Hand book On the Haka Chin Customs
Hand book On the Haka Chin Customs
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Liable to a fine from there he had to go to Laitet and wash his hands in a well, called shia p&n lai t though also entailing a fine if caught. On returning home, he had to kill a red fowl, then a large pig and finally a big mythun'm which all the villagers would participate this is called kut koL If a man were murdered and his relations wished to take revenge, one of their number would transfer to a village hostile to that of the murderer and carry out his intentions from there.
Had the avenger... not transferred for this purpose, ill luck would have followed his family for two or three generations.
Death Due (She)* A comparatively new custom, having only been in force for the last seven generations ; it is respon- sible for more litigation than any other ; it arose in the follow- ing way -about seven generations ago, a villager of Aiverr, Du Mang by name, married a woman called Da Dim and had to proceed immediately on a journey to Burma without cohabi- ting with her ; during his absence, she died and, on his return, he said " my wife has died and I have not had intercourse with her " he then wished to be allowed to do so with the corpse, but her relations would not agree to this unless he paid compensation ; this he agreed to and ever since then, she or death price has been demanded.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Liable to a fine from there he had to go to Laitet and wash his hands in a well, called shia p&n lai t though also entailing a fine if caught. On returning home, he had to kill a red fowl, then a large pig and finally a big mythun'm which all the villagers would participate this is called kut koL If a man were murdered and his relations wished to take revenge, one of their number would transfer to a village hostile to that of the murderer and carry out his intentions from there.
Had the avenger... not transferred for this purpose, ill luck would have followed his family for two or three generations.
Death Due (She)* A comparatively new custom, having only been in force for the last seven generations ; it is respon- sible for more litigation than any other ; it arose in the follow- ing way -about seven generations ago, a villager of Aiverr, Du Mang by name, married a woman called Da Dim and had to proceed immediately on a journey to Burma without cohabi- ting with her ; during his absence, she died and, on his return, he said " my wife has died and I have not had intercourse with her " he then wished to be allowed to do so with the corpse, but her relations would not agree to this unless he paid compensation ; this he agreed to and ever since then, she or death price has been demanded.
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