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Culture:
Snuneymuxw includes: Sneneymux, Nanaimo
Language:English | German | Halkomelem
Date:1886, 1888, circa 1890, 1900
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Linguistics | British Columbia--History
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:131 pages
Description: The Snuneymuxw matierals in the ACLS collection consist of two items. In the "Halkomelem" section of the finding aid, Boas' "Nanaimo, Cowichan, and Lower Fraser materials" (item S2i.1) contain extensive vocabulary and texts with interlinear translations recorded in 1886. In the "Salish" section, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Snuneymuxw vocabulary derived from this earlier fieldwork. See also "Squamish vocabulary," circa 1888, (item S2h.1,) which includes a comparative vocabulary for numbers in multiple Coast Salish languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Stó:lō includes: Fraser River
Language:English | Halkomelem
Date:2004-2005
Contributor:Brown, Jason | Herrling, Elizabeth
Subject:British Columbia--History | Fishing | Linguistics
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Elicitation sessions | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:30 compact discs (8 hr., 17 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Upriver Halkomelem language (Chilliwack dialect) material recorded with speaker Dr. Elizabeth Herrling in Chiliwack, B.C., in 2004 and 2005. The majority of the recordings consists of elicited words, phrases, and sentences. Also includes three autobiographical texts and a description of pit lamping and fishing activities. Recorded by Jason Brown and others, occasionally identified on the recordings, including Strang Brown, Maliol Harris, James Thompson, and Martina Wiltschko. (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:The Tonal Phonology of Upriver Halkomelem (Mss.Rec.282)