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Praise of Jangar Xinjiang Oirat Collection

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Folk singer Nimä Dorjiin sings the Praise of Jangar VLACH ID-number: jung1241CNV0014a Description: Epic singer Nimä Dorjiin performs “Ǧaŋɣrín magtál“ (Praise of Jangar). The grandfather of Nimä, Ja Juunai, was a famous “jangarchi“ – a singer of the epic “Jangar“. The “Praise of Jangar“ is a short description of Jangar, namely his palace and his warriors' appearance. Jangar, the leader of Bumba country, is the eponymous main character in the aforementioned Oirat Mongolian epic “Jangar“. Cite as: Ǧaŋɣrín magtál – Praise of Jangar; performer: Nimä Dorjiin, camera/ interview: Ioana Aminian, Thede Kahl, interview assistant/ transcription/ translation/ editor: Chingis Azydov, retrieved from , ID-number: jung1241CNV0014a. You can access our Xinjiang Oirat video/audio/transcription collection on our website: About VLACH The Commission Vanishing Languages and Cultural Heritage (VLACH) aims to contribute to the academic knowledge of the world’s linguistic diversity by investigating nondocumented and lesser-documented languages and varieties. VLACH is committed to develop strategies of language maintenance and to nurture cultural heritage in close collaboration with the diverse communities involved in the VLACH projects. To know more about VLACH visit: Follow us on Facebook:

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