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Huastec includes: Téenek, Wastek, Huasteco, Huaxtec, Wasteko
Date:1940, 1942
Contributor:McQuown, Norman A.
Subject:Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:15 pages
Description: The Huastec materials in the ACLS collection consist mainly of one item in the "Huastec" section of the finding aid, "Vocabulario Wasteko" (item M4.1) by Norman McQuown, which consists of a 150-word Spanish-Huastec word list. See also "Phonemic systems of various Indian languages of Mexico" (item AM3) located in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid, which compares several Mexican indigenous languages, including Huastec.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Huave includes: Huavi, Wabi
Language:English | Huave, San Mateo del Mar | Spanish
Date:1932-1952
Contributor:Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 | Warkentin, Clara | Warkentin, Milton
Subject:Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Dictionaries
Extent:91 pages
Description: The Huave materials in the ACLS collection consist of a dictionary based on texts by Paul Radin of 1912-1913 (item MzH.1, "Huave-English dictionary"). Additions were made from Milton and Clara Warkentin and by Radin some time after 1952. The microfilm copy of these materials was made before the revisions. This material can be located in the "Huave" section of the finding aid.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Huichol includes: Wixáritari
Date:1940
Contributor:Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:3 pages
Description: The Huichol materials in the ACLS collection consist of a vocabulary list of 125 items recorded by Morris Swadesh. This item can be located in the "Huichol" section of the finding aid, as item U7a.1, "Huichol vocabulary".
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Mixe includes: Ayuukjä'äy
Language:English | Spanish | Mixe, Juquila | Mixe, Totontepec
Date:1912-1929
Contributor:Radin, Paul, 1883-1959
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:1 folder, 800 word slips
Description: The Mixe materials in the Paul Radin papers consist of two items. In Series VIII, there is one folder consisting of texts with some interlinear translation, a few pages of grammatical notes, and a word list of San Juan Juquila Mixe. In Series VI, there is a Totontepec Mixe-Spanish lexicon with other unidentified languages.
Collection:Paul Radin papers (Mss.497.3.R114)
Culture:
Mixtec includes: Mixteco, Ñuù savi
Language:Spanish | Mixtec, Atatláhuca | Mixtec, Apasco-Apoala | Mixtec, Tidaá | Mixtec, Jamiltepec | Mixtec, Juxtlahuaca | Mixtec, Southeastern Nochixtlán | Mixtec, Tacahua
Date:1912-1929
Contributor:Radin, Paul, 1883-1959
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:Approx. 150 pages; 300 word slips
Description: Consists primarily of loose field notebooks pages containing interlinear texts, word lists, and gramamtical anaylsis, located in Series VIII. Many pages include identification of towns or districts in Oaxaca associated with the text. Current identification of languages based upon place names noted. Also includes lexicon based on field work in 1912-1913, and upon Belmar as well as quotations from Pimental and Penafiel in Mechling. Comparative vocabulary documents include Sawatlan, Tecomixtlahuaca, Yolotepec) comparative vocabulary; San Esteban Atatlahuaca vocabulary
Collection:Paul Radin papers (Mss.497.3.R114)
Culture:
Mixtec includes: Mixteco, Ñuù savi
Date:1976-1977
Contributor:Mitchell, Mary-Elizabeth B. | Troike, Nancy P.
Subject:Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Reports
Extent:314 pages
Description: The Mixtec materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 2 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Mitchell and Troike.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Language:Chatino, Western Highlands | Pochutec | Spanish
Date:1912
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Castillo, Andrea | Pastor, Pedro Marcelino | Castillo, Ignacio | Vásquez, Ines | Vásquez, Manuel | Avesilla, Eleuteria | Trinidad, María | Martinez, Sabina | Ramos, Gil | Raquel, Mauricia | Feliciana | Réz, Joaquina | Nicha, Paula | Pina, Estanislao | Pina, Epifanio | Peñafiel, Antonio | Vásquez, Ezéquiel | Castillo, Iguario | María, José
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Music | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Diaries | Field notes | Notebooks | Songs | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:1 notebook
Description: The Oaxaca materials in the Boas Field Notebooks and Anthropometric Data collection consist of 1 notebook from 1912. This notebook contains vocabularies, including names of speakers from whom they were elicited, and some dates and place names, for "Pochutla" (Pochutec), and Chatino. "[Santiago] Yeitepec" is listed in one Chatino word list, so the specific language may be Western Highlands Chatino. (65 pages) Folkloristic texts and songs in Spanish. The origin of these stories, such as if they are translations of indigenous stories, is not given. (33 pages) Notes on varieties of Zapotec. (2 pages)
Collection:Franz Boas early field notebooks and anthropometric data (Mss.B.B61.5)
Culture:
Mixe includes: Ayuukjä'äy
Chontal, Oaxaca includes: Tequistlatec, Tequistlateco
Chocho includes: Chocholteco, Chochotec, Chochon, Ngigua, Ngiwa
Language:English | Spanish | Mixe | Chocholtec | Klamath-Modoc | Chontal, Highland Oaxaca
Date:1895-1902
Contributor:Belmar, Francisco, 1859-1910
Subject:Orthography and spelling | Linguistics | Language study and teaching | Mexico--History | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Extent:2 items
Description: Two items by Mexican linguist Francisco Belmar. The first item, "Las lenguas habladas por Los Indigenos and Indian tribes of the state of Oaxaca and their languages," includes a lengthy exposition on Mexican languages, emphasizing relationships with, and discussing Mixe, Zoque, Chontal, and Chochotec (intended for delivery at a session of the International Congress of Americanists, 1895, but never delivered) and a pencil draft of Belmar (1902) [See also Belmar (1902)]. The second item, "Curso de Lengua Mixe," is a brief elementary textbook for teaching Mixe to Spanish speakers, complete with exercises, texts, and lexical comments.
Collection:Writings on Mexican languages, 1895-1902 (Mss.497.4.B412c)
Culture:
Zapotec includes: Zapoteco, Zapoteca
Language:English | Spanish | Zapotec, Mitla
Date:1929-1935
Contributor:Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 | Merrill, E. D. | Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941 | Redfield, Robert
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Correspondence | Drafts | Essays | Lectures | Negatives | Photographs | Reviews | Songs | Stories
Extent:6 notebooks, 183 photographs, 100+ negatives, 3 drawings
Description: The Zapotec materials in the Elsie Clews Parsons papers consist of materials in multiple sections of the finding aid. In Subcollection I, Series I, "Correspondence," see "Mitla, Town of Souls" and Parsons' "Letters in re. Mitla, Town of the Souls." In Subcollection I, Series II, "Notes, manuscripts, etc." the final notebook in "No. 11 Taos notebooks" is predominantly in Spanish and concerns fieldwork in Oaxaca among the Zapotec and other groups. Item "No. 19. Mitla journals" contains notebooks from Oaxaca, primarily concerning Zapotec matters. Item "No. 28. Mitla songs and photographs (Oaxaca region)" includes 14 songs, 183 photos, ca. 100 negatives of Oaxaca; 3 drawings and an article on Zapotec words; letter from E. D. Merrill to Franz Boas, May 13, 1930. Item "No. 53" contains a Zapotec-related newspaper clipping. In Subcollection II, Series I, "Professional Correspondence," see correspondence with Robert Redfield. In Subcollection II, Series III, "Lectures and Manuscripts", see "Addresses - [On Mitla, Oaxaca]," "Mitla: Town of Souls - Correspondence," "Survivals of Indian Culture among Zapoteca-Speaking Mexicans," and "Zapoteca Serpents." In Subcollection II, Series IV, "Research Notes" see "Mexico - Notes" from 1931. Additional relevant material may appear in other notebooks labelled "Mexico" or in other correspondence.
Collection:Elsie Clews Parsons papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.29)
Culture:
Zapotec includes: Zapoteco, Zapoteca
Language:English | Spanish | Zapotec, Aloápam | Zapotec, Cajonos | Zapotec, Chichicapan | Zapotec, Güilá | Zapotec, Isthmus | Zapotec, Mitla | Zapotec, Rincón | Zapotec, Sierra de Juárez | Zapotec, Southeastern Ixtlán | Zapotec, Western Tlacolula Valley | Zapotec, Yalálag | Zapotec, Yareni | Zapotec, Yatee | Zapotec, Zaachila | Zapotec, Zoogocho
Date:1912-1930
Contributor:Castellana, Felix | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Dictionaries | Vocabularies | Stories | Grammars | Field notes
Extent:Approx. 900 pages; Approx. 20,000 word slips
Description: Materials relating to Radin's study of Zapotec languages, located in Series V and Series VIII. Includes a variety of materials, such as word lists, lexical slips, bibliographical notes, grammatical notes, texts (often with interlinear translations), and a Spanish-Zapotec dictionary comprised of about 15,000 slips, as well as materials for a Spanish-Zapotec lexicon and a Spanish-Zapotec vocabulary. Many of the pages are labelled with the name of a town or district in Oaxaca. One informant mentioned: Felipe Castellana, associated with Mitla. Place names associated with Radin's manuscripts are: Abejones, Hidalgo Yalálag, Ixtlán de Juarez, Lachatao, Mitla, Nuevo Zoquiapam, San Andres Solaga, San Antonio de la Cal, San Baltazar Chichicapam, San Esteban Atatláhuca, San Francisco Cajonos, San Francisco Telixtlahuaca, San Juan Atepec, San Juan Juquila Mixes, San Mateo Cajonos, San Miguel Aloapam, San Miguel Talea , San Sebastián Tecomaxtlahuaca, Santa Catarina Ixtepeji, Santa Maria de la Chichina, Santa Maria de Tule, Santa María Jaltianguis, Santiago Ixtaltepec, Santiago Jamiltepec, Sawatlan (Magdaglena Zahuatlan?), Serrano, "Serrano" (San Juan Chicomezúchil), Tehuano, Teococuilco, Teotilan del Valle, Villa Alta (district), Yolotepec de la Paz, Zaachila, "Zapotec del Valle" (Santiago Matatlán), Zimatlán de Álvarez.
Collection:Paul Radin papers (Mss.497.3.R114)