangskar. Tshering Namgyal is a GMDC BA student. They discuss shifts in language, changing tastes in food and liquor, evolving work cultures, and matrimonial traditions. this discussion captures the essence of a rapidly transforming Zangskari society. Recorded at Choszin's residence in Sani village, Ladakh Union Territory, India.

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1 recording (13 min., 9 sec.)

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This recording is the outcome of a hands-on field trip to Sani village, conducted as part of the 5-day Zangskari Language Documentation Training Workshop held at the Government Model Degree College (GMDC) in Zangskar from 3-8 August 2022.

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Zangskari Language Resource

This collection currently includes a wide range of materials documenting the Zangskari language and culture. These materials include audio-visual recordings of natural conversations, the Epic of King Gesar, traditional stories, songs, personal narratives, and discussions on cultural and linguistic topics, as well as data from elicitations.

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  • August 7, 2022

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  • Oct. 25, 2023, 10:58 p.m.

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Dolma, Yangchan. Discussion about language and cultural changes in Zangskar, video, August 7, 2022; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2188622/: 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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