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Culture:
Date:Circa 1930;
Contributor:Uldall, Hans Jørgen, 1907-1957
Subject:Ethnography | Folklore | Linguistics | California--History
Type:Text
Extent:529 pages
Description: The Nisenan materials in the ACLS collection consist of two items in the "Maidu" section of the finding aid. One is a set of 71 "folkloristic texts" (item P2.1) recorded by Hans Uldall with interlinear translations and accompanying linguistic and ethnographic notes. (Some of this material is potentially culturally sensitive and may be restricted.) The second item is Uldall's "Maidu grammar" (item P2.2), which includes verb morphology, suffixes expressing concrete relations, anaphoric stems, verbal theme, grammatical processes, the verb, gender, and cases.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Date:1955
Contributor:Pitkin, Harvey | Smith, Richard Alan, 1941- | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics | Cartography
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Maps
Description: The Nisenan materials in the Harvey Pitkin Papers consist of Pitkin's "Introduction" to nineteen unpublished word list in Sucollection II, Series 2, Subseries 4-C. The California-Oregon comparative Vocabularies, Richard Smith's Map of Nisenan territory and Morris Swadesh's Glottochronologic test list are located in Subcollection II, Series 2, Subseries 5.
Collection:Harvey Pitkin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.78)
Culture:
Date:1965, undated
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Correspondence
Extent:2 folders
Description: Mary Haas' limited Nisenan file consists only of correspondence with Richard Smith, concerning the completion of his grammar and dictionary (Series 1), and a 20-slip file of instrumental prefixes by Bruce Nevin in Series 9.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)