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KK1-0668
Title Hkra tai mat ai a lam (The man who became a cicada)
Description Hkra tam mat ai a lam, Moi shawng de la langai mi nga ai da. Dai wa gaw kanu gaw yi hkyeng shangun ai da. Grai angawt ai re nga la dai yi hkyeng shangun re she, Kanu hpe san ai da. Ah nu ngu she yi kade ram hkyeng na kun tsun ai da. Kanu gaw tsun ai da. Yi ma e oh num kaba jan na i mai dan ram pa yang ram sai ngu ai da. Kaja wa she kasha mung dang ngu na she kaja shani tup yi yang kaw nam maling kaw she shi gaw dung la let hkyeng, dung la let hkyeng, dung la let hkyeng rai taw nga ai da. Dai shaloi she bai tsun ai da. Um yi hkyeng ngut sai ngu tsun yang she ya gara hku bai di na rai ngu tsun ai da. Yi nat u le ngu tsun ai she yi bai nat sai da. Yi nat ngut sai le ngu tsun she um yi wa galaw ra sai ngu tsun yi dai mung yi wa dai kade ram kawa na rai ngu tsun ai da. Chye yi wa wa mi kade an nu ni sha rawng na re ai mi oh ah she jahkang i jahkang kap law ram rai yang ram sai le ngu la dai gaw shani tup hkashi kasha de sa nna jahkan bai sa tam nna jahkan kap hpe i baw la na she jahkan kap sha chyawp da ya ai da. Sha chyawp da ya she mam ting ting sa ga le ngu tsun ai she kaja wa sha kanu mung mai ai le ngu na she kanu gaw kaja sha ndai mam ni gun ni she e dai hku shin noi ni le gahtap hkrai gahtap dai hku sha chyawk chyawk gun nna she sa mat wa re she sa yu dat yang she yi mung kaji sha pa ai sha galaw da da e yi wa rai yang gaw jahkan kawp sha galaw da re she kanu gaw nau myit htum mat na she i shi gun ai i dai shin noi hpe wa ahpra ahpra hkrai ahpra ahpra ahpra hkrai ahpra she rai na shi shakap la sha kap la na she sinkaw shatai na she Shi pyen mat ai hkra tai mat ai da. Kanu nau myit htum nna hkra tai mat ai da.
Origination date 2017-02-10
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.nabu-stage.paradisec.org.au/repository/KK1/0668
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Collector
Keita Kurabe
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Language as given Jinghpaw
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Dialect Standard Jinghpaw
Region / village Northern Myanmar
Originating university Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Operator
Data Categories primary text
Data Types Sound
Discourse type narrative
Roles Keita Kurabe : depositor
H. Htu Nan : speaker
DOI 10.4225/72/5989e2afd44f5
Cite as Keita Kurabe (collector), Keita Kurabe (depositor), H. Htu Nan (speaker), 2017. Hkra tai mat ai a lam (The man who became a cicada). XML/MPEG/X-WAV. KK1-0668 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/5989e2afd44f5
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KK1-0668-A.wav audio/x-wav 51.7 MB 00:01:33.600
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Collection Information
Collection ID KK1
Collection title Kachin folktales told in Jinghpaw
Description Recordings of Kachin folktales and related narratives in Jinghpaw. These materials were collected by Keita Kurabe, Gumtung Lu Awng, Sumdu Ja Seng Roi, Hpauhkum Htu Bu, Labang Tu La, Gumtung Htu Nan, and Lashi Seng Nan as part of community-based collaborative fieldwork in northern Myanmar. A total of 2,491 stories with 2,481 transcriptions and 1,278 translations are currently available (August 30, 2023). Transcriptions were contributed by Gumtung Lu Awng, Pausa La Ring, Galang Lu Hkawng, Sumdu Ja Seng Roi, Hpauhkum Htu Bu, and Keita Kurabe. Stories were translated by Nbanpa Rita Seng Mai, Sumlut Gun Mai, Lazing Htoi San, Maran Seng Pan, Dumdaw Mike Tu Awng, Nhkum Htoi Awng, and Keita Kurabe.

Animated stories are available at:

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK3
https://www.youtube.com/@kachinfolktales
https://www.facebook.com/KachinStories

Other Kachin culture and history are available at:

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK2

Our research was made possible under the support of JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP17H04523, JP20K13024, JP20H01256, Linguistic Dynamics Science 3 (LingDy3) from Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS), and JSPS Program for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers "A collaborative network for usage-based research on lesser-studied languages."
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Keita Kurabe
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Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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