Transcription: Traditional narrative about the orphan boy and the treasure

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This is a traditional narrative about an orphan boy who finds treasure inside a gourd and becomes rich. The speaker, Vshaq Sangdong Pōng, is from the Mvtjùng valley, and is about 70 years old at the time of recording.

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7 p.

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LaPolla, Randy June 1, 2006.

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  • Main Title: Transcription: Traditional narrative about the orphan boy and the treasure
  • Parallel Title: Dvrvtcè nv̀ng hv̄ng

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This is a traditional narrative about an orphan boy who finds treasure inside a gourd and becomes rich. The speaker, Vshaq Sangdong Pōng, is from the Mvtjùng valley, and is about 70 years old at the time of recording.

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7 p.

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Rawang Language Resource

This collection includes audio recordings and transcriptions of conversations, traditional narratives, elicitation, and descriptions of the customs of the Rawang and Dulong people.

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LaPolla, Randy. Transcription: Traditional narrative about the orphan boy and the treasure, text, June 1, 2006; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1843366/: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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