Elicitation of domains of language use and performance of traditional songs
Description:
Dartuohau Vankal, an elderly male Ṭhiek speaker, responds to questions about his life and migration, language attitudes, the status of Ṭhiek, and hopes for the future of the language. He also narrates some Ṭhiek stories based on traditional folk songs, some of which he sings. He describes the relationship between traditional Hmar and Ṭhiek songs. Marina L. Infimate asks questions in Hmar.
Date:
August 18, 2023
Duration:
36 minutes 11 seconds
Creator:
Infimate, Marina L.
Partner:
UNT College of Information