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11. EAP454/8/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/19
Title:
Scout Thlirna. Boy Scout Newsletters, South Lushai Hills [1945-1952]
Scope & Content:
Contains a compilation of issues published by the Boy Scout Association, South Lushai Hills [Scout Thlirna, 1947-1952] and other important letters on Scout activities in South Lushai Hills One bound compilation, measuring 355mm x 213mm. Generally decent.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1945-1952
Extent:
111 Tiff images

12. EAP454/8/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/13
Title:
Naupang te thu inchhang. ""Questions and Answers for Kids"" [undated]
Scope & Content:
The brokenness of the Mizo language used indicates that the work belongs to the early colonial period. The booklet contains simple questions to meant to educate and influence the moral compass of Lushai children. One booklet, measuring 85mm x 130mm. Well preserved. Note that the first thre...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1929-1953
Extent:
34 Tiff images

13. EAP454/8/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/18
Title:
Chanchin Tha Luka Ziak. The Gospel of Luke [1935]
Scope & Content:
Contains the Gospel of St. Luke, translated into Mizo. 1st edition published in 1931. Price was 6 Pies. Note that an earlier print edition should exist, dating from the close of the nineteenth century. One book, measuring 162mm x 105mm. 3rd edition. Some problems with the binding.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
96 Tiff images

14. EAP454/8/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/16
Title:
Robawm. Treasure Chest, newspaper of South Lushai Hills [Jan 1946-Nov 1946]
Scope & Content:
This mini anthology was likely bound together by Pu C. S. Zawna. Published in South Lushai Hills by missionary Rev. F. J. Raper. The periodical contains mainly local and world news, sermons, articles by locals and villagers, works of poetry, and so on. Authorship seems to be exclusively Lusha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
Jan 1946-Nov 1946
Extent:
48 Tiff images

15. EAP454/8/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/17
Title:
Mizo Hla Bu, Bu Ina, The Lushai National Songs; Part 1. [1941]
Scope & Content:
Contains traditional Lushai folk songs, many composed prior to the arrival of the British in Lushai Hills. One book, measuring 182mm x 128mm. 1st edition. Excellent condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
82 Tiff images

16. EAP454/8/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/3
Title:
Chaw Tha I Hria Em?. Do you Know About Nutritious Food? [1941]
Scope & Content:
Contains information about nutrition and cooking. This book particularly aims to spread awareness about healthy diet and vitamins. It lists vegetables, fruits, and meats locally available within Lushai Hills, and offers suggestions on what the author sees as ways to improve local food habits. N...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
28 Tiff images

17. EAP454/8/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/1
Title:
Useful Sentences: English – Lushai. Revised and Reprinted from “Grammar and Dictionary of the Lushai Language.” [1949]
Scope & Content:
English sentences with their Mizo equivalents; Idiomatic sentences in both English and Mizo; numerals and days of the week. One bound book, measuring 122mm x 180mm. Good condition. CS Zauna has added a string binding to this book, as he has done with many others.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
32 Tiff images

18. EAP454/8/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/4
Title:
C. S. Zawna – English in The New Indiskul Excercise Book. Manufactured by the ISSD Calcutta [1936]
Scope & Content:
This workbook is probably from Serkawn Baptist School, of the South Lushai Hills Mission. Contains English composition, translation work, test completion, memory exercises, vowels, and idioms. One school workbook, measuring 166mm x 205mm. Binding has loosened; cover and back pages are now loo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
42 Tiff images

19. EAP454/8/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/9
Title:
Rai Laia Awm Dan Turte. ""How to Take Care of Yourself During Pregnancy"" [1940]
Scope & Content:
Notes on rotation of crops (2 Nov 1940, copied from Pionghleia), and studies (7 Nov 1941, conference, by HWC [?]) on the effects of Zu (alcohol, or, specifically, Mizo rice liquor) on digestion, motor functioning, blood circulation, etc., and on the effects of caffeine. This all appears to be c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
40 Tiff images

20. EAP454/8/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/12
Title:
Chalhmingliana – Lushai Composition Book II. Contains C.S. Zawna's notes on vocal music in Lushai life [1937]
Scope & Content:
A discussion of vocal music's role in contemporary Lushai life. Also contains a list and explanations of Lushai folk songs. It is unclear why the cover page is entitled “Chalhmingliana – Lushai Composition Book II.” An explanation might be that C. S. Zawna has used the student Chalgmingliana'...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
40 Tiff images

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