CLLDCh2R01S03

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• lat-session
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  • Name : CLLDCh2R01S03
  • Title : Child2 Monthly Recording Cycle01 Session03 Child Language Development
  • Date : 2004-04-22
  • descriptions
    • Description : This is the third session of the first monthly recording cycle of the child2 in the Child Language Development study.
  • Location
    • Continent : Asia
    • Country : Nepal
    • Region : East Nepal
    • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Dhankuta
  • Project
    • Name : Chintang Puma
    • Title : Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages in East 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
    • descriptions
      • Description : 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 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.
  • Content
    • Genre : Conversation
    • SubGenre : Child Talk
    • Task : Unspecified
    • Modalities : speech
    • Subject : Unspecified
    • CommunicationContext
      • Interactivity : interactive
      • PlanningType : semi-spontaneous
      • Involvement : non-elicited
      • SocialContext : Family
      • EventStructure : Conversation
      • Channel : Face to Face
    • Content_Languages
      • descriptions
        • Description : All the utterances transcribed in the session are in Chintang. Only two -three words like Kanchi, Saĩli and pheri from Nepali language are mixing in the utterances.
      • Content_Language
        • Id : ISO639-3:ctn
        • Name : Chintang
        • Dominant : true
        • SourceLanguage : Unspecified
        • TargetLanguage : Unspecified
        • 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.
      • Content_Language
        • Id : ISO639-3:nep
        • Name : Nepali
        • Dominant : false
        • SourceLanguage : Unspecified
        • TargetLanguage : Unspecified
        • 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.
    • descriptions
      • Description : This session contains the morning activities of the child2, Kamala. Her mother makes Kamala wash her face. Her mother gives Kamala water in a small bottle. Raj Kumari gives Kamala some beans in a bowl and Kamala In this session, Total utterances =132 Total utterances spoken by Kamala =16 Total utterances (-COMM) spoken by Kamala = 16-4 =12 Total utterances by other people in the presence of Kamala =132-16=116
      • Description : Kamala has just got up. Kamala's mother makes Kamala wash her face inside the house. In this session, Total utterances =132 Total utterances spoken by Kamala =16 Total utterances (-COMM) spoken by Kamala =16 -4 =12 Others utterances spoken in the presence of Kamala =132 -16 =116
  • Actors
    • descriptions
      • Description : Kamala is the target child, Phul Maya is her mother, Ganga, Raj Kumari, Ashu, Krishna are her elder siblings. Yogendra and Jitendra are her cousins. Jiwan Kumari are the neighbour children. Dutima is her aunt. Goma is the collector and the annotator of the session.
    • Actor
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Phul Maya
      • FullName : Phul Maya Rai
      • Code : PMR
      • FamilySocialRole : Mother
      • EthnicGroup : Chintang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : None
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 40
      • Contact
        • Name : Phul Maya Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Phul Maya Rai is known as 'Khukkhangma kainli' in the village. She is Khukkhang and married to Sangpang. She is the mother of our target child, Kamala Rai. She has 6 daughters. She is a housewife and a farmer as well.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang, Bantawa and Nepali fluently.
        • 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 : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Ganga
      • FullName : Ganga Rai
      • Code : GR
      • FamilySocialRole : Sibling
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : School
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 12
      • Contact
        • Name : Ganga Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Ganga is the elder sister of Kamala Rai and Kalpana's father's elder brother's daughter. She is known as 'mahili (second female sibling)' in her family. She is the second child of her parents. She is a student. She reads in class three.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks both Chintang and Nepali very well. She knows some Bantawa also.
        • 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: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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Raj Kumari
      • FullName : Raj Kumari Rai
      • Code : RKU
      • FamilySocialRole : Sibling
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : Literate
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 15
      • Contact
        • Name : Raj Kumari Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Raj Kumari is known as 'thuli' in her family. She is the eldest sister of Kamala. She is literate but now she has left school. She helds her parents in the household works and in the farm.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang, Nepali and Bantawa equally well.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Ashu
      • FullName : Ash Kumari
      • Code : ASU
      • FamilySocialRole : Sibling
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : none
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 5
          • months : 6
      • Contact
        • Name : Ash Kumari Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Ash Kumari Rai is the elder sister of Kamala Rai and the daughter of Kalpana's father's elder brother. She is the fifth daughter of Kalpana's father's elder brother. She is known as 'antari' at her home. She is the fifth daughter of her parents.She often stays at home. She sometimes goes to the school.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang fluently. She speaks some Nepali also. She sings Nepali rhymes.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Krishna
      • FullName : Krishna Kumari Rai
      • Code : KKR
      • FamilySocialRole : Sibling
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : School
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 10
      • Contact
        • Name : Krishna Kumari Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Krishna Kumari is the elder sister of Kamala Rai and the daughter of Kalpana's father's elder brother. She is the third child of her parents. She is a student. She reads in class two.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : Krishna is a native speaker of Chintang. She speaks Chintang fluently. She can speak Nepali well. She also knows some Bantawa words also.
        • 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: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_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
      • Role : Target child
      • Name : Kamala
      • FullName : Kamala Rai
      • Code : LDCh2
      • FamilySocialRole : youngest daughter
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : 2002-03-21
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : none
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 2
          • months : 1
          • days : 1
      • Contact
        • Name : Kamala Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Kamala is the youngest daughter of her parents. She is the daughter of Kalpana's father's elder brother. She has five elder sisters. Kamala is known as 'kanchi' at her family and in the village.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks some Chinntang words in baby speech. She also knows some Nepali words and short pieces of Nepali rhymes too.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Collector
      • Name : Goma
      • FullName : Goma Banjade
      • Code : GB
      • FamilySocialRole : Student
      • EthnicGroup : Brahmin
      • BirthDate : 1976-03-12
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : University
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 29
          • months : 8
          • days : 7
      • Contact
        • Name : Goma Banjade
        • Address : Central Department of Linguistics
        • Email : gbanjade@yahoo.com
        • Organisation : Tribhuvan University
      • descriptions
        • Description : Assistant researcher in Child Language Acquisition and Child Language Development
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : Goma is Nepali native speaker. She is fluent in Nepali and English. She knows some Danuwar while doing her M.A. Thesis and Chintang from the field work of CPDP project. She understands but does not speak Awadhi and Hindi.
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:dhw
          • Name : Danuwar
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:hin
          • Name : Hindi
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:ctn
          • Name : Chintang
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
          • 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_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:eng
          • Name : English
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
        • 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.
        • Actor_Language
          • Id : ISO639-3:awa
          • Name : Awadhi
          • MotherTongue : false
          • PrimaryLanguage : false
    • Actor
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Jitendra
      • FullName : Jitendra Rai
      • Code : JIT
      • FamilySocialRole : Cousin
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Male
      • Education : School
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 6
      • Contact
        • Name : Jitendra Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Jitendra Rai is the neighbour of Kamala's and Kalpana's family. is the son of Kamala's and Kalpana's grandfather's younger brother's son. He is known as Jite in the village. His mother is Newar and his father is Chintang Rai. He is a student. He reads in class 1.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : He can speak both Chintang and Nepali well.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Yogendra
      • FullName : Yogendra Rai
      • Code : YOG
      • FamilySocialRole : Cousin
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Male
      • Education : Literate
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 10
      • Contact
        • Name : Yogendra Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Yogengera is a neighbour of Kamala's and Kalpana's family. He is the son of Kamala's and Kalpana's grandfather's younger brother's son. In his village, he is known as Yoge. His mother is Newar and his father is Sangpang Rai. He is a student, He reads in class three.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : He speaks Chintang and Nepali equally well.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Jivan Kumari
      • FullName : Jiwan Kumari Rai
      • Code : Jiwan
      • FamilySocialRole : Neighbour
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : none
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 11
      • Contact
        • Name : Jiwan Kumari Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Jivan Kumari Rai is a friend of Kamala's elder sister, Ganga. She is a student. She reads in class three.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang and Nepali very well.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Sun Kumari
      • FullName : Sun Kumari Rai
      • Code : SKR
      • FamilySocialRole : Sibling
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : School
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 8
      • Contact
        • Name : Sun Kumari Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Sun Kumari is the elder sister of Kamala and the daughter of Kalpana's father's elder brother. She is the fourth child of her parents. She is a student. She reads in class one. She takes care of Kamala in her mother's absence.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang and Nepali well.
        • 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_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
      • Role : Speaker/Signer
      • Name : Dutima
      • FullName : Dutima Rai
      • Code : Dutima
      • FamilySocialRole : Aunt
      • EthnicGroup : Sangpang
      • BirthDate : Unspecified
      • Sex : Female
      • Education : Literate
      • Anonymized : false
      • Age
        • ExactAge
          • years : 20
      • Contact
        • Name : Dutima Rai
        • Address : Chintang VDC, Ward No. 3, Tara Tol, Dhankuta
      • descriptions
        • Description : Dutima is the daghter of Kamala' and Kalpana's grandfather's younger brother's daughter. Her house is next to Kamala's house. She does household works.
      • Actor_Languages
        • descriptions
          • Description : She speaks Chintang, Nepali and Bantawa fluently.
        • 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_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.
  • Resources
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      • Id : CPGBVDP22Apr0401
      • Format : DV
      • Quality : 1
      • TimePosition
        • Start : 00:00:16
        • End : 00:24:50
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    • Anonyms
      • Access
        • Availability :
        • Date : 2002-12-09
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