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Date: 1907, 1931-1935
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Carmony, Willard | Freeland, L. S. (Lucy Shepard), 1890-1972 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Uldall, Hans Jørgen, 1907-1957
Subject: California--History | Ethnography | Folklore | Music | Linguistics | Boarding schools
Type:Text
Genre: Autobiographies | Grammars | Vocabularies | Stories
Extent: 615 pages
Description: The Achumawi materials in the ACLS collection are primarily located in the "Achumawi" section of the finding aid, with some also in the "Atsugewi" section (specifically item H1a.2, "Parallel Achumawi and Atsugewi texts"). They include a word list from the Pit River area; autobiographies of Willard Carmony, an Achumawi speaker, whose stories refers to being sent to Fort Bidwell Indian Boarding School; linguistic analysis of Achumawi's relationship to the Hokan language family; conversational texts in the Achumawi language; free English translations; and grammars. Also included are notes on dialectical differences between Atwamdzini, Hammawi, and Adzumawi.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Achumawi
Alternate forms: Pit River
Language(s): English
Date: circa 1910s-1930s
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Uldall, Hans Jørgen, 1907-1957
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence
Description: This collection contains the bulk of correspondence between Franz Boas and his professional colleagues, though there are also other Boas collections in the library. The correspondents listed above contain some correspondence related to the culture or language listed in this entry. In the finding aid listings for some of these correspondents, the individual letters pertaining to this culture or language will be identified by a subject heading, though for some correspondents this indexing has not yet been completed. Some letters may contain only brief mentions of work being conducted in relation to the topic. Some additional correspondences in this collection that have not yet been indexed may also contain additional material.
Collection: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61)
Culture: Amuzgo
Alternate forms: Amochco, Tzañcue
Language(s): Spanish | Amuzgo, Ipalapa
Date: 1923, 1939
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Belmar, Francisco, 1859-1910
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text | Cartographic
Genre: Essays | Maps | Vocabularies | Sketches
Extent: 544 pages
Description: The Amuzgo materials in the ACLS collection consists of two items. In the “Mexico” section of the finding aid, see “Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico” (item AM5) which includes Amuzgo vocabulary. In the “Zapotec” section of the finding aid, see de Angulo's “Estudio gramatical de las lenguas de la familia zapoteca” (item Z.1) which includes Amuzgo information and ten ink sketches of maps showing linguistic groups. These materials may utilize data from Francisco Belmar's "Investigación sobre el idioma amuzgo" from 1901.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Date: 1929 and undated
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Freeland, L. S. (Lucy Shepard), 1890-1972
Subject: California--History | Ethnography | Linguistics
Type:Text
Extent: 126 pages
Description: The Atsugewi materials in the ACLS collection consist of several items found primarily in the "Atsugewi" section of the finding aid. Most are by Jaime de Angulo: "Conversational text in Atsugewi" (item H1b.2), "Mythological text in Atsugewi" (item H1b.3), and "The Atsugewi Language" (item H1b.1, a a manuscript grammar by Jaime de Angulo intended for comparison with the his study of "the Achumawi language," similar also to his grammar of Shasta in item H1c.1), and "Parallel Achumawi and Atsugewi Texts" (item H1a.2, in the Achumawi section). A separate "Parallel Achumawi and Atsugewi Texts" (item H1a.2) by Lucy Shepard Freeland is in the Atsugewi section.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Chatino
Language(s): Spanish | Chatino (macrolanguage)
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Essays | Maps | Vocabularies
Extent: 574 pages
Description: The Chatino materials in the ACLS collection consist mainly of one item in the "Chatino" section of the finding aid. This document (item Z5.1) is Jamie de Angulo's "Brevisimas notas sobre el idioma Chatino para el uso de los textos," which mainly includes an analysis of verbs and some discussion of noun declension. The specific Chatino language discussed in the paper is not identified. Some Chatino vocabulary also appears in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid in "Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico" (item AM5) and in the "Zapotec" section of the finding aid in "Estudio gramatical de las lenguas de la familia zapoteca" (item Z.1) which includes ten ink sketches of maps showing linguistic groups.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Úza
Alternate forms: Chichimeco
Date: 1929
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | González Casanova, Pablo, 1889-1936
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence
Extent: 1 letter
Description: Currently, the only Chichimeco-related letter identified in this collection is one letter from Pablo González Casanova from January 17, 1929. This collection contains the bulk of correspondence between Franz Boas and his professional colleagues, though there are also other Boas collections in the library. The correspondents listed above contain some correspondence related to the culture or language listed in this entry. In the finding aid listings for some of these correspondents, the individual letters pertaining to this culture or language will be identified by a subject heading, though for some correspondents this indexing has not yet been completed. Some letters may contain only brief mentions of work being conducted in relation to the topic. Some additional correspondences in this collection that have not yet been indexed may also contain additional material.
Collection: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61)
Culture: Chinantec
Alternate forms: Chinanteco, Yolox, Yetla
Language(s): English | Spanish | Chinantec, Quiotepec | Chinantec, Valle Nacional | Mixtec
Date: 1916, 1922, 1939, 1940, 1942
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Lincoln, Jackson Steward, 1902-1941 | McQuown, Norman A. | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959
Subject: Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre: Correspondence | Dictionaries | Illustrations | Stories
Extent: 80 pages; 334 cards
Description: The Chinanteco material in the ACLS collections are primarily found in the "Chinanteco" section of the finding aid. Two items are stories (Ch.1 and Ch.2, "El perrito de Teotitlan" and "Cuento del pescador", which identifies Yolox and Yetla varieties) recorded by Jaime de Angulo, with Spanish and English translation. Another item (Ch.3) is a 64-word Spanish-Chinantec vocabulary recorded by Norman McQuown. Two items in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid (items AM3 "Phonemic systems of various Indian languages of Mexico" and AM5 "Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico") contain comparative vocabularies that include Chinantec, as do two items in the "Mixtec" section (items MiM.1 "Mixtec tones and morphological comments" and MiM.2 "Mixtec and Chinantec lexicon", varieties of Mixtec unidentified), and "Zapotecan texts" (item Z.3) in the "Zapotec" section. The identification of varieties of Chinantec in most of the materials is undetermined.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Chocho
Alternate forms: Chocholteco, Chochotec, Chochon, Ngigua, Ngiwa
Language(s): Chocholtec | English
Date: 1922-1923, 1939
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de
Subject: Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre: Grammars | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 47 pages
Description: The Chocho materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item in the "Chocho" section of the finding aid, which includes a grammatical sketch and text, "Cuento del perrito." Includes tones, verbs, verb lists, and paradigms. One items in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid contains comparative vocabularies that include Chocho, as does one item in the "Mixtec" section (variety of Mixtec unidentified), and "Estudio gramatical" in the "Zapotec" section.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Chontal, Oaxaca
Alternate forms: Tequistlatec, Tequistlateco
Language(s): English | Spanish | Tequistlateco
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de | Garrida, Carmen de
Subject: Ethnography | Linguistics | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Genre: Grammars
Extent: 24 pages
Description: The Chontal materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item in the "Chontal" section of the finding aid, "Cuento y frases en idioma Chontal (Tequistlateco)." This item is in Tequistlatec, Spanish and English, and includes a grammatical sketch, 11 phrases with notes, and 1 text, "El Cuento del Perrito," given by Doña Carmen de Garrida of the village of Tequisistlán.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Cuicatec
Alternate forms: Cuicateco
Language(s): Spanish | Cuicatec, Teutila
Date: 1922
Contributor: Angulo, Jaime de
Subject: Linguistics | Folklore | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History
Type:Text
Extent: 654 pages
Description: The Cuicatec materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item (MiC.1) in the "Cuicateco" section of the finding aid, recorded by Jaime de Angulo, in 1922. It consists of a grammatical sketch in Spanish, with 3 folkloristic and 3 original narratives told by "a Chiquihuitlán native". Some Cuicatec vocabulary also appears in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid in "Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico" (item AM5) and in the "Zapotec" section of the finding aid in "Estudio gramatical de las lenguas de la familia zapoteca" (item Z.1) which includes Chatino information and ten ink sketches of maps showing linguistic groups. Also in the "Zapotec" section, "Zapotecan texts" (item Z.3) includes some Cuicatec texts.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)