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Lenca materials, ACLS collection

Culture:
Lenca
Language:English
Date:1926
Contributor:Schuller, Rudolf
Subject:El Salvador--History | Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Essays | Maps
Extent:11 typed pages
Description: The Lenca materials in the ACLS collection consist of a single item in the "Lenca" section of the finding aid: Rudolph Schuller's "The linguistic chart of El Salvador (Central America)" (item AM2).
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)

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Maya materials, ACLS collection

Culture:
Tzeltal includes: Winik Atel, Batzil’op
Tzotzil includes: Tsotsil
Maya
Lacandon includes: Hach Winik
Ch'ol includes: Chol
Language:English | Mayan (macrolanguage)
Date:1924 and undated
Contributor:Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Schuller, Rudolf
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text | Cartographic
Genre:Maps | Vocabularies
Extent:4 pages, 1 map
Description: The Maya materials in the ACLS collection consist of two items in the "Maya" section of the finding aid. The first is a brief word list (item M1a.1) recorded by Edward Sapir containing terms for numerals, natural objects, animals, parts of the body; obtained from the "Mortiniano tribe." (The specific Mayan language the list reflects is currently unidentified). The second item (AM1) is a linguistic map of Chiapas by Rudolf Schiller form 1924, which includes locations of the varieties Lacandon, Chol, Tzotzil, "Tsoke," "Tzendal" (Tzeltal?), and Chicomuceltec.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)

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