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Culture:
Wolastoqiyik includes: Wəlastəkwewiyik, Malecite, Maliseet
Wabanaki includes: Wabenaki, Wobanaki
Language:Abenaki, Eastern | English | Maliseet-Passamaquoddy
Date:1933
Contributor:Attean, Mitchell | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics | Orthography and spelling
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Transcripts | Vocabularies
Extent:50 pages
Description: The Penobscot materials in the ACLS collection consist of a single item in the "Malecite" section of the finding aid. Sapir and Swadesh's "Notes on Penobscot and Malecite" (item A1n.1) primarily consists of Penobscot, with additional Maliseet vocabulary. It contains a Penobscot alphabet, text, and carbon copy of texts from records with interlinear translations, and lexical items on slips. Recorded in part with speaker Mitchell Attean.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Date:1909-1917, 1952
Contributor:Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics | Oregon--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:45 pages
Description: The comparative Penutian materials in the ACLS collection consist of materials in the "Penutian" section of the finding aid. Each of these items (P1.2, P1.3 and P1.4) are comparative vocabularies of Coos and Takelma vocabulary based upon earlier fieldwork by Sapir, Boas, Dixon, and Frachtenberg. See separate entries for individual languages grouped under the "Penutian" label.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Potawatomi includes: Pottawotomi, Neshnabé, Bodéwadmi
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language:English | Potawatomi
Date:1937
Contributor:Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:12 pages
Description: The Potawatomi materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item in the "Potawatomi" section of the finding aid: item A1f.1, a Potawatomi vocabulary with 220 English equivalents and 20 in an unidentified language.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Language:Umatilla | Walla Walla | Yakama | English | Tenino | Nez Perce | Cayuse | Columbia-Wenatchi | Molala
Date:ca. 1953-1969
Contributor:Jones, Vera | Spino, Inez | Williams, Joe | Barnhart, Alice | Slickpoo, Sam | Rigsby, Bruce | Elmendorf, William W. (William Welcome), 1912- | McKay, Charles | Pond, Walter | Saluskin, Alex | Joe, Annie | Williams, Charlie | Walsh, Ed (Edward Joseph) | Winishut, Linton | Winishut, Eva | Thompson, Flora | Sohappy, Frank | Yelkes, Fred | Nanamkin, George | Conner, Gilbert | Thompson, Henry | Spino, Lillian | Shawaway, Minnie | Joe, Susie | Mitchell, Louis | Peters, May | Tias, Oswald | Guyer, Philip | Sturgis, Sam | Andrews, Tom | George, Victor | Burke, Winnie | Minthorn, Mamie | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Umtuch, Donald
Subject:Personal names | Oregon--History | Washington (State)--History | Idaho--History | Animals | Plants | Botany | Place names | Biography | Kinship | Food
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Biographies | Elicitation sessions | Field notes | Personal names | Place names | Vocabularies | Oral histories | Stories | Grammars
Extent:2 reels; 18 notebooks and ca. 380 loose pages
Description: Fieldnotes across the Plateau region, especially in Pendleton OR (near the Umatilla Reservation), Nespelem WA (in the Colville Reservation), and Toppenish WA (Yakama Reservation), between 1963 and 1969, supplemented by materials collected from other recent secondary sources. Copies held by the APS were privately microfilmed by Bruce Rigsby; the APS does not possess the originals. Notebooks 1-8 mostly represent work at and around the Umatilla Reservation in 1963, and notebooks 9-18 were recorded mostly near the Colville and Yakama reservations, 1964 onwards. The notebooks contain elicited lexica, with some texts, and details on the knowledge and use of languages by specific individuals. The loose notes at the end are mostly texts. A full inventory of the notebooks and notes, with individual contributor, place and language information, is in the collection finding aid.
Collection:Sahaptin field notes (Mss.Film.1261)
Culture:
Sahaptin includes: Shahaptin
Date:1955
Contributor:Pitkin, Harvey | Jacobs, Melville, 1902-1971 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Inventories
Description: The Sahaptin materials in the Harvey Pitkin Papers include just three items. A Nez Perce and Northern Sahaptin comparison, a word list, and Morris Swadesh's work on the language are located in Subcollection II, Series 2; Subseries 5.
Collection:Harvey Pitkin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.78)
Date:1950-1995
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Chafe, Wallace L. | Abler, Thomas S., (Thomas Struthers), 1941-2019 | Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969 | Fenton, William N., (William Nelson), 1908-2005 | Michelson, Karin | Pirie, M. C. | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Cooper, Leroy | Gillespie, John W. | Young, Norman | Curry, Ed | Dowdy, Herb | Jones, Albert
Subject:Folklore | Ethnography | Linguistics | Archaeology | Art | Psychology | Kinship | Cosmology | Rites and ceremonies | Music
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Vocabularies | Notes | Notebooks | Grammars | Dictionaries | Newspaper clippings | Vocabularies | Songs | Stories
Description: The Seneca materials in the Lounsbury Papers include his extensive work on kinship. Linguistic materials in Series II include work done by Karin Michelson, Morris Swadesh, and Wallace Chafe. Recordings in Series VII include songs from the Cold Spring Longhouse on the Allegany Indian reservation (NY). There are a large number of unidentified songs.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Date:1936-1958
Contributor:Pitkin, Harvey | Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Silverstein, Michael, 1945-2020
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Lecture notes
Description: The Takelma materials in the Harvey Pitkin Papers include linguistic and comparative studies in Subcollection II, Series 2, Subseries 5 and Subcollection II, Series 4, Subseries 3 featuring work by linguists Morris Swadesh, Mary Haas, Michael Silverstein, and Edward Sapir.
Collection:Harvey Pitkin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.78)
Culture:
Tohono O'odham includes: Papago
Language:English | Spanish | Tohono O'odham
Date:1940 and undated
Contributor:Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Ethnography | Hunting | Linguistics | Music | Arizona--History
Type:Text
Genre:Songs | Speeches | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:12 pages
Description: The Tohono O'odham materials in the ACLS collection consist of two brief items in the "Papago" section of the finding aid. One is a Spanish-O'odham vocabulary with 118 words (item U8.3), recorded by Morris Swadesh. The other, "Papago phonetics and texts" (item U8.1), by an unidentified author, includes a brief discussion of phonetics, texts relating to hunting rabbit and deer, with interlinear and free translations, songs, and a speech.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Tonkawa includes: Tickanwa-tic
Date:1964
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Gursky, Karl-Heinz
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Bibliographies | Drafts | Dictionaries
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: Tonkawa features in several lexica, including a Swadesh list and comparisons with other languages. Most prominent of these is a dedicated lexical slip file of between 450 and 900 slip files (Series 9) and correspondence with Karl-Heinz Gursky that includes comparisons with Yana and Karuk (Series 1). Other items of note include an index of Harry Hoijer's "An Analytical Dictionary of the Tonkawa Language" from 1949, with corrections in marginalia, and comparative phonology between neighboring languages by Morris Swadesh, both in Series 2.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Tzeltal includes: Winik Atel, Batzil’op
Date:1940
Contributor:Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:1 page
Description: The Tzeltal materials in the ACLS collection consist of one Tzeltal-Spanish word list (item M1b.2) with 40 vocabulary items located in the "Tzeltal" 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)