This program was made as part of a wire recording sent to Floyd Lounsbury by John W. Gillespie, containing recordings made by himself and excerpts of other field recordings he had acquired.; Also see the John W. Gillespie correspondence in the Floyd Lounsbury papers.
Discusses the similarity of Seneca and Cayuga, and possible future work on Wyandot. This program was made as part of a wire recording sent to Floyd Lounsbury by John W. Gillespie, containing recordings made by himself and excerpts of other field recordings he had acquired.; Also see the John W. Gillespie correspondence in the Floyd Lounsbury papers.
In Seneca only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
audio:3280; APSdigrec_1953; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description
A narrated overview of various features of the Seneca language, including its vocabulary, phonetics, grammar, discursive patterns, and relation to other languages. Primarily in English, with some Seneca. Includes a brief recording of counting in Wyandot.; This recording was removed from the Elisabeth Tooker Papers (MS Coll. 84).