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Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Date:n.d., 1830-1833, before 1839
Contributor:Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | James, Edwin, 1797-1861
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars
Extent:1 volume
Description: Printed sheets pasted into volume; manuscript notes by Peter S. Du Ponceau.
Collection:Conjugation of the verb "to hear" in its various forms in the Chippeway language (Mss.497.J23)
Culture:
Cree includes: Nēhiyaw, Cri
Language:English | Cree | Cree, Plains | Cree, Woods | Cree, Moose | Cree, Swampy
Date:1964-1987
Contributor:Ahenakew, Freda, 1932-2011 | Dahlstrom, Amy | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Smith, James G. E. | Ellis, C. D. (Clarence Douglas), 1923-
Subject:Linguistics | Animals | Botany | Education
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Vocabularies | Grammars | Notes
Description: The Cree materials in the Siebert papers are all related to the language, mostly within Series IV and mostly articles collected by Siebert. They include vocabulary and grammatical materials. There are also 34 tapes of instructional materials in Swampy Cree and Moose Cree, in Series XII, which accompanied "Spoken Cree, west coast of James Bay" by C. Douglas Ellis (not digitized).
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)
Culture:
Cupeño includes: Kuupangaxwichem
Language:Cupeño | English | Nahuatl (macrolanguage)
Date:1971
Contributor:Rosenthal, Jane M. | Hill, Jane H.
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars | Correspondence | Drafts | Dissertations
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Jane Rosenthal's Cupeño materials are interspersed with her master's thesis on Nahuatl, in correspondence with Jane Hill concerning Cupeño syntax in her dissertation (Series 3).
Collection:Jane M. Rosenthal Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.129)
Culture:
Cupeño includes: Kuupangaxwichem
Date:ca.1959-1975
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Carillo, Fr. J. M. | Nolasquez, Roscinda | Galloway, Anne
Subject:Linguistics | Language study and teaching | California--History | Religion
Type:Text
Genre:Newspaper clippings | Books | Grammars | Vocabularies
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: William Bright's small Cupeño collection consists of publications on Cupeño lexica, newspaper clippings collected during the 1960s, a history of a Californian mission (Series 2), and a comparative Takic language lexical slip file (Series 5).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Date:circa 1930s
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Deloria, Ella Cara
Subject:Economic conditions | Folklore | Linguistics | North Dakota--History | South Dakota--History
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:8 folders
Description: The Dakota and Lakota materials in the Franz Boas Professional Papers consist of 8 items in Series III. Research materials & notebooks. Six of these items are listed under "Boas, Franz--Dakota" and pertain to various linguistic features, including an incomplete glossary. See also "The story of the beginning as told in the Wakan Wacipi of Dakota" (author unidentified) and "Deloria, Ella - Report for Dr. Boas, re: Capitalism and the Dakota-Sioux."
Collection:Franz Boas Personal and Professional Papers (Mss.B.B61p)
Culture:
Nuu-chah-nulth includes: Nootka, Nutka, Aht, Westcoast
Ditidaht includes: Nitinat
Date:1931-1932, 1935
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Jasper | Peter, Chief | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:British Columbia--History | Ethnography | Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars | Maps | Notebooks | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:14 notebooks and approximately 6700 slips
Description: The Ditidaht materials in the ACLS collection are found in the "Nitinat" section of the finding aid. The bulk of the material consists of field notebooks (item W2b.2, "Nitinat field notebooks") recorded by Mary Haas and Morris Swadesh primarily from Chief Peter (Batlisqawa) and his son Jasper of Port Renfrew in 1931. The notebooks include numerous texts of traditional stories, histories, autobiographical stories, and other content including place names, vocabularies, and grammatical notes. A full table of contents of these notebooks is available. An extensive lexical file of over 6700 terms, derived from these field notebooks, is also found in this collection as item W2b.1, "Nitinat lexical file". See the Ditidaht materials in the Mary Rosamond Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94) for additional notebooks and photographs recorded during this fieldwork.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Unangax̂ includes: Aleut, Unangas, Unangan, Алеу́ты, Унаӈан, Унаӈас
Date:1990-1995
Contributor:Bergsland, Knut, 1914- | Lestenkof, Michael D. | Taff, Alice
Subject:Alaska--History | Linguistics
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Grammars | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:9 sound tape reels (13 hr., 55 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Interviews with Fr. Michael D. Lestenkof and Stepanida Lestenkof regarding the Pribilof subdialect of Unangan (Eastern Aleut). Includes texts, grammatical elicitations, and readings (with explanations) from Knut Bergsland's "Qawalangim Tunugan Kaduuĝingin" [Eastern Aleut Grammar and Lexicon] (National Bilingual Materials Development Center: Anchorage, 1978) and Knut Bergsland & Moses Dirks' "Aleut Tales and Narratives" (Alaska Native Language Center: Fairbanks, 1990.) Recordings made in Seattle, Washington on cassette recorder, then dubbed to 7-inch sound tape reels. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection:Eastern Aleut grammar (Mss.Rec.199)
Culture:
Onondaga includes: Onöñda'gega'
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Date:circa 1887
Subject:Moravians | Pennsylvania--History | New York (State)--History
Type:Text
Extent:46 pages
Description: This item was John W. Jordan's copy of Moravian missionary David Zeisberger's "Essay of an Onondaga grammar…", which Jordan edited and published in four parts in multiple issues of the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography in 1888. Originally interleaved with letters from: William N. Beauchamp, Eben N. Horsford, Isaac Craig, Horatio Hale, De Cost Smith, Daniel G. Brinton, and Albert Cusiek.
Collection:Essay of an Onondaga grammar; or A short introduction to learn the Onondaga al. Maqua tongue / [edited by John W. Jordan] (Mss.497.3.Z3e.c2)
Culture:
Mohawk includes: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Date:Undated
Contributor:Williams, Eleazar, 1688-1742
Subject:Linguistics | Iroquoian languages | Kinship | New York (State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Grammars
Extent:1 reel
Description: This grammar includes the Mohawk alphabet, phonetics, conjugation of parts of speech, numbers, and kinship classification. Notes dialect differences. From originals in the Missouri Historical Society.
Collection:Grammar of the Mohawk dialect of the Iroquois language (Mss.Film.578)
Culture:
Greenlandic includes: Kalaallit, Eskimo (pej.)
Inuit includes: Inuk, Eskimo (pej.), ᐃᓄᐃᑦ
Language:English | Greenlandic
Date:1936
Contributor:Kleinschmidt, Samuel, 1814-1886 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Extent:150 pages
Description: The Greenlandic Inuit materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item in the "Eskimo" section of the finding aid: Swadesh's "Greenlandic materials" (item E1a.100), consisting of rough notes used by the author in preparing his discussion of South Greenlandic (Eskimo). This material is based on Samuel Kleinschmidt's "Grammatik der Groenlandischen Sprache" (1851) and "Groenlandsk Ordbog" (1871).
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)