Informal interview data

B.3 Informal interview data

  1. Informed Consent

  6. Lg of elicitation

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  Yes

  JB01

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB02

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB03

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB04

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB05

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB06

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JB07

  Banauti

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JP01

  Phedi

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JP02

  Phedi

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JP03

  Phedi

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JP04

  Phedi

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JP05

  Phedi

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR01

  Dhare

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR02

  Dhare

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR03

  Dhare

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR04

  Dhare

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR05

  Dhare

  JM

  Nepali

  Yes

  JR06

  Nopra

  JM

  Nepali

  Int.

  7. Lg of response

  25 Shuuba (Kagate)

  31 Kagate Yholmu

  26 Shuuba (Kagate)

  61 Shuuba (Kagate)

  Nepali and Kagate

  Nepali and Kagate

  16 Kagate Yholmu

  38 Syuuba Yholmu

  23 Kagate Tamang

  JD04

  Nepali and Kagate

  23 Kagate Yholmu

  30 Syuuba Kagate

  41 Syuuba (Kagate)

  29 Sherpa Yholmu Kagate

  50 Yholmu Kagate

  JR04

  Nepali

  IT

  Male

  49 Yholmo

  JR05

  Nepali

  IT

  Female

  30 Syuuba

  JR06

  Nepali

  NT

  Female

  40 Kagate

  15a. Class

  16. MT

  17. Where born 18. Where live now

  Jagmani (very close)

  Housework, watch

  SB01

  Buddhist

  kids, farming

  Rasnalu VDC

  Retired British Army

  No work right now

  Grandmother work

  Health post

  Banauti Phake Banauti

  JP01

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  Ningale

  Phedi

  JP02

  Christian

  Farmer

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  Kosmere

  Phedi

  JP03

  Buddhist

  Student

  Yes

  12 Kagate

  Phedi

  JP04

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  Yes

  7 Kagate

  Phedi

  JP05

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  Yes

  3 Kagate

  Nopra

  Phedi

  JR01

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  Yes

  5 Kagate

  Dhare

  JR02

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  Dhare

  JR03

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  Yes

  5 Kagate

  Dhare

  JR04

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  Yes

  3 Kagate

  Dhare

  JR05

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  Ningale

  Dhare

  JR06

  Buddhist

  Farmer

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  Nopra

  20. Anywhere else

  Int.

  19. How long

  more than a year

  20a. Where

  20b. When

  20c. How long

  30 years ago

  Hong Kong

  Sunsari District

  40 years ago

  Malaysia, Kuwait

  M: 2006-2009; K: 2009-2011

  M: 3 years; K: 2 years

  Namari VDC

  A long time

  Qatar, Army

  Q: 23 yrs ago; Army: before Qatar

  Q: 4 years; Army: 2 years

  JR04

  49 years

  No

  NA

  JR05

  11 years

  No

  NA

  JR06

  40 Years

  No

  NA

  21. Father's

  22. Father's

  23. Lg. father spoke

  25. Mother's 26. Lg. mother spoke

  to you growing up

  24. Mother's village

  MT

  to you growing up

  Sherpa Kagate

  Tamang Kagate

  Rasnalu VDC

  Rasnalu VDC

  Rasnalu VDC

  Namari VDC

  Namari VDC

  Rasnalu VDC

  Kagate

  JP01

  Ningale

  Kagate

  Dhungare

  Kagate

  JP02

  Kosmere

  Kagate

  Dhungare

  Kagate

  JP03

  Phedi

  Kagate

  Dhungare

  Kagate

  JP04

  Phedi

  Kagate

  Dhungare

  Kagate

  JP05

  Nopra

  Kagate

  Tharkare

  Kagate

  JR01

  Khade

  Kagate

  Khade

  Kagate

  JR02

  Dhare

  Kagate

  Pasobar

  Kagate

  JR03

  Dhare

  Kagate

  Banauti

  Kagate

  JR04

  Dhare

  Kagate

  Banauti

  Kagate

  JR05

  Ningale

  Kagate

  Dhungare

  Kagate

  JR06

  Nopra

  Kagate

  Pasobar

  Kagate

  28a. Lg.

  28b. Lg. speak

  28c. Lg. speak

  29. MT 30. Lg.

  Int.

  27. Lgs. You speak

  speak best

  2nd best

  3rd best

  Proficiency love most

  SDHU01

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, Sunuwar, English,

  SD03

  Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithali, Tamang

  NA Nepali

  SD04

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, Arabic, English

  Some Nepali

  SD06

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, Hindi, English

  NA Kagate

  SB05

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Malay, Nepali, English, Hindi,

  NA Nepali

  SP02

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, Malay

  NA Kagate

  SP06

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, Malay, English

  NA Kagate

  JB05

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, English, Arabic

  NA Kagate

  JP05

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali, English, Malaysian,

  NA English

  JR02

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  NA

  Kagate

  31. Lg. w

  32. Way of speaking different

  33. Lg. usually used -

  34. Lg. usually used -

  Int.

  grandparents

  from grandparents?

  chatting with parents

  telling story to parents

  SDHU01

  Kagate

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  A little different

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  A little different

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  A little different

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  A little different

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  A little different

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Exactly the same

  Kagate

  36. 36a. Spouse

  37. Lg. usually

  38. Lg. usually

  39. Lg. usually 40. Lg. usually

  35. Spouse

  speak your

  used - chatting

  used - telling

  used - chatting used - telling

  with spouse

  story to spouse

  with children story to children

  No (Just a

  Nepali Did not ask -

  passed away

  passed away

  Kagate

  JD05

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JD06

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  JB01

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB02

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB03

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB04

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB05

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB06

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JB07

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JP01

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JP02

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JP03

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  JP04

  No

  NA

  Kagate

  JP05

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR01

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR02

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR03

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR04

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR05

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  JR06

  Yes

  Kagate

  NA

  Kagate

  41a. In village, lg.

  41b. In village, lg. used

  42. Children's

  43. If 42 yes,

  44. If 42 no, 45. Which lg.

  children use with

  with non-Kagate

  children speak

  how would

  how would should children

  Int.

  Kagate children

  children

  MT?

  you feel?

  you feel? learn first?

  No non-Kagate in this

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  Nepali (But only kids that have been to

  SP03

  Kagate

  school to learn Nepali)

  Yes

  Good

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  Yes (If parents

  teach them)

  Good

  NA Kagate

  Yes (If they study)

  Good

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  Yes (If parents

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  Yes (If elders

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  Difficult to say

  NA

  Sad Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  NA Kagate

  46a. All

  48. In village, you

  49. In village, you 50. In village,

  46. Have

  children

  usually speak w

  usually speak with which lg. is easiest

  Int.

  children?

  speak MT

  47. Lg. enjoy songs in

  Kagate friends

  non-Kagate friends to understand

  SDHU01

  Yes

  Tamang (bc none in MT)

  Kagate

  No non-Kagate here Kagate

  Too young

  Tamang (bc none in MT)

  Nepali (bc none in MT)

  Nepali (bc none in MT)

  Too young

  NR - did not know

  Nepali - don't understand other languages, none in

  Nepali - until now, no

  Kagate songs, so Nepali

  Too young

  Kagate

  Nepali

  Kagate

  JR02

  Yes

  Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  Kagate

  JR03

  Yes

  Kagate

  JR04

  Yes

  Kagate

  Nepali

  Kagate

  JR05

  Yes

  Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  JR06

  Yes

  Kagate

  Nepali

  Kagate

  51. How much mixing

  52. How does

  53. Pujaprayer

  54. How often 55. How often

  of Nepali with Kagate

  mixing make

  in your own

  53a. Lg. for

  travel outside talk with non-

  Int.

  do you hear?

  you feel?

  home?

  pujaprayer

  this village? Kagate?

  Rarely Weekly

  SD02

  A little

  A little

  Weekly Daily

  SD04

  A little

  A little

  A little

  A little

  A little

  A little

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  SB05

  A little

  Monthly Weekly

  SB06

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  Rarely Monthly

  A little

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  SP07

  A little

  A little

  Weekly Rarely

  SR02

  A little

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  SR05

  A little

  A little

  Weekly Rarely

  Monthly Rarely

  JD02

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  JD06

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  JB01

  A little

  Monthly Weekly

  JB02

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  JB03

  A little

  A little

  Rarely Monthly

  Monthly Weekly

  JP01

  A little

  Rarely Monthly

  JP02

  A little

  Monthly Rarely

  JP03

  A little

  A little

  A little

  A little

  Rarely Daily

  JR02

  A little

  A little

  A little

  Monthly Weekly

  JR05

  A little

  A little

  Good

  Yes

  Kagate

  Weekly

  56. Heard of

  57. Kagate marrying 58. In this

  people learning

  other jat, how do district, lg.

  Int.

  Kagate?

  56a. Where

  56b. Why

  you feel? you like most

  Jagmani - my

  Because they live there

  Malaysia - because they were friends and

  Malaysia and

  interested in learning another language.

  Jagmani - Sunuwar people

  This village

  Nepali neighbors

  Indifferent Nepali

  Indifferent Kagate

  Indifferent Nepali

  Indifferent Kagate

  Indifferent Kagate

  Phedi (Kharka

  Indifferent Kagate

  Non-native speakers learning and using it

  Sunuwar and others

  Sad

  Kagate

  Chettri that

  JR04

  Yes

  live here

  NR

  Good

  Kagate

  JR05

  No

  NA

  Sad

  Kagate

  JR06

  No

  NA

  Sad

  Kagate

  59. In this district,

  61. In this district, least

  Int.

  most beneficial lg.

  60. Why beneficial?

  beneficial lg.

  62. Why least beneficial

  SDHU01

  Kagate

  Easiest for communication

  Nepali

  Because everyone knows it Don't need it with our people.

  SD02

  Kagate

  Because we do not travel around

  Nepali

  There aren't many Nepali here.

  SD03

  Kagate

  To understand easily

  Magar

  There's no benefit

  SD04

  Kagate

  My own language makes me happy

  Sunuwar

  No benefit for us

  SD05

  Kagate

  Best for the village

  Tamang and Sunuwar

  No benefits

  SD06

  Kagate

  Own language is besteasiest

  Nepali

  No benefits

  No answer, did not

  understand the question

  NA

  Unless you leave, you do not need

  SB02

  Kagate

  another language

  It's ours, we learn it from birth

  For our jat, it's the best

  NA (Did not ask)

  Like English, all villages use it

  All have benefits

  Tamang and Sunuwar

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  Lots of people speak it

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NA (Did not ask)

  NR - did not know

  NA

  Because it's easy and we don't speak

  We understand our own and

  JD02

  Kagate

  the other lgs.

  NR

  Nepali, others don't understand

  JD03

  Nepali

  Everyone understands

  Sunuwar

  We don't marry with them

  I don't speak it

  JD05

  Kagate

  Our own, easy

  Tamang, Sunuwar, Nepali

  Easy and good

  You need to speak with other jats

  It's easy

  Because it's easy to speak

  Speaking and understanding is easy

  Ours is good

  Did not ask

  I don't speak other languages, I

  JB07

  Kagate

  speak ours, so it's good

  For us here

  Easy to speak

  Easy - learned from parents

  Because we speak it well

  Sunuwar

  Did not ask

  It's easy to speak - others are

  JP05

  Kagate

  difficult to speak

  Magar

  Did not ask

  For all kinds of work you need

  From childhood speak both - good

  JR02

  Nepali

  for education

  It's easy

  Because of schools and government

  NR - did not know

  Did not ask

  Easy to speak (She said "English, but no one speaks it, so our own - it's

  JR06

  Kagate

  easy to speak")

  All

  We don't speak any of them

  63. In school, what

  64. In school, what lg. easiest

  65. Lg. you use when talking

  Int.

  lg. teachers use

  to understand

  about school with children

  66. Preference for lg. in school

  SDHU01

  Nepali

  Nepali (No Yholmo teachers!)

  Kagate

  MT Nepali (Because that's what the

  teachers know)

  SD03

  Nepali

  English Nepali (Because no teachers

  that speak MT)

  Nepali (There are no Shuuba

  Nepali (There are no Shuuba

  Nepali and own

  Nepali (It's what they speak)

  Kagate

  Nepali

  Nepali (They don't speak

  Nepali (Ours is easiest, but)

  Nepali

  MT

  Nepali (Ours, but they don't

  JB04

  Nepali

  speak it)

  Nepali (A little

  If teachers are

  JP04

  Kagate, Kagate

  Kagate

  MT

  JP05

  Nepali

  Kagate

  English

  JR01

  Nepali

  MT

  JR02

  Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  JR03

  Kagate

  MT

  JR04

  Nepali

  Kagate

  MT

  JR05

  Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  JR06

  Nepali

  Kagate

  Nepali

  68. If 67 yes, in which

  69. If 67 no, which lgs. would

  70. Would you like to 70a. Other lgs. You'd

  you like to readwrite

  readwrite another lg. like to readwrite in

  English, Hindi

  Nepali, English

  Nepali, Kagate, English

  NA

  Yes

  English (more English)

  Nepali, English

  NA

  Yes

  Korean, more English

  Kagate, English

  Nepali, English

  NA

  Yes

  Kagate, more English

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Kagate, Nepali

  Nepali, English

  Kagate, English

  Nepali, English

  Ichya chaina

  Ichya chaina

  Kagate, Nepali

  Nepali, Kagate

  Kagate, Nepali, English

  Nepali, English

  Nepali, English

  Kagate, Nepali, English

  NA

  71. If MT written,

  72. Would it be good for

  Int.

  would you like to learn your MT to be written

  It is easy to learn

  SD02

  Yes

  Good to write your own

  SD03

  Yes

  Good for explanationsdefinitions

  SD04

  Yes

  Easy to learn

  SD05

  Yes

  Easy for understanding

  SD06

  Yes

  Because it's my own

  It is good

  SB04

  Yes

  We undersand a lot

  SB05

  Yes

  I like it a lot

  SB06

  Yes

  Easy to learn

  SP01

  Yes

  Easy to learn

  SP02

  Yes

  Easy and good

  SP03

  Yes

  Easy to learn

  SP04

  Yes

  Fast to learn

  SP05

  Yes

  For reading it is good, easy for kids to learn

  SP06

  Yes

  Good for speaking and for understanding

  MT is best

  SR02

  Yes

  MT is good, easy

  SR03

  Yes

  We like MT

  Easy to learn (this answer prompted by IT)

  SR06

  Yes

  MT is good

  JD01

  Yes

  NR - did not know

  To understand all

  JD04

  Yes

  Kids learn it

  JD05

  Yes

  It's good because it's my own

  Easy to understand our own language

  JB03

  Yes

  Easy - come fast

  JB04

  Yes

  Easy, quick to learn

  JB05

  Yes

  Easy in own language

  It'd be easy

  JP01

  Yes

  Because I feel it would be easy

  Because our parentsgrandparents spoke

  JP04

  Yes

  Good to read and write

  JP05

  Yes

  It's easy

  JR01

  Yes

  It would be good an is my hope

  JR02

  Yes

  It would be great to have in our language

  JR03

  Yes

  We can listen to it - to hear

  We don't have now, but it would be easy to read

  JR06

  Yes

  My own language, I know it

  Appendix C: Knowledgeable Insider Interview (KII)