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Arawak manuscripts

Culture:
Lokono includes: Arawak
Language:German | Latin | Arawak
Date:1803
Contributor:Schultz, Theodor
Subject:Astronomy | Guyana--History | Linguistics | Moravians | Suriname--History
Type:Text
Genre:Dictionaries | Notebooks | Vocabularies
Extent:2 volumes, 795 p.
Description: Theodor Schultz was a Moravian missionary in British Guiana at the turn of the nineteenth century. This collection contains two items: "Aruwakkisch Deucthes Wörterbuch," a dictionary with German equivalents and examples, as well as alphabetical Arawak index, and "Grammatische Sätze von der Aruwakkischen Sprache," a grammatical treatise based upon a Latin model, with Latin terms used throughout, though most of the text is German.
Collection:Arawak manuscripts (Mss.498.3.Sch8)

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Arawak materials, Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers

Culture:
Lokono includes: Arawak
Language:English | Arawak
Date:1963
Contributor:Commins, Dorothy Berliner | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Holden, J.H. | Pike, Kenneth L. | Sturtevant, William C.
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Description: The Arawak materials in the Lounsbury Papers consist of word slips in Series II. Series I includes correspondence about the Arawak language family, prefixes, the translation of a Arawak lullaby, and William Sturtevant 's Arawak notebooks. The exact Arawakan languages referred to in each case have not been identified, but are largely presumed to be Lokono.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)

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Muscogee materials, Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers

Culture:
Yuchi includes: Euchee
Shawnee
Taíno includes: Arawak
Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Pamunkey
Natchez
Muscogee includes: Muskogee, Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek
Lokono includes: Arawak
Cayuga includes: Gayogohó:no
Language:Oneida | Cherokee | Muscogee | Arawak
Date:1937-1962
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Basehart, Harry W. | Sturtevant, William C. | Ballard, W. L.
Subject:Linguistics | Dance | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Ethnography
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Notebooks | Vocabularies | Grammars | Songs
Description: The Muscogee materials in the Lounsbury Papers consist primarily of linguistic materials, with some songs in Series VII. Of special interest are the field notebooks of Mary Haas in Series II. The correspondence, in Series I, Includes William Sturtevant's recording of Creek songs.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)

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