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Culture:
Kaingang includes: Caingangue, Kanhgág
Date:circa 1925-1967
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Brazil--History | Gê languages
Type:Text
Genre:Notes
Extent:1 folder
Description: One item relating to the Kaingang language of Brazil has been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. It is an undated folder located in Subcollection I, Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-A: Language Notes. It contains a typed 13-page outline of Kaingang based on Jules Henry's article in IJAL.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Culture:
Kraho includes: Craho, Craó, Krahô
Date:1939
Contributor:Quain, Buell H. (Buell Halvor), 1912-1939 | Quain, Fannie Dunn
Subject:Brazil--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Extent:254 pages
Description: The Kraho materials in the ACLS collection consists of one item (ZhKr.1) in the "Craho" section of the finding aid, an incomplete grammar of the language from notes of field work among Kraho on Tocantins River in Maranhao, Brazil. Contains material on phonetics, pronouns, verbs, syntax, 14 folkloristic texts, including some translation and notes.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Kraho includes: Craho, Craó, Krahô
Date:circa 1949-1955
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Shell R., Olive A. | Quain, Fannie Dunn | Quain, Buell H. (Buell Halvor), 1912-1939
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Gê languages | Brazil--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Notes
Extent:2 folders
Description: Two items relating to the Krahô people and language of Brazil have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. Both are in Subcollection I. The first is correspondence from Fannie Dunn Quain to linguist Olive A. Shell (1949-1950) in Series I. Correspondence. Quain was the mother of anthropologist Buell Quain, who died in 1939 in Brazil while studying the Krahô. The other is a folder of Krahô material including handwritten and typed notes and drafts relating to Shell's "Grammatical Outline of Kraho" (IJAL, 1952 )in Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-A: Language Notes. In the publication, Quain was acknowledged as a contributor; it was also noted that the Quain manuscript on which Shell based much of her Krahô work had come to reside at the APS as part of the Franz Boas (now the ACLS) Collection (call number Mss.497.3.B63c, item ZhKr.1).
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Culture:
Paresi includes: Paressi, Parecis
Date:1950-1952
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn
Subject:Brazil--History
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Notebooks | Vocabularies
Description: The Paresi material in the Lounsbury Papers includes field notebooks in Series II and recordings with unidentified informants in Series VII.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Language:English
Date:circa 1925-1967
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Wonderly, William L. | Rowe, John Howland, 1918-2004 | Murdock, George Peter, 1897-1985 | Peeke, M. Catherine
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Ethnography | Brazil--History | Colombia--History | Peru--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Drafts | Notes | Essays | Maps
Extent:12 folders
Description: There are many items relating to South American languages in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. This entry is intended as a catch-all for materials that cover South American languages in general and might not show up in narrower searches. Researchers should also view the entries for specific languages (i.e., Quechua, etc.). In Subcollection I, there is relevant correspondence with John H. Rowe and William L. Wonderly in Series I. Correspondence; a bibliography for sources on Arawakan languages placed unexpectedly at the end of Ojibwa Folder #4 in Series II. "Ethnological Research Opportunities in Colombia," "Living Language Families," and "Peopling of the New World (South America After North America)" in Series III. Works by Voegelin, Subseries III-B: Works Authored by Voegelin; George P. Murdock's "Maps for South America" (Arranged by Florence Robinett from "Outline of South American Culture"), M. Catherine Peeke's "Divisive Criteria for Auca World Classes," and William L. Wonderly's "List of Central American Indian Languages" in Series IV. Works by Others; a file on "Amazon Indian Languages" (containing typed classifications of languages of the Amazon, Putomayo, and Caqueta regions of Brazil, with population numbers) and folder on South American and Other Latin American Languages (which includes Central America and Mexico and contains a list of languages and notes on some of them) in file in Series V. Research Notes, Subseries V-A: Language Notes [see also the associated material in Oversized]; and a map of "South America and other Latin American languages" in Series VII. Photographs. Several references throughout the collection are made to "Island" and "Central American" Carib.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Culture:
Wayana includes: Uaiana
Yanomami includes: Yąnomamö, Yanomama
Ye'kuana includes: Maquiritari, So'to, Yecuana
Xavante includes: Akuen
Wapishana includes: Wapichan
Ticuna includes: Tucuna, Magüta
Tiriyó includes: Trio
Piaroa includes: De'arua, Wothuha
Kanamari includes: Canamari
Kayapo includes: Caiapó, Cayapo, Mebêngôkre
Kraho includes: Craho, Craó, Krahô
Macushi includes: Macuxi, Macusi, Teueia, Teweya
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)
Date:1950
Contributor:Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Massi, Angelo
Subject:Linguistics | Folklore | Brazil--History
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Notebooks | Vocabularies | Notes | Stories
Description: The Terena materials in the Lounsbury Papers consist primarily of recordings made in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil in 1950 of grammar elicitations and the history of missionaries, found in Series VII.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Waimiri-Atroari includes: Kinja
Language:English | Portuguese | Waimiri-Atroari
Date:1991-1993
Subject:Education | Linguistics | Food | Hunting | Brazil--History | Ecology
Type:Text | Still Image
Genre:Correspondence | Photographs | Dictionaries | Drafts
Extent:2 folders
Description: Series I contains correspondence from Austregasilo de Athayde on a Waimiri-Atroari education program. In Series II, Other Languages and Cultures of the Americas - South America, there is a folder titled "Waimari" containing a variety of manuscripts including a dictionary and photographs.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Wyandot includes: Huron, Wendat, Wyandotte, Huron-Wyandot
Language:English
Date:September 21, 1822; November 22, 1895
Subject:Linguistics | Brazil--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:2 pages
Description: Letter from September 21, 1822 to Johann S. Vater, thanking Vater for has received his Brasilian catechism. Forwards publication and manuscript copy of Sagard's Huron vocabulary. Letter from November 22, 1895 to George Henry Horn, written from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Notice of having sent a manuscript, "Jasper and Stalagmite Quarried by Indians in the Wyandotte Cave." See also Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 34 (1895): 396-400.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)