Elicitations of Choctaw words and phrases, with accompanying linguistic notes. The speaker, Phillip Martin, was tribal chairman of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, and again occupied that position from 1979 to 2007.
Notebook of elicited words and phrases, many based on audio recorded sessions. Includes brief words in Cherokee, Muskogee (Creek), Navajo, notes on differences in Mississippi and Oklahoma Choctaw. End of notebook includes miscellaneous notes, sketch map, lexica, citations.
Notebook of elicited words and phrases, many based on audio recorded sessions. Includes texts, "The Ugly Duckling," "The Four Puppies," "The Biggest Bear," "A Prophecy," "School in the Old Days," "Preaching." (See collection Mss.Rec.97 for audio related to these texts.) Also includes elicitation focusing on stem suppletion (intransitive and transitive), internal reduplication, 3rd-person pronouns, and various morphemes. Some of the stories on the recording may have been recorded over previously recorded elicitation sessions.
