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Date:circa 1948-1950
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Folklore | Venezuela--History | Guyana--History | Brazil--History | Suriname--History | French Guiana--History
Type:Text
Extent:19 folders
Description: Several items relating to Carib languages have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. They are all in Subcollection I. They include extensive correspondence with Douglas MacRae Taylor (regarding his fieldwork and written work on Carib languages, including some stories, translations, and other linguistic materials) in Series I. Correspondence; Voegelin's "Black Carib Morphology" and "Central American Carib II: Morphology of the Verb" (with Douglas MacRae Taylor) in Series III. Works by Voegelin, Subseries III-B: Works Authored by Voegelin; ten files of Taylor's work (including notes, outlines, and essays) on Black Carib, Central American Carib, and Island Carib in Series IV. Works by Others; a Carib file with data on Black, Central American, and Island Carib in Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-A: Language Notes; and four folders of unbound Carib texts in Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-B: Texts.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Culture:
Piaroa includes: De'arua, Wothuha
Date:Undated
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn
Subject:Linguistics | Colombia--History | Venezuela--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:8 pages
Description: The Piaroa materials in the Lounsbury Papers consist of a single word list in Series II, Other Languages and Cultures of the Americas - South America, in a folder titled "Piaroa".
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Xavante includes: Akuen
Wapishana includes: Wapichan
Wayana includes: Uaiana
Yanomami includes: Yąnomamö, Yanomama
Ye'kuana includes: Maquiritari, So'to, Yecuana
Ticuna includes: Tucuna, Magüta
Tiriyó includes: Trio
Piaroa includes: De'arua, Wothuha
Kraho includes: Craho, Craó, Krahô
Macushi includes: Macuxi, Macusi, Teueia, Teweya
Kanamari includes: Canamari
Kayapo includes: Caiapó, Cayapo, Mebêngôkre
Kaingang includes: Caingangue, Kanhgág
Aymara includes: Aimara
Ayoreo includes: Ayoreode
Baniwa includes: Curipaco, Vaniva, Walimanai, Wakuenai
Language:English
Date:1962-1978
Subject:Brazil--History | Genetics | Guyana--History | Venezuela--History
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Charts | Drafts | Correspondence | Maps | Photographs | Speeches
Extent:4 linear feet (estimate)
Description: The South American materials in the James V. Neel papers consists materials related to Neel's genetics and populations studies among some indigenous people in Brazil, Venezuela, and Guyana. The bulk of these materials concern the Xavante and Yanomami peoples, written as "Yanomamo" by Neel. These materials can be found throughout most sections of the finding aid, though see especially "Series IIa: Amerindian" and "Series IIIa: Amerindian." In addition to data, reports, correspondence, and other manuscripts, "Series X: Photographic materials" contains numerous photographs of Xavante and Yanomami peoples from the 1960s. Materials on other indigenous groups can be located by searching within the finding aid for the culture terms listed above in the entry or by searching for the term "Indians."
Collection:James V. Neel Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.96)
Culture:
Date:circa 1949-1968
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Venezuela--History | Guyana--History | Suriname--History
Type:Text
Extent:2 folders
Description: Two items relating to the Warao (formerly Yao) language have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. They consist of an undated essay "Notes on Warao Verbs" in Subcollection I, Series III. Works by Voegelin, Subseries III-B: Works Authored by Voegelin; and a Warao minor phoneme inventory in Subcollection II, Series II. Research Notes, Subseries IX. Uto-Aztecan, except Hopi.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Culture:
Date:1957-1983, undated
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Wilbert, Johannes
Subject:Kinship | Gê languages | Venezuela--History | Colombia--History
Type:Text
Genre:Notes | Correspondence
Extent:3 folders
Description: The term "Wintukwa" is used in two places within the finding aid. It may be more correctly Arhuaco, but the material has not been properly assessed. In Series II is a set of notes on kinship terms, titled "Wintukwa (Chibchan) Kinship Terms". The correspondence, in Series I, includes Johannes Wilbert's plans for a revised Ge dictionary and his kinship studies of the "Wintukwa".
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Ye'kuana includes: Maquiritari, So'to, Yecuana
Date:1946 and undated
Contributor:Cruxent, José María | Cordero, Julio Febres
Subject:Venezuela--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Maps | Vocabularies | Sketches
Extent:1 folder
Description: The Ye'kuana materials in the Lounsbury Papers consists of one folder titled "Venezuelan languages," found in Series II in the "South America" sub-series. Includes "Guaika vocabulary collected by J. M. Cruxent; unidentified notes; Julio Febres Cordero, 'Un Vocabulario Caribe del Oriente Venezolano,' Publicaciones del Ministerio de Educacion Nacional, Caracas." Also includes 2 pencil sketches, Inca figure, map of Venezuela.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)