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Culture:
Seri includes: Comcaac
Language:Seri | Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca | English | Karuk | Quechan
Date:1955, 2005-2006
Contributor:Moser, Edward W. | Marlett, Steve | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Drafts | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Seri papers consist of possible cognates between Seri, Chontal (unidentified variety), Karuk and Quechan, by Edward W. Moser, a copy of a Fortnight Magazine article, and comments on Steve Marlett's manuscript on "The Form and Use of Names in Seri", for publication in IJAL (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Serrano includes: Taaqtam
Contributor:Hill, Kenneth C. | Johnston, Frank | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names | California--History | Coyote tales
Type:Text
Genre:Drafts | Books | Vocabularies
Extent:0.5 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Serrano materials mostly consist of correspondence with Kenneth C. Hill, including a Coyote story, lists and discussions of place names and etymologies, and phonology (Series 1). There is also a book on Serrano history and culture (Series 2) and a lexical slip file comparing many Takic languages (Series 5).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
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Date:1950, undated
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Sambo, Sargent | Wicks, Clara | Wicks, Fred | Murree, Frank | Bateman, Haynes | Brown, Fanny
Subject:Linguistics | Coyote tales | Folklore | California--History
Type:Text | Cartographic | Sound recording
Genre:Drafts | Vocabularies | Stories | Maps
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright made several audio recordings with Sargent Sambo in 1950 of Coyote tales, and a vocabulary, which can be found in Series 6. Among his other works, he was concerned with Shasta orthography, and developed a proposal for a new version, and derived lexica from others' published sources and archival notes (Series 4).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
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Syilx includes: Okanagan, Okanogan
Language:Okanagan (nsyilxcən) | English
Date:1987
Contributor:Mattina, Anthony | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Folklore | Coyote tales
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Stories
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright corresponded with Anthony Mattina on Colville coyote stories, alongside a publication on the subject (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Tataviam includes: Alliklik
Date:1974
Contributor:Fustero, Juan Jose | Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Correspondence | Field notes
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Tataviam materials consist of his analyses of place names from archived field notes and publications by Harrington, Fustero and others (Series 4).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Date:2006
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Pareja, Francisco | Martin, Jack B. | Granberry, Julian
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars | Correspondence | Translations
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's own work on Timucua consisted of a page of verbal affixes interpreted from Granberry's "A Grammar and Dictionary of the Timucua Language" (pre-publication version). He also corresponded with Jack B. Martin on Francisco Pareja's grammar, with a translation and transliteration.
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Tolowa includes: Taa-laa-wa Dee-ni’
Date:1961-1962
Contributor:Lopez, Etta | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Newspaper clippings | Field notes | Notebooks | Vocabularies
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: In 1962 William Bright conducted a small amount of fieldwork on Tolowa and Yurok. His Tolowa consultant was Etta Lopez, then 97 years old, and the field notebook can be found in Series 3 Subseries 1. He also collected newspaper clippings on Tolowa speakers and researchers (Series 2).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Tonkawa includes: Tickanwa-tic
Date:1949
Contributor:Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976 | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:48 pages
Description: William Bright had several copies of an index to "An Analytical Dictionary of the Tonkawa Language" by Harry Hoijer (1949), some with corrections. There is an identical copy in the Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Tzotzil includes: Tsotsil
Date:1949, undated
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Weathers, Kenneth | Weathers, Nadine
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Dictionaries
Extent:1 volume, 1 tape
Description: William Bright's only Tzotzil materials consist of a Tzotzil-Spanish-Tzotzil dictionary produced by the SIL in 1949 (Series 2), and an audio tape titled only “Tzotzil” (contents are as yet unidentified, Series 6).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Language:Ute-Southern Paiute | English
Date:1953-1967
Contributor:Miller, Ronald Dean | Miller, Peggy Jeanne | Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 | Hill, Kenneth C. | Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Naranjo, Dorothy | George, Bertha | Naranjo, Alden
Subject:Linguistics | Ethnography | Place names
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Pamphlets | Vocabularies | Correspondence | Field notes | Notebooks | Grammars
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Between 1992 and 1993 especially, William Bright made audio recordings of Ute vocabulary (especially place names) (Series 6), some of which is documented in a field notebook (Series 3 Subseries 1), and contributed orthography recommendations to the Southern Ute tribe (Series 4). Among other correspondence, Bright had a version of J. P. Harrington's Chemehuevi noun list, edited by Kenneth Hill, as part of assorted materials relating to Harrington's fieldwork (Series 1), as well as the pamphlet "The Chemehuevi Indians of Southern California" (Ronald Dean and Peggy Jeanne Miller, 1967, published by the Malki Museum Press).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)