OLAC Record oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6F64-4

Metadata
Title:		Preservation of language
		pum_song_13
		Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:		Arjun Rai
Contributor (speaker):		Prem Dhoj
Coverage:		Nepal
Date:		2005-01-29
Description:		This session was recorded at Beltar VDC. In this recordinng, the importance of the Puma language is highly emphasized. The Puma should speak their language and preserve their culture.
		The song stresses that the Puma language and culture have a significant role because it has united Puma people. But Puma language and culture are highly endangered, so every Puma speaker should know their value and help in preservation and development.
		The Puma language is used in this song. It also contains some Nepali words.
		PDR is the resident of Beltar VDC. As the main consultant for the Puma language and culture documentation he volunteered to present this song.
		PR is the chief consultant for Puma documentation. He is also the host of the Puma study team.
		He is the research assistant for ethnography in the Puma team.
Format:		audio/x-wav
		video/x-mpeg2
		text/x-shoebox-text
		DV
Identifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6F64-4
		CPDP
Publisher:		Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
		University of Leipzig
Subject:		Singing
		Invented song
		Preservation of language
		Nepali (macrolanguage)
		Nepali
		Puma language
Subject (ISO639):		nep
		pum
Type:		audio
		video
OLAC Info
Archive:		The Language Archive at the MPI for Psycholinguistics
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/www.mpi.nl
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:		Pre-generated XML file
OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-6F64-4
DateStamp:		2017-02-14
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for simple DC format
Search Info
Citation:		Prem Dhoj (speaker); Arjun Rai. 2005-01-29. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms:		area_Asia country_NP iso639_nep iso639_pum
Inferred Metadata
Country:		Nepal
Area:		Asia