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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1311681

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Title:A description about home worship
khamang_08
Linguistic Description and Comprehensive Documentation of Mewahang, an undescribed Tibeto-Burman Language of Nepal
Contributor (speaker):Ganga Bahadur
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2018-05-25
Description:It is a worship of home. Old house is worshipped regularly by slaughtering a cock. A newly built house must be worshipped by slaughtering one cock and one hen beofore starting to residing into the new house.
He contributes a worship of home.
He contributes a few chant of Mewahang rituals such as Khamang 'House worship', Chula Puja 'Heart stones worship' and Sikla 'death ritual'. He also tells a description of these rituals in Nepali language which is a proof of how the Mewahang language is being shifted into Nepali. He describes the tradition of Mewahang in Nepali language. The chant or Mantra is on Mewahang language but all other description is in Nepali. In the village of Tamku, All Mewahang people speak only Nepali lanuage and they do not speak the Mewahang language and also they do not understand too.
Format:video/mp4
audio/x-wav
text/x-eaf+xml
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1311681
IPF0253
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1311681%23
Subject:Ritual/religious texts
Narrative
Western Meohang language
Mewahang, Western
Subject (ISO639):raf
Type:Video
Audio

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1311681
DateStamp:  2019-06-25
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Search Info

Citation: Ganga Bahadur (speaker). 2018-05-25. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_raf

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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