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Akha death rituals: A preliminary translation

Description: Typed descriptions of Akha death ritual recitations and practices divided into 22 chapters including English translations, handwritten notes, diacritics, and page numbering, and a table of contents summarizing each chapter. Original Akha clauses appear in a numbered list with corresponding English clause-level translations on the following page.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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Akha notebook 120

Description: Handwritten notes and transcriptions of Akha songs, narratives, and ritual recitations about offerings to ancestors, good and bad omens, months, and taboos.
Date: 1982-10-08/1982-10-09
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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Akha notebook 123

Description: Handwritten notes and transcriptions of Akha songs and narratives including njí-phà Sjhí ə and conversations with njí-phà Àphiphò with partial English glossing. Includes hand drawn map of the houses and landmarks in Maeby village.
Date: 1982/1983-12-25
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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Akha notebook 124

Description: Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives recited by njí-phà Sjhí ə in Maeby village about dragons, spirits, rituals, and healing.
Date: 1982/2016
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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Akha notebook 132

Description: Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives about spirits and rituals with partial English glossing, word lists, and grammar notes on tone and syllable structure.
Date: 1988-01/1989-01-17
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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Akha notebook 134

Description: Handwritten notes and transcriptions of Akha narratives, word lists, lecture notes, grammar notes, and notes on terms used in English translations with detailed descriptions of rituals, festivals, the Akha calendar, genealogies, traditional clothing, sacrifices, the agricultural cycle, and taboos. Includes excerpts of the 1988 Thai census demographics.
Date: 1986/1991
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill

Tape 88 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-20 Àbɔ́qɔ: tjhɛ́ nḿ tsyq ə Oct-81 (Ábɔ́koq's home); 20-25 Ásɔ̀q: tshɔ́ ŋö́ ŋö́ ə, zà sjhí xàqə, 6/11-81; 25-30 Ásɔ̀q: ja-phí dɔ́ ə qá-kɔq 6/11-81
Date: 1981-10/1981-11-06
Duration: 30 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill

Tape 92 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. Àbɔ́qɔ: zə́ zà mə́ zə́ zà zə́ sháŋ thúy
Date: October 14, 1982
Duration: 32 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill

Tape 95 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-27 Hani, Mòjiang xiàn, Akha word list. gloss 421-450; 27-[end] Àbɔ́qɔ: mì dàq sjhí ŋɛ tshɔ́ ŋö́ ŋö́ ə. Mɛ-bý 12/10-82
Date: 1982-08-28/1982-10-12
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill

Tape 95 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. Àbɔ́qɔ: mì dàq sjhí ŋɛ tshɔ́ ŋö́ ŋö́ ə
Date: October 12, 1982
Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill

Tape 97 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-5 njí-phà sjhí ə, àphi bú-sjhò, Maeby 26/9-82; 5-end shà ziq ziq ə 8/10-82
Date: 1982-09-26/1982-10-08
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
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