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Culture:
Shishalh includes: Sechelt, Shishá7lh
Date:1886
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:British Columbia--History | Ethnography | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Diaries | Notebooks | Shorthand | Vocabularies
Extent:2 notebooks
Description: The Shishalh materials in the Boas Field Notebooks and Anthropometric Data collection consist of varied linguistic or ethnographic notes, some possibly in German shorthand, located within Field notes 1886 #2 and Field notes 1886 #3.
Collection:Franz Boas early field notebooks and anthropometric data (Mss.B.B61.5)
Culture:
Shishalh includes: Sechelt, Shishá7lh
Date:1886, circa 1888, 1900
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:32 pages
Description: The Sechelt materials in the ACLS collection consist of two items. In the "Sisiatl (Sechelt, Shishalh)" section of the finding aid, there is a 871-word German-Sháshíshálh vocabulary (item S2j.4) recorded by Boas in 1886 at Comox. In the "Salish" section, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Sháshíshálh terms. See also "Squamish vocabulary," circa 1888, (item S2h.1,) which includes a comparative vocabulary for numbers in multiple Coast Salish languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)