oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9915
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OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9915 |
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| Title: | Uto-Aztecan materials, John Alden Mason Papers | |
| Contributor: | Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948 | |
| Herzog, George, 1901-1983 | ||
| Kelley, David H. | ||
| Mason, John Alden, 1885-1967 | ||
| Whorf, Benjamin Lee, 1897-1941 | ||
| Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | ||
| Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | ||
| Date: | 1914-1962 | |
| Description: | Materials relating to John Alden Mason's interest and research in Uto-Aztecan languages and cultures. Items include notes and letters on Uto-Aztecan historical Mason's "Some initial phones and combinations in Utaztecan stems," an abstract and full text of a paper delivered at the Philadelphia meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1951); unattributed corresondence discussing that 1951 paper; Mason's correspondence with Edward Sapir regarding Mason's work on the Tepehuan, Papago [Tohono O'odham], Sonoran and Yaqui languages, Sapir's work on Paiute and Hupa, and mentioning Boas, Rivet, Speck, Spier, and Whorf; earlier correspondence with Sapir relaying Tepehuan, Tepecano, Papago [Tohono O'odham], and Nahua examples, data from Mason for Sapir's use in Uto-Aztecan comparative work, Sapir's comments on Mason's data and analysis, and Sapir's views on Uto-Aztecan historical Mason's corresondence with Ruth Benedict regarding work on Papago [Tohono O'odham], Pima, and Yaqui languages, an honorarium for Franz Boas, and Ruth Underhill's Papago Rites and ceremonies; correspondence with George Herzog regarding Tepehuan music and language, Pima-Papago language, and mentioning Franz Boas, Gene Weltfish, Edward Sapir, Ruth Underhill, Frank G. Speck, and others; correspondence with David H. Kelley regarding comparison of Polynesian and Uto-Aztecan languages (Kelly's dissertation); part of Kelley's Harvard University doctoral dissertation regarding the borrowing of Uto-Aztecan words into Polynesian; Benjamin Lee Whorf on Uto-Aztecan languages, including a table of relationships and a photo reproduction of Whorf's Azteco-Tanoan tree; correspondence with Whorf regarding Whorf's grant application to the Social Sciences Research Council to work on modern Nahuatl, and also touching on Uto-Aztecan phonology, Maya glyphs, Nahuatl, Papago [Tohono O'odham], Tepecano, Tepehuan, Yaqui, and subgrouping; and correspondence with Morris Swadesh regarding establishing an official Aztec alphabet, Swadesh's glotto-chronological work in Uto-Aztecan, disagreement between Mason and Swadesh over the number of stop series in Papago [Tohono O'odham], Swadesh's retraction (to be published in Word) of his criticisms of Mason's Papago [Tohono O'odham] grammar, and copies of letters from Swadesh to [Dean] Saxton and Andre Martinet. Undated linguistic materials include notes, Vocabularies, vocabularies, comparisons with notes about correspondences, comparative vocabularies, notes on numerical systems, cognates with English glosses, cognates with Spanish glosses, lexicostatistical compilations, etc. Languages represented (and not merely mentioned) include Huichol, El Nayar Cora, Nahuatl, Opata, Tarahumara, Tepecano, Tepehuan, Tohono O'odham, Tubar, Yaqui, and Mayo; it is unclear, however, which specific Tarahumara and Tepehuan languages are represented. | |
| Extent: | 21 items | |
| Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9915 | |
| Language: | Yaqui | |
| Central Tarahumara | ||
| Spanish | ||
| Southwestern Tepehuan | ||
| Southeastern Tepehuan | ||
| Northern Tepehuan | ||
| Tepecano | ||
| Tohono O'odham | ||
| Tubar | ||
| Nahuatl languages | ||
| Opata | ||
| Mayo | ||
| English | ||
| Huichol | ||
| El Nayar Cora | ||
| Language (ISO639): | yaq | |
| tar | ||
| spa | ||
| tla | ||
| stp | ||
| ntp | ||
| tep | ||
| ood | ||
| tbu | ||
| nah | ||
| opt | ||
| mfy | ||
| eng | ||
| hch | ||
| crn | ||
| Subject: | Aztec | |
| Huichol | ||
| Nahua | ||
| Tarahumara | ||
| Tepecano | ||
| Tepehuan | ||
| Tohono O'odham | ||
| Yaqui | ||
| Mayo | ||
| Akimel O'odham | ||
| Ute | ||
| Paiute | ||
| Hupa | ||
| Maya | ||
| Cora | ||
| Linguistics | ||
| Uto-Aztecan languages | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| Orthography and spelling | ||
| Type: | Notes | |
| Correspondence | ||
| Essays | ||
| Type (DCMI): | Text | |
| Type (OLAC): | lexicon | |
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| Archive: | Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society | |
| Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9915 | |
| DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
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| Citation: | Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948; Herzog, George, 1901-1983; Kelley, David H.; Mason, John Alden, 1885-1967; Whorf, Benjamin Lee, 1897-1941; Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939; Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967. 1914-1962. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
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