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Culture:
Snohomish includes: Sduhubš, Sdoh-doh-hohbsh
Suquamish includes: Suqwabš
Snoqualmie includes: Sduqwalbixw, Sduk-al-bixw
Stillaguamish includes: stuləgʷábš
Puyallup includes: Spuyaləpabš, S'Puyalupubsh
Nisqually includes: Squalli-Absh, sq̓ʷaliʼabš
Duwamish includes: Dkhʷ'Duw'Absh, Dxʷ'Dəw?Abš
Language:Lushootseed | English | Nuu-chah-nulth
Date:undated
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Haas' small Lushootseed file mostly consists of comparisons, including to other Salishan languages. A card file comparing Nuu-chah-nulth with an unidentified Salish language is in Series 9, which may be Lushootseed. The varieties of Lushootseed are not specified.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Wolastoqiyik includes: Wəlastəkwewiyik, Malecite, Maliseet
Wabanaki includes: Wabenaki, Wobanaki
Passamaquoddy includes: Peskotomuhkati
Language:English | Maliseet-Passamaquoddy
Date:1975-1978, 1995, 1998
Contributor:Campana, Mark | Knecht, Laura | LeSourd, Philip S. | Ng, Eve | Paul, Peter Lewis, 1902-1989 | Smith, Nicholas N.
Subject:Linguistics | Maine--History | New Brunswick--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Elicitation sessions | Essays | Field notes | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent:858 pages
Description: The Malecite-Passamaquoddy materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 6 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Campana, Knecht, LeSourd, Ng, and Smith.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Wolastoqiyik includes: Wəlastəkwewiyik, Malecite, Maliseet
Wabanaki includes: Wabenaki, Wobanaki
Language:English
Date:1833-1893
Contributor:Howe, John, 1754-1835 | Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896 | Phillips, Henry, 1838-1895 | Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895
Subject:Quillwork | Linguistics | Material culture
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays
Extent:4 items
Description: Items relating to Maliseet culture and Malecite-Passamaquoddy language. These include John Howe's presentation of a set of porcupine table mats, made by the Native people of St. John, New Brunswick, to the Horatio Hale's letter to Henry Phillips concerning the proper title of his pamphlet [i.e., "Remarks on the language of the St. John's, or Wlastukweek Indians, with a Penobscot vocabulary" (1834)], words taken when Indians visited Cambridge, and faulty reference in Pilling's proof sheets; James Pilling's letter to Phillips seeking proper bibliographical entry for Hale (1834) pamphlet on Wlastukweek and the spelling of the name; and Phillips' "Concerning pamphlet on the language of the St. John's...Indians," about Hale (1834).
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Culture:
Mandan includes: Nueta
Date:1968-1972, 1997
Contributor:Bowers, Alfred W. | Hollow, Robert C. | Powers, William K. | Williams, Randy H.
Subject:Linguistics | North Dakota--History | Trade
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Dissertations | Essays | Reports
Extent:711 pages
Description: The Mandan materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 4 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Bowers, Hollow, Powers, and Williams.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Mani includes: Mane
Date:1929
Contributor:Edel, May M. (May Mandelbaum), 1909-1964
Subject:Sierra Leone--History | Linguistics | Kinship | Politics and government
Type:Text
Extent:50 pages
Description: The Mani ("Bolum") materials in the ACLS collection consist of two course essays by May Mandelbaum Edel for her bachelor degree at Barnard College: "Notes on the political organization and family structure of the Bolum tribe" (item 53) and "The Bolum Language, a preliminary analysis" (item AfBo.1), both in the "Non-American and non-linguistic material" section. The consultant is identified only as being from the island Dema in Sierra Leone, likely as part of a field methods course.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Mapuche includes: Araucanian, Araucano
Date:circa 1943, undated
Contributor:Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974 | Huaiquilaf, J. Martin Collio | Leslie, C. J.
Subject:Chile--History | Kinship | Games
Type:Text
Extent:4 folders
Description: The Mapuche materials in the A. Irving Hallowell Papers consists of at least four folders. In Series III of the collection guide, the folder "Araucanian Parallels to the 'Omaha' Kinship Pattern" contains Hallowell's draft of an article published in 1943. Series IV contains an essay (presumed to be by Hallowell's Mapuche consultant J. Martin Collio Huaiquilaf) responding to a publication by Harriet Chalmers Adams about Chile and Mapuche people, and an essay titled "Aracanian Social Organization" by C. J. Leslie. In Series V, a folder titled "Araucanian Indians--Kinship" contains Hallowell's notes made with Huaiquilaf in preparation for the article "Araucanian Parallels to the 'Omaha' Kinship Pattern".
Collection:Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.26)
Culture:
Matlatzinca includes: Matlatzinco
Language:English | Matlatzinca, San Francisco | Spanish | Matlatzinca, Atzingo
Date:1967
Contributor:Bartholomew, Doris | Hernández, Ezequiel
Subject:Linguistics | Mexico (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Essays | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:44 pages
Description: The Matlatzinca materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 1 item. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Bartholomew. The materials may be in either variety of Matlatzinca.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Date:1827-1959
Contributor:Warden, David Bailie, 1772-1845 | Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907 | Cresson, Hilborne Thomson | Harris, Thaddeus Mason, 1768-1842
Subject:Mayan languages | Antiquities | Orthography and spelling | Linguistics | Hieroglyphics | Ohio--History | Archaeology
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Compendia | Certificates
Extent:8 items
Description: Materials relating to Mayan culture and language materials at the American Philosophical Society. Topics include Warden's article on Ohio antiquities and Palenque [Warden (1827)]; several items on Cresson's work on Mayan glyphs, including "Remarks upon the graphic system of the ancient Mayas" and Cresson's thoughts on interpretation of Mayan glyphs, the Troano manuscript, the Dresden Codex, and the Zapotec calendar; Gatschet's thank-you note, enclosing photograph of inscribed stone from Palenque, Mexico, now in Smithsonian; Harris on superiority of volumes by Dupaix and Viages at the APS; and a 1959 citation from the University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania for aid in restoring Tikal.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Culture:
Language:English | French | Yucateco | Spanish | Mayan, Classical
Date:1963-1995
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Prem, Hanns J., 1941- | Borodatova, A. A., (Anna A.) | Boyd, John Paul, 1939- | Kozhanovskaya, Irina | Rees, Michael J. | Roberts, John M. | Baudez, Claude F | Bricker, Harvey M. | Bricker, Victoria Reifler, 1940- | Aveni, A. F. (Anthony F.) | Coe, Michael D. | Schlak, Arthur Edmund | Smith, John P. | Miller, Jeffrey H. | Berlin, Brent | Sturtevant, William C. | Frake, Charles O., 1930- | Kantum, Abundio | Acuña, René | Ainsworth, Jerry L. (Jerry Lamar) | Anderson, Lloyd B. | Arata, Luis Oscar, 1950- | Anderson, Lloyd B. | Aveni, A. F. (Anthony F.) | Berlin, Brent | Brotherston, James Gordon | Campbell, Lyle | Chafe, Wallace L. | Coe, Michael D. | Drucker, R. David | Dutting, Dieter
Subject:Orthography and spelling | Kinship | Linguistics | Hieroglyphics | Archaeology | Astronomy | Material culture
Type:Still Image | Text | Sound recording
Genre:Notes | Essays | Prints | Teaching notes | Vocabularies | Dictionaries | Calendars
Description: The Maya materials in the Lounsbury Papers are extensive. The correspondence in Series I includes a Motul (Mayan) dictionary, discussion about translating Maya glyphs and calendrical calculations, the Popol Vuh. Series II consists of articles and manuscripts from a project identified as "Maya kinship unfin. project." Much of this work is focused on interpreting Maya hieroglyphs. In Series VII there are a number of recordings of Yucatec Maya made in the 1960s focused on vocabulary. The correspondence, in Series I, includes a dictionary by Rene Acuna, Lloyd Anderson's Etymologies of Mayan calendrical and astronomical terms, Anthony Aveni's interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs, Brent Berlin's decipherment of Maya hieroglyphs, Gordon Brotherston's comments on FGL's manuscript on Maya dates, Lyle Campbell's bibliography of Mayan linguistics, Wallace Chafe on how FGL got into the study of Maya hieroglyphics, Michael Coe's report that Soviets were successful in using a computer to translate Maya hieroglyphs, R. David Drucker's comparison of Aztec and Maya calendars, Dieter Dutting on Maya hieroglyphs; transformational analysis of Yucatec.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)