Transcription: Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

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Transcription and translation into English. Usha Rani Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a retired teacher who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Assamese in addition to Dimasa. She is 70 years old at the time of recording.

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Barman, Animesh 2023.

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Transcription and translation into English. Usha Rani Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a retired teacher who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Assamese in addition to Dimasa. She is 70 years old at the time of recording.

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Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Usha Rani Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a retired teacher who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Assamese in addition to Dimasa. She is 70 years old at the time of recording.

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Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods

Usha Rani Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a retired teacher who speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Assamese in addition to Dimasa. She is 70 years old at the time of recording.

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  • Oct. 26, 2023, 12:43 a.m.

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Barman, Animesh. Transcription: Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods, text, 2023; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2188770/: 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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