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Title:natural conversation
children_03
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Arjun Rai
Contributor (speaker):Shree Kumar
Mani
Thamis
Rupesh
Dipsan
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2006-05-04
Description:This session was recorded at Pauwasera VDC. In this recording the natural conversation of children is recorded.
The aim of the project is to provide a rich linguistic and ethnographic documentation of two highly endangered but almost totally undocumented languages in eastern Nepal, Chintang and Puma. These languages belong to the Kiranti family of Tibeto-Burman. Chintang is spoken by the Chintang Rai in Chintang Village Development Committee (VDC) of Dhankuta district. Puma is spoken by the Puma Rai in Diplung, Mauwabote and Pauwasera VDCs, to the south of Khotang bazar in Khotang district. Both these districts are situated in the eastern hilly part of the country.http://www.cpdp.uzh.ch
In this session, the participants have talked in general. It is a natural conversation of children. Mother have asked some of the questions and children have given the response.
Puma is used in this sessio.
MKR is mother of the children. Thamis, Rupesh and Dipsan are the other speakers who are children.
SKR is doing his Master's in Business Administration from Tribhuvan University, Biratnagar and also RA n Puma team. He is very keen to preserve and promote his language and culure. He has written some gazels and poems in his own language.
He is the research assistant for ethnography in the Puma team.
In this session, the speaker has roled the great because she has asked some of the questions to children.
In this session the speaker has answered the questions asked by his mother and also talked sponteneously with children.
Rupesh Rai is a child of four years old.
Dipsan is a small child of Mani Kumari Rai.
Format:text/x-shoebox-text
DV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000A-343A-A
CPDP
Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Description
informal talk of children
Puma language
Subject (ISO639):pum

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Citation: Shree Kumar (speaker); Arjun Rai; Mani (speaker); Thamis (speaker); Rupesh (speaker); Dipsan (speaker). 2006-05-04. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_pum

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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