Notes on Seneca, Mohawk, Delaware, Tutelo, Abenaki, Malecite, Micmac, Montagnais, and Cree [and Algonquin]

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TitleNotes on Seneca, Mohawk, Delaware, Tutelo, Abenaki, Malecite, Micmac, Montagnais, and Cree [and Algonquin]
ASSOCIATED NAMES
researcherSapir, Edward, 1884-1939
consultantGibson, Chief
consultantNewhouse, Seth
consultantMoses, Nelson
consultantSpragg, Andrew
consultantMartin, Mrs. M.
consultantObamsawin, Mrs.
consultantPaul, Thomas
consultantThomas, Mrs.
consultantRobertson, Maggie
consultantClairie, Louis
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractField notebook kept by Edward Sapir while surveying languages in several languages in Ontario and Quebec. All sections consist of recorded words and phrases unless otherwise noted: Chief Gibson, Seneca, at Six Nations of the Grand River, giving 1 page story, then list of names Haudenosaunee chief positions in Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk; Seth Newhouse, at Six Nations, giving Mohawk clan names; Nelson Moses, Delaware Unami speaker, at Smoothtown; Andrew Spragg, Tutelo speaker, at Six Nations; Mrs. M. Martin, Mohawk speaker, at Kahnawake ("Caughnawaga"); Mrs. Obamsawin, Abenaki speaker, at Pierreville, Quebec; Thomas Paul, Maliseet ("Malecite") speaker at Riviere du Loup; Mrs. Thomas, Mi'kmaq ("Micmac") speaker, at Cacouna; Maggie Robertson, East Cree speaker from Waskaganish ("Rupert House"), at Pointe Bleue; Louis Clairie, Innu-Aimun ("Montagnais") speaker, at Pointe Bleue; Chief Michel Comanda, Algonquin speaker, from (and perhaps at) Maniwaki.
NoteItem I1.2
LanguageEnglish (eng)
LanguageSeneca (see)
LanguageCayuga (cay)
LanguageOnondaga (ono)
LanguageOneida (one)
LanguageUnami (unm)
LanguageTutelo (tta)
LanguageAbenaki, Western (abe)
LanguageMaliseet-Passamaquoddy (pqm)
LanguageMicmac (mic)
LanguageCree, Southern East (crj)
LanguageInnu-Aimun (moe)
LanguageAlgonquin language (alq)
Subject (lcsh) Mohawk language
Subject (lcsh) Seneca language
Subject (lcsh) Cayuga language
Subject (lcsh) Onondaga language
Subject (lcsh) Oneida language
Subject (lcsh) Delaware language
Subject (lcsh) Unami language
Subject (lcsh) Tutelo language
Subject (lcsh) Abenaki language
Subject (lcsh) Maliseet-Passamaquoddy language
Subject (lcsh) Micmac language
Subject (lcsh) Cree language
Subject (lcsh) Montagnais language
Subject (lcsh) Algonquin language
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreManuscripts
Formatelectronic resource
Extent51 p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1911-1912
Date Modified2018
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleAmerican Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society
Call NumberMss.497.3.B63c
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.B63c-ead.xml
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