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Title:Child4 Monthly Recording Cycle09 Session02 Child Language Development
CLLDCh4R09S02
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Goma
Man Kumar
Contributor (speaker):Ruma
Laxman
Susma
Bipana
Sapana
Bishal
Puspa
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2004-12-18
Description:This is the 2nd session of the 9th monthly recording cycle of the child Man Kumar for the Child Language Development study.
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, Devisthan 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
Man Kumar and his friend Kuluke are playing on the veranda. Another small kid is also present there. There is a constant crying in the background. A girl joins in the play with earth.
The conversation is in Chintang language in general.
Man Kumar is the target child, Laxman is his younger bother, Sapana and Bapana are his cousins. Susma and Ruma are their neighbouring kids. Puspa is their neighbour and our local informant. Goma is the collector and the annotator of this session.
She is the neighbouring child of Man Kumar's family. She is the second daughter of her parents. She goes to school. She reads in class 1. She often comes to Man Kumar's to play.
Laxman is the youngest brother of Man Kumar. He is one of the twins.
Susma is a neighbouring child of Man Kumar's parents. Her house is next to Man Kumars.
She is the daughter of Man Kumar's She is also also the also the second elder sister of Saphal. She is a student. She reads in class one.
Sapana is the eldest daughter of Saphal and the daughter of Man Kumar's mother's younger sister. She is a student. She reads in class 4.
He is also called Kuluke. He is the intimate friend of Man Kumar. He goes to school. He reads in class 1.
Puspa is the neighbour of all our target children in Chintang. She is our local assistant as well. She has passed class 10.
Assistant researcher in Child Language Acquisition and Child Language Development
Man Kumar is one the target children in our recording. He is the fifth child of his parents. He has 6 siblings. The child is very active, most of the time he plays with children.
Format:DV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000D-FCF3-3
CPDP
Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Conversation
Child talk
Unspecified
Chhintange language
Chintang
Subject (ISO639):ctn

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Citation: Ruma (speaker); Laxman (speaker); Susma (speaker); Bipana (speaker); Sapana (speaker); Bishal (speaker); Puspa (speaker); Goma; Man Kumar. 2004-12-18. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn

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Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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