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KokBorok dictionary drafts and notes

Description: Notes from the 1978-88 Linguistic Field Methods course at University of California, Berkeley on KokBorok with the consultant Prashanta Tripura. These are typed drafts of a KokBorok dictionary with notes and questions from the authors to each other. The drafts are organized by initial and rhyme. For some entries, the form is also provided in Bengali (Bng.), Bodo (B.), or the Naitong variety of KokBorok (Ntg.). See table of contents for detailed listing.
Date: May 1988
Creator: Matisoff, James A.; Tripura, Prashanta & Jurafsky, Dan
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Partner: UNT College of Information
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KokBorok grammar drafts and notes

Description: Notes from the 1987-88 Linguistic Field Methods course at University of California, Berkeley on KokBorok with the consultant Prashanta Tripura. These are the handwritten and typed drafts of the KokBorok grammar with notes and questions from the authors to each other. See table of contents for detailed listing.
Date: 1988
Creator: Matisoff, James A.; Tripura, Prashanta & Jurafsky, Dan
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The Lahu agricultural cycle

Description: A conversation between Lahu villagers about agricultural practices for harvesting and storing rice. They also plant bananas, taro, corn, and legumes. Some would like to have orchards or coffee plantations, but cannot afford it.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 9 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu cosmogony

Description: An origin story about the Tree of Eternal Life and the Precious Eternal Lake. When branches fell from the Tree of Eternal Life, they developed into water creatures, snakes, land animals, humans, and so on.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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A Lahu hunting expedition

Description: A recording taken during a hunting trip with the Lahu including hunting songs and dividing the meat between the hunters.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu Tape 1

Description: Lahu narratives, songs, poems, and Bible readings.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu Tape 2

Description: Lahu songs, conversations, and traditional narratives.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 1 hour 52 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu Tape 4

Description: Lahu songs, conversations, and narratives including a radio broadcast.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu Tape 8

Description: Lahu narratives about village life and festivals.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Lahu writing

Description: A description of how the Lahu developed writing by looking at foreign scripts.
Date: [1965,1966,1970,1977]
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: Matisoff, James A.
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Partner: UNT College of Information
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Laihing ja

Description: Translation of the New Testament books of the Bible into Phom Naga in roman script, including a table of contents.
Date: 1978
Creator: The Bible Society of India
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT College of Information
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