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Traditional story about Uitokpaa and Useen

Description: Recording of Donnu Sankhil telling the story of Uitokpaa and Useen. How the days were being formed. The song of a widow whose house stood alone after all the houses of the villagers sank underground.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 19 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue about traditional uses of gourds

Description: Recording of Sumshot Khular describing traditional uses of gourds.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 2 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Retelling of the Raapa Story

Description: Raapa lived with his grandmother and was very obedient. The other men in the village came to hate Raapa because a woman was devoted to him. They decided to kill him. A tiger came by and ate the pig belonging to a widow with 2 daughters. The widow invited the men to kill the tiger, offering a daughter to whoever is successful. No one was able. Raapa asked for some spinning tools to use as a weapon. He applied poison to one and hit the tiger with it. The tiger taunted Raapa before the poison took… more
Date: January 2016
Duration: 9 minutes 01 second
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on the state of language revitalization in Lamkang

Description: Recording at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Lamkang Orthography Workshop. Donnu Sankhil sharing her gratitude in Lamkang and was translated to English by Swamy Ksen to thank the organizers and talk about what is needed for language revitalization.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Analytical discussion of directionals

Description: Recording of discussion on directionals at the Don Bosco Center Assam for the Lamkang Orthography Workshop.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 6 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Closing Ceremony at Don Bosco

Description: Monologue about the 2nd Lamkang Orthography Workshop and the need for spelling standardization.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Rengpu Rex Khullar discussing the verb paradigm

Description: Recording of verb paradigm discussion with Rengpu Rex Khullar at Don Bosco Institute during the Lamkang Orthography workshop.
Date: January 22, 2016
Duration: 13 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Closing speeches from the 2016 Worskhop

Description: Recording of Donnu Sankhil making a closing speech.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Sankhil, Donnu
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on uses and types of Lamkang baskets used by women and men with different purposes.

Description: Recording of Sumshot Khular describing different types of traditional baskets of women and men. The baskets are made from cane and bamboo, bamboo is used as a holder or a support to strengthen the baskets in their design. A knife called tangsi and its holder which is made of bamboo. The video is taken at Sumshot Khular 's house in Thamlakhuren.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 8 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on the state of language revitalization in Lamkang by Sumshot Khular.

Description: Sumshot Khular at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Orthography Workshop speaks in Lamkang and English to thank the organizers, and the Lamkang speakers. Then shared about what is needed for language revitalization.
Date: January 2016
Duration: 5 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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