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Date:1970-1976
Contributor:Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989
Subject:Linguistics | California--History | Arizona--History | Hokan languages | Yuman languages
Type:Text
Extent:2 folders
Description: Materials relating to James M. Crawford's interest in and study of the Chimariko language, particularly in comparison to Yuman languages. Chimariko materials in the Crawford Papers are located in Series III-C, Works by Crawford--Yuman and consist of typed drafts (with penned edits) and page proofs of his "A Comparison of Chimariko and Yuman," published in Margaret Langdon and Shirley Silver, editors, Hokan Studies (1976); and handwritten notes and drafts, typed drafts with penned edits, and handwritten cognate sets comparing Chimariko, Cocopa, Yavapai, Havasupai, Mohave, Maricopa, and English, all for the preparation of "Some Cognate Sets from Chimariko and Several Yuman Languages," a paper presented at the Hokan Conference, University of San Diego, 1970.
Collection:James M. Crawford Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.66)
Culture:
Chontal, Oaxaca includes: Tequistlatec, Tequistlateco
Language:Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca | English | Karuk | Quechan | Seri
Date:ca. 1955
Contributor:Moser, Edward W.
Subject:Linguistics | Mexico--History | Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--History | California--History | Arizona--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Chontal (unidentified variety, likely a form of Oaxaca Chontal) materials consist solely of possible cognates between Seri, Chontal, Karuk and Quechan, by Edward W. Moser (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Kwtsaan includes: Quechan, Yuma, Yuman
Date:undated
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Langdon, Margaret, 1926-2005 | Halpern, Abraham M. (Abraham Meyer), 1914-1985
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Drafts
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: Kwtsaan, or “Yuma” as Haas referred to it, appears in comparative linguistics work, mostly in the form of lexical slip files in Series 9. The most extensive of these lexica is from work by A. M. Halpern, covering several hundred cards, and there are also lexical files with dedicated comparison to Karuk and Yana.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Kwtsaan includes: Quechan, Yuma, Yuman
Date:1978
Contributor:Emerson, Lee
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Arizona--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Reports
Extent:16 pages
Description: The Quechan materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 3 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Halpern.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Kwtsaan includes: Quechan, Yuma, Yuman
Date:ca.1955-2006
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Munro, Pamela | Halpern, Abraham M. (Abraham Meyer), 1914-1985 | Moser, Edward W.
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Drafts
Extent:3 folders
Description: William Bright produced a list of stem morphemes from A. M. Halpern's publications (Series 4). He also corresponded with Edward W. Moser on possible neighboring language cognates, as well as in extensive general correspondence with Pamela Munro. These can be found in Series 1.
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Seri includes: Comcaac
Language:Seri | Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca | English | Karuk | Quechan
Date:1955, 2005-2006
Contributor:Moser, Edward W. | Marlett, Steve | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Drafts | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Seri papers consist of possible cognates between Seri, Chontal (unidentified variety), Karuk and Quechan, by Edward W. Moser, a copy of a Fortnight Magazine article, and comments on Steve Marlett's manuscript on "The Form and Use of Names in Seri", for publication in IJAL (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Date:ca.1960s-1970s
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989 | Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | McLendon, Sally | Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Correspondence
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: Mary Haas used Yana lexica for comparisons, mostly with other Californian languages. The majority of these are in the form of lexical slip files, in Series 9, but there are also some present in the Yana Subseries of Series 2, and in correspondence with Karl-Heinz Gursky and Morris Swadesh (Series 1).
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Date:1917; 1924
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:2 page
Description: The Yuman material in the ACLS consists of two brief, 1-page items. In the "Yuman" section of the finding aid, there is Gifford's "Vocabulary in five Yuman languages" (item H8.1) from 1917, which consists of 35 English words, including numerals, with equivalents in "Cocopa, Southern Diegueno, Northern Diegueno, Kamia, and Yuma." Speakers are identified at head of each column. In the "Hokan" section of the finding aid, there is Kroeber's "Hokan compared with various Middle and South American languages" (item H.4) which includes Yuman terms.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)