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Session Information

Session Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/94210c01-08df-466b-8833-1d8b319285f3

Title: Video Call

Description: Nazneen is originally from Bombay/Mumbai but has grown up and lived for many years in Dubai, Australia and, for the logest period of time, in New Zeland. All her education has been in English. She speaks over a video call with Pinaz, who is from Navsari, where she went to a Gujarati medium school. While Nazneez comes from an English-dominated environment, Pinaz, now a student in Pune, comes from a predominantely Gujarati background.

Date created: 2019-06-03

Location

Continent: Asia

Country: India

Region: Maharashtra

Address: London

Project

ID: IGS0323

Name: 0518-IGS0323

Description: The collection contains recordings of the Parsi language (Parsi Gujarati or PG) is spoken exclusively by the Zoroastrian community living in India, most of whom refer to themselves as Parsis. Another sub-group consisting of the descendants of Iranian Zoroastrians who have been arriving mainly to Bombay (now Mumbai) since the late 19th - early 20th century, are knows as Iranis and predominantly speak a variety of Parsi distinguished by specific syntactic and lexical features.The recordings encompass various unique Parsi-Zoroastrian rites de passages: initiation (navjote), marriage (arusi), and funeral (dakhmenashini) rituals, the latter exclusively performed by few hereditary corpse-bearers (khandiyars and nasusalars). The collection also has daily conversations as well naturally generated discourses from difference gender, socio-economic, geographical and age dimensions of the Parsi community.Citation bundle: Zykov, Anton. 2021. Videography-based documentation of the language of Parsis in Gujarat and Maharashtra. London: SOAS, Endangered Languages Archive. URL: https://www.elararchive.org/dk0518/. Accessed on July 2, 2021

Topics

Topic: Diaspora

Keywords

Keyword: Code-switching

Content

Genre: Interactive_discourse

Languages

Language

Name: Parsi

Description: Content Language

Language

Name: English

Description: Content Language

Language

Name: English

Description: Working Language

Actor

Full Name: Nazneen Engineer

Role: participant

Actor

Full Name: Pinaz Sukheswalla

Role: participant

Actor

Full Name: Anton Zykov

Role: participant

Media Files

Filename: parsi101_video_call.mp4

File handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/5baefd8e-5ca0-48e5-b858-3da9bfe83139

File type: Video

Access: O

Written Resources

Filename: parsi101_FS_Jhangu-Aspi_20220912.eaf

File handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/ffbee04d-e9f1-40f1-8a48-fabfe8382a7a

File type: ELAN

Access: O

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