puchamang

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  • Name : puchamang
  • Title : A ritual at the time of Nuwangi
  • Date : 2004-10-22
  • descriptions
    • Description : This is the ritual called Puchamang, lit. sarpent deity. This deity is worshipped on the occasion of the Nuwagi.
  • Location
    • Continent : Asia
    • Country : Nepal
    • Region : East Nepal
    • Address : Chintang ward no-3, Dhankuta district
  • Project
    • Name : Chintang and Puma Documentation Project
    • Title : Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
    • Id : CPDP
    • Contact
      • Name : Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
      • Address : Institut für Linguistik, Beethovenstr. 15, 04107 Leipzig, Germany
      • Email : bickel@uni-leipzig.de
      • Organisation : University of Leipzig
  • Content
    • Genre : Ritual texts; Religious texts
    • SubGenre : Invocation
    • Task : Unspecified
    • Modalities : speech
    • Subject : Unspecified
    • CommunicationContext
      • Interactivity : semi-interactive
      • PlanningType : spontaneous
      • Involvement : Unspecified
      • SocialContext : Family
      • EventStructure : Monologue
      • Channel : Face to Face
    • Content_Languages
      • descriptions
        • Description : This is a chant in the ritual language used by Chintang ritual experts. Its characterized by binomials which are different from ordinary language nouns.
      • Content_Language
        • Id : ISO639-3:nep
        • Name : Nepali
        • Dominant : true
        • SourceLanguage : false
        • TargetLanguage : false
        • descriptions
          • Description : Nepali is the national language of Nepal. It is widely used as lingua franca. And it is the major medium of teaching at schools. As Nepali is increasingly used as primary language, it poses the greatest threat to the endangered languages of Nepal.
      • Content_Language
        • Id : ISO639-3:ctn
        • Name : Chintang
        • Dominant : true
        • SourceLanguage : true
        • TargetLanguage : true
        • descriptions
          • Description : Chintang (also spelled Chhintang, as the palatal stop is sometimes transcribed as ch; h indicates aspiration) is one of the languages studied by the Chintang and Puma Documentation Project. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Kiranti family. It may be classified along with Athpare, Belhariya (Belhare), and Chiling as one subgroup of the Eastern Rai languages. Chintang is spoken as mother tongue by around 4000 speakers in Chintang VDC, and nowhere else, except in one ward of Ahale VDC. Most speakers are trilingual in Chintang, Nepali and Bantawa. The language is polysynthetic, double-marking (on all levels) and verb final.
    • descriptions
      • Description : This consists of chanting and performance for sarpent deity.
  • Actors
    • descriptions
      • Description : The collector is Ichchha (IR) and priest is Gadul Bahadur Rai who also chanted the ritual language.
    • Actor
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Gadul
      • FullName : Gadul Bahadur Tele Rai
      • Code : GD
      • FamilySocialRole : Father
      • EthnicGroup : Chintang Rai
      • BirthDate : 1944-06-30
      • Sex : Male
      • Education : litterate
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 60
          • months : 3
          • days : 22
      • Contact
        • Name : Gadul Bahadur Rai
        • Address : Chitang VDC ward No.-3, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : He is one of the elders of Chintang. He chants the mundhum for Nuwagi, the holy festival of Chintang Rai.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : He speaks Chintang as his native language and Nepali as second language. He also knows some Bantawa.
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:bap
          • Name : Bantawa
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
          • descriptions
            • Description : Bantawa is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Kiranti family. It is spoken in and around Bhojpur, but also further south of the district and many adjoining areas. Bantawa is the Kiranti language with the highest number of speakers.
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:nep
          • Name : Nepali
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
          • descriptions
            • Description : Nepali is the national language of Nepal. It is widely used as lingua franca. And it is the major medium of teaching at schools. As Nepali is increasingly used as primary language, it poses the greatest threat to the endangered languages of Nepal.
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:ctn
          • Name : Chintang
          • MotherTongue : true
          • PrimaryLanguage : true
          • descriptions
            • Description : Chintang (also spelled Chhintang, as the palatal stop is sometimes transcribed as ch; h indicates aspiration) is one of the languages studied by the Chintang and Puma Documentation Project. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Kiranti family. It may be classified along with Athpare, Belhariya (Belhare), and Chiling as one subgroup of the Eastern Rai languages. Chintang is spoken as mother tongue by around 4000 speakers in Chintang VDC, and nowhere else, except in one ward of Ahale VDC. Most speakers are trilingual in Chintang, Nepali and Bantawa. The language is polysynthetic, double-marking (on all levels) and verb final.
    • Actor
      • Role : Collector
      • Name : Ichchha Purna
      • FullName : Ichchha Purna Rai
      • Code : IR
      • FamilySocialRole : Student
      • EthnicGroup : Athpahariya
      • BirthDate : 1977-01-04
      • Sex : Male
      • Education : University
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 27
          • months : 9
          • days : 18
      • Contact
        • Name : Ichchha Purna Rai
        • Address : Timma VDC ward No.-1, Bhojpur
        • Email : timma_12000@ yahoo.com
        • Organisation : T.U.
      • descriptions
        • Description : Ichchha Purna is the RA for the study of ethnography of Chintang
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : The speaker speaks Nepali as his mother tongue
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:nep
          • Name : Nepali
          • MotherTongue : true
          • PrimaryLanguage : true
          • descriptions
            • Description : Nepali is the national language of Nepal. It is widely used as lingua franca. And it is the major medium of teaching at schools. As Nepali is increasingly used as primary language, it poses the greatest threat to the endangered languages of Nepal.
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    • Source
      • Id : CPIRVDP22Oct0403
      • Format : Mini DV
      • Quality : Unspecified
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        • Start : 00:00:00
        • End : 00:00:00:0
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