Siouan texts: mutual intelligibility survey
Culture:
Stoney includes: Nakoda
Oceti Sakowin includes: Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Sioux
Dakota includes: Dakȟóta
Assiniboine includes: Assiniboin, Nakoda, Hohe, Nakota
Language: Dakota | English | Lakota | Stoney | Assiniboine
Date: 1968
Contributor: Eashappie, Albert | Good Bear, Henry | Joshua, Florence | Harbeck, Warren A. | House, Jacob | Pratt, Donald
Subject: Linguistics | Saskatchewan--History | Alberta--History | Manitoba--History | South Dakota--History | North Dakota--History
Type: Sound recording
Genre: Stories | Autobiographies
Extent: 1 sound tape reel (12 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Five short texts recorded to conducted a mutual intelligibility study of Siouan languages. The speakers of the stories are from Eagle Butte, South Dakota; Sintaluta, Saskatchewan; Fort Totten, North Dakota; Griswold, Manitoba; and Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. This recording is the basis for Harbeck's report, "A Study in Mutual Intelligibility and Linguistic Separation Among Five Siouan Languages" (37 pages) (Mss.497.3.Am4). (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection: Siouan texts: mutual intelligibility survey Mss.Rec.71