Denesuline materials, C. F. Voegelin Papers

Culture:
Denesuline includes: Dënesųłiné, Chipewyan
Language: English | Denesuline (ᑌᓀᓱᒼᕄᓀ) | French
Date: circa 1950
Contributor: Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976
Subject: Linguistics | Anthropology | Dene languages | Orthography and spelling | Inscriptions
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence | Notes
Extent: 2 folder
Description: Two items relating to the Denesuline language have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. One is in Subcollection I, Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-C: Other, and consists of notes in both English and French on the Dene alphabet and syllabary in a folder labeled "Inscribed Stone and Syllabary Material. The other is in Subcollection II, Series II. Research Notes, Subseries II. Na-Dene, and consists of a folder labeled "Athabascan (Chipewyan)." Its contents primarily concern Denesuline ("Chipewyan,") with briefer mentions of Apachean, Navajo, Hupa, Okanagan, Carrier, Chilcotin, Sekani, Dane-zaa ("Beaver,") and Tsuut'ina ("Sarcee"). It also includes correspondence with Harry Hoijer, 1950.
Collection: C. F. Voegelin Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.68