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Item ID
KK1-2790
Title Myit n rawng ai masha mali (Four heedless children)
Description Transcription (Lu Hkawng)
Moi shawng de da i, masha marai mali nabai mali nga ai da. Shanhte gaw myit nrawng ai re nga she, htaw hkali jawn nna hka nam de yu hkrai yu mat wa ai da. Yu hkrai yu, yu hkrai yu mat wa jang she, shanhte gaw i nau yu mat wa na she ''Ga..umm e hkali'' hkali jawn ai wa ''E hkali anhte oh kaw hkring na yaw oh kaw ..kaw na yaw anhte kaw ya yaw'' ngu ai da. Dai hkali gaw i hpa nchye na ai le dai hpa nchye na jan she shi gaw hpun tawng re mi hpa hkum chye u ga le shanhte gaw nabai re ai mi oh yu hkrai yu nhtang hku yu mat wa yu mat wa dingyan yu hkrai yu mat wa hkring mung hkring ya dingyan yu mat wa yang she bai dai kaw she ''Hkali nang gaw anhte na ga mung n kam madat ai wa'' ngu na hkali hpe wa mi le hka kata de i hka kata de du hkra atawt hkrai atawt kau ai da, yawng atawk kau jang she dai nabai mali hka de lim si mat ai da. Dai gaw tsun mayu ai gaw i nang hku le, myit nrawng ai ngu ga le i, myit nrawng ai hpan le, myit nrawng ai mana ngu ai le, laga n nga sai.
Origination date 2020-06-27
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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/KK1/2790
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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
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Data Categories primary text
Data Types Sound
Discourse type narrative
Roles Keita Kurabe : depositor
Nhkung Seng Awn : speaker
DOI 10.26278/5fa2c50eb1ff0
Cite as Keita Kurabe (collector), Keita Kurabe (depositor), Nhkung Seng Awn (speaker), 2020. Myit n rawng ai masha mali (Four heedless children). EAF+XML/MPEG/VND.WAV. KK1-2790 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/5fa2c50eb1ff0
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KK1-2790-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 33 MB 00:01:00.18
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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 a community-based collaborative fieldwork project in northern Myanmar. As of March 19, 2025, a total of 2,491 stories are available, accompanied by 2,481 ELAN files, 2,481 transcriptions, and 1,584 translations.

Transcriptions were contributed by Gumtung Lu Awng, Pausa La Ring, Galang Lu Hkawng, Sumdu Ja Seng Roi, Hpauhkum Htu Bu, and Keita Kurabe. Translations were prepared by Nbanpa Rita Seng Mai, Sumlut Gun Mai, Lazing Htoi San, Maran Seng Pan, Dumdaw Mike Tu Awng, Nhkum Htoi Awng, and Keita Kurabe.

Related resources on Kachin culture and history are available at:

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK2
https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK3
https://www.youtube.com/@kachinfolktales
https://www.facebook.com/KachinStories

Our research was made possible with the support of JSPS KAKENHI (Grant Numbers JP17H04523, JP20K13024, JP20H01256, JP24K03887), Linguistic Dynamics Science 3 (LingDy3), Description and Documentation of Language Dynamics in Asia and Africa (DDDLing), and TUFS Field Science Commons (TUFiSCo), all from the Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS), as well as the 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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