Liao–Brassett recordings

Reading this collection. Draft spelling is shown first. The original Pinyin-based source transcription follows with tone numbers as superscripts; it is not IPA. Audio and transcription are reproduced with permission.

Traditional stories

土家族传统故事

1.1 Introduction自我介绍 2 sections · 18 lines · audio 1.2 The Story of General Xiang向老官人的故事 1 section · 34 lines · audio 1.3 The Stories of Hero Tian and Duke Peng田好汉与彭公爵主的故事 2 sections · 26 lines · audio 1.4 The Story of the Eight Kings八部大王的故事 1 section · 27 lines · audio

Extemporaneous stories

即席性故事

2.1 Celebrating the Shebajie Festival (Part 1)庆祝舍巴节（第一部分） 1 section · 43 lines · audio 2.2 Celebrating the Shebajie Festival (Part 2)庆祝舍巴节（第二部分） 1 section · 41 lines · audio 2.3 Hunting Duologue打猎对话 1 section · 32 lines · audio 2.4 Tiger Stories有关老虎的故事 3 sections · 24 lines · audio 2.5 Tufei Bandits in Longshan County (Part 1)龙山县土匪（第一部分） 1 section · 44 lines · audio 2.6 Tufei Bandits in Longshan County (Part 2)龙山县土匪（第二部分） 1 section · 45 lines · audio 2.7 Stories from Yongshun County来自永顺县的故事 4 sections · 39 lines · audio

Conversations

自然对话

3.1 Remembering Our Childhood童年回忆 1 section · 23 lines · audio 3.2 Daily Life in Pojiao Rural Township坡脚乡的日常生活 2 sections · 13 lines · audio 3.3 Daily Life in Tasha Rural Township他砂乡的日常生活 2 sections · 26 lines · audio 3.4 Reminiscences about Tufei Bandits有关土匪的回忆 1 section · 11 lines · audio

Descriptive text

描述性文本

4.1 Describing Photos照片的描述 3 sections · 15 lines · audio

Wedding laments

哭嫁歌词

5.1 Kujia Song Cycle (Part 1)哭嫁歌（第一部分） 3 sections · 34 lines · audio 5.2 Kujia Song Cycle (Part 2)哭嫁歌（第二部分） 8 sections · 22 lines · audio 5.3 Other Kujia Lyrics其他哭嫁歌词 1 section · 7 lines · audio

Songs and proverbs

歌曲与谚语

6.1 Antiphonal Singing对唱 2 sections · 37 lines · audio 6.2 Short Songs小曲 8 sections · 18 lines · audio 6.3 Sayings谚语 5 sections · 19 lines · audio

Procedural texts

程序性文本

7.1 Making a Dongdongkui Flute如何制造咚咚喹 1 section · 37 lines · audio 7.2 Tujia New Year Customs土家族过年的传统风俗 1 section · 18 lines · audio 7.3 Making Tangsa Crisped Rice Cakes如何做糖馓 1 section · 16 lines · audio

Speeches

演说

8.1 Two Speeches两篇演说词 2 sections · 16 lines · audio

Recordings and original transcriptions © 2004 Liao Qiaojing and Paul Brassett. Reproduced with permission.