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Culture:
Walla Walla includes: Waluulapam, Natítayt
Nez Perce includes: Niimíipu
Cayuse includes: Liksiyu, Natítayt
Date:1930
Contributor:Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Minthorne, Gilbert
Subject:Linguistics | Folklore | Oregon--History
Type:Text
Genre:Notebooks | Notes | Stories | Vocabularies | Field notes
Extent:3 notebooks; circa 800 slips
Description: The Cayuse materials in the ACLS collection consist of 3 notebooks and a lexical file in the "Cayuse" section of the finding aid. The notebooks (item Ps1a.1) contain texts with interlinear translations, as told to Morris Swadesh by Gilbert Minthorne, in the Niimi'ipuutímt language, including one text later published by Jarold Ramsey as "Fish Hawk's Raid Against the Sioux" (in the book "Coming To Light: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America", ed. Brian Swann, 1994, Vintage Books, New York). The lexical file (item Ps1a.3) contains approximately 800 slips, with Cayuse forms with English equivalents, arranged alphabetically by Cayuse. One section, "Wai'letpu Ethnology," concerns use of Cayuse dialect by Wallowa and Walla Walla.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Nez Perce includes: Niimíipu
Date:circa 1930s-1960s
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Sahaptin languages
Type:Text
Genre:Notes
Extent:1 box
Description: One item relating to the Nez Perce has been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. It is a box of linguistic notes located in Subcollection I, Series II. Card Files. This card file was originally cataloged as "Unidentified," until some of the entries in the files were identified as being Nez Perce in 2018. The cards are in the handwriting of multiple people, and contain numerical references which may be to pages and lines in a printed source or a notebook.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)