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Metadata
Title:samples of ritual speech
mundhum_LD
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Ichchha Purna
Martin Gaenszle
Contributor (speaker):Lakh Dhoj
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2004-04-22
Description:An elder gives in vitro samples of three ritual invocations: 1. Yupung, 2. Nuwagi at Dasain, 3. Wadhangmi
The elder gives three samples of ritual language: 1. Yupung is an ancestral invocation performed in spring 2. Nuwagi is a first fruits offering celebrated as part of the Hindu Dasain festival 3. Wadhangmi is the biggest festival of the Chintang celebrated in November/ December
The session is in Chintang ritual speech. Some Nepali expressions occur.
He works as research assistant for the ethnographic documentation of Chintang speech traditions.
Dr. Gaenszle is the researcher in charge of ethnography
The speaker is the eldest man in Chintang VDC. He is a baidang, i.e. a ritual specialist who performs shamanic healing. He is a Puma by clan, but speaks Chintang as his mother tongue.
Format:audio/x-wav
video/x-mpeg1
video/x-mpeg2
text/x-toolbox-text
text/x-shoebox-text
DV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-70E8-3
CPDP
Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Ritual texts; Religious texts
recitation
Unspecified
Nepali (macrolanguage)
Nepali
Chhintange language
Chintang
Subject (ISO639):nep
ctn
Type:audio
video

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OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0005-70E8-3
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Search Info

Citation: Ichchha Purna; Martin Gaenszle; Lakh Dhoj (speaker). 2004-04-22. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn iso639_nep

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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