Comanche materials, Mary R. Haas Papers
Culture:
Comanche includes: Nʉmʉnʉʉ
Date: ca.1935-1960s
Contributor: Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Casagrande, Joseph | Conworp, Eleanor | Whorf, Benjamin Lee, 1897-1941
Subject: Linguistics
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence | Vocabularies | Field notes | Notebooks
Extent: 0.1 linear feet
Description: Haas' materials on Comanche are few but contain original items of particular interest. Series 1 contains a discussion with anthropologist Joseph Casagrande of a register used with and by young children, and correspondence with Benjamin Whorf concerning comparative work of Uto-Aztecan languages. There is a lexicon recorded with consultant Eleanor Conworp in a field notebook of various languages, located in Series 2 Subseries ‘Multiple Languages', and a small amount of comparative work in the index cards of Series 9.
Collection: Mary R. Haas Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.94