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Title: Material in the Chinautlan dialect of Pocomam Central including examples of whispering and syllabating
Identifier(s): audio:3641; APSdigrec_1802; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 02
Description: Central Pokomam language. This program is a sample made by the collector of a larger set of material on the collector's original tapes. The full original program is described in the collector's documenation as follows: "1 hour 53 minutes from a 26-year-old female speaker of Pocomam Central from Chinautla. Almost all the material is glossed in Spanish and includes songs, phrases, sentences, examples of whispering (to determine what changes the phonemic system of Pocomam Central undergoes when whispered), speaking slow (to determine syllabic boundaries), and for lexicostatistic purposes, the Pocomam Central equivalent of M. Mayers' 250-list as presented in _Languages of Guatemala_."; The name of the speaker is not identified in the collector's documentation.
Source: Simeon, George. Mam, Xinca, and Pocomam Central linguistics, [1968-1969]. (Mss.Rec.91);
Subject: Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Languages; Anthropological linguistics; Pokomam language; anthropological_linguistics; phonology; morphology
Date: 1969

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pgs. 448-462
Identifier(s): audio:3956; APSdigrec_1823; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 07
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morphemes that are worked from in this program are: "middle voice," "iterative," "temporal subordination," "agentive," "third person possessor with kin terms," "third person pluralizer," "potential," "nominalizing prefix," "future," "indicative mood, man addressed," "interrogative, woman addressed," "indicative mood, woman addressed," "causal subordination," "interrogative, man addressed," "inchoative aspect," and "instrumental prefix: by pressure, motion away from body."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pgs. 430-447
Identifier(s): audio:3957; APSdigrec_1822; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 06
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The program begins with a list of plant and animals names that does not appear to be directly derived as such from the Hollow dictionary. The grammatical morphemes elicitation begins at 00:04:50. The Mandan grammatical morphemes that are worked from in this program are: "collective," "dubitative," "conditional," "patient suffix," "continuative," "locative," "similitive," "times (postposition)," "instrumental case," "mild imperative," "directional," "possessive," "instrumentative," "ordinal," "reflexive," "evidential," "agentive," "instrumental prefix: by striking," "nominal suffix," "imperfective aspect," "quotative mood," "negative imperative proclitic," and "vertitive."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pg. 429
Identifier(s): audio:3958; APSdigrec_1820; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 04
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morpheme worked from in this program is ''transitivizer."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 72, channel 3.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pgs. 462-485
Identifier(s): audio:3975; APSdigrec_1824; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 08
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morphemes that are worked from in this program are: "mutative," "instrumental prefix: by heat or fire," "instrumental prefix: by foot," "second person subject of active verbs," "imperative mood, woman addressed," "typifier," "almost," "sequititive," "second person possessive pronoun," "second person ergative pronoun," "infinitive/conjuctive," "incredulative mood," "second and inclusive person pluralizer," "perfective aspect," "narrative past," "instrumental prefix: by hand, by motion toward the body," "inclusive pronoun," "definite article," "preterite," "iterative," "locative," "collective," "disjunctive," "alienable possession," "interrogative particle," "locative," and "imperative, man addressed."; There is an intermittent, uncorrectable line hum from 01:01:29 - 01:01:42. The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 4.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pgs. 485-492
Identifier(s): audio:3976; APSdigrec_1825; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 09
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morphemes that are worked from in this program are: "inclusivizer," "dative case," "absolutive," "first person ergative pronoun," "first person subject pronoun," "instrumental prefix: by sharp pointed object," "nominal prefix of unknown meaning," "negative," and "first person possessive pronoun."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 4.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pg. 430
Identifier(s): audio:3959; APSdigrec_1821; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 05
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes some discussion of deer hunting and occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morpheme worked from in this program is "past participle."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Deer hunting; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08