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Cupeño includes: Kuupangaxwichem
Date:ca.1959-1975
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Carillo, Fr. J. M. | Nolasquez, Roscinda | Galloway, Anne
Subject:Linguistics | Language study and teaching | California--History | Religion
Type:Text
Genre:Newspaper clippings | Books | Grammars | Vocabularies
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: William Bright's small Cupeño collection consists of publications on Cupeño lexica, newspaper clippings collected during the 1960s, a history of a Californian mission (Series 2), and a comparative Takic language lexical slip file (Series 5).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Dakelh includes: Carrier, ᑕᗸᒡ
Language:Dakelh (ᑕᗸᒡ) | English
Date:2002-2003
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Poser, William
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Dakelh materials consist of discussions with William Poser on the manuscript "DAlk'wahke: The First Carrier Writing System", a description of the derivative of Cree syllabics introduced in 1885.
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Dakota includes: Dakȟóta
Date:2003
Contributor:Koontz, John E. | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Drafts
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright corresponded with John E. Koontz on the etymology of “Dakota”, including a 4-page manuscript draft from Koontz on the topic (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Language:Keres, Eastern | English | Spanish
Date:1996-1999
Contributor:Davis, Irvine | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 folder
Description: During the collection of William Bright's Hispanisms lexical file (lexical borrowings from Spanish into Native American languages, Series 5) he corresponded with Irvine Davis on Santa Ana and Santo Domingo varieties of Keresan.
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Haida includes: X̱aayda, X̱aadas, X̱aad, X̱aat
Date:1988-2004; 2002
Contributor:Bringhurst, Robert | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Ethnopoetics | Poetry
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright's Haida materials consist solely of correspondence with Robert Bringhurst on cross-cultural definitions of poetry, and typography, with a copy of the 2002 publication "Translating Haida Poetry: An Interview with Robert Bringhurst" (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Date:1977; 1996-1999
Contributor:Hill, Jane H. | Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Kennard, Edward A. (Edward Allan), 1907-1989 | Yava, Albert
Subject:Linguistics | Folklore | Language study and teaching
Type:Text
Genre:Books | Correspondence | Vocabularies | Stories
Extent:2 folders
Description: William Bright conversed with Jane H. Hill on Spanish borrowings into Hopi (“Hispanisms”, Series 1 and Series 5), and possessed a copy of the book “Field Mouse Goes to War”, a bilingual Hopi story (Series 2).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Huastec includes: Téenek, Wastek, Huasteco, Huaxtec, Wasteko
Date:2003
Contributor:Edmonson, Barbara | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright conversed with Barbara Edmonson on basic Wastek linguistics, loanwords from Spanish, and the meanings of Wastek place names (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Hupa includes: Natinixwe, Na:tinixwe, Natinook-wa, Na:tini-xwe, Hoopa
Date:undated, 2001-2004
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Blevins, Juliette
Subject:Linguistics | California--History | Folklore | Ethnography | Music
Type:Text | Cartographic
Genre:Correspondence | Books | Maps | Stories
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: In addition to copies of several small publications on Hupa history, stories and songs (Series 2), Bright possessed a sketch map of Shastan languages distributed throughout California (Series 5), and corresponded with several researchers, most significantly Juliette Blevins, in which there is a lexicon of plants and animals (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Jemez includes: Jemez Pueblo, Walatowa, Towa
Date:1996-1999
Contributor:Yumitani, Yukihiro | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright's Jemez materials consist solely of correspondence with Yukihiro Yumitani on “Hispanisms” (loanwords from Spanish) in Jemez (Series 1 and 5).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Karuk includes: Karok
Date:ca.1950s-1960s
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Gursky, Karl-Heinz | Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Grammars | Correspondence
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: One of Haas' students, William Bright, completed a grammar of Karuk as his PhD dissertation, and from this are derived a card file (Series 9) consisting of a lexicon, grammatical analyses, comparisons to various languages including proto-languages, and loanwords and placenames, which would later become a significant part of Bright's legacy. Comparisons to other languages of California and elsewhere are also found in correspondence with Karl-Heinz Gursky (Series 1) and other locations in Series 9.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)