Book
Aleut dialects of Atka and Attu
American Philosophical Society • 49 (3) • Published In 1959 • Pages: 128
By: Bergsland, Knut.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is primarily a linguistic study with emphasis on vocabulary and phonology based on first hand observation and extensive documentary research. It contains little cultural information but has an extensive section on place names as well as a rather complete bibliography representing a compilation of almost all previous material on the subject. Numerical references made to place names in the text refer to the end maps 1-26, found at the end of this source, pp. 43-55.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Identification
- Place names
- Reviews and critiques
- Location
- Grammar
- Personal names
- Household
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Aleut
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2007
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Linguist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Millicent Kim ; 1963
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1950, 1952
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1950-1952
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Knut Bergsland
- Only pages 1-19, 43-55, 108-109 and figures 2, 4b, 4c, 8, 10-13, and 24-26 are included for the Aleut file
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 9-10)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 59008894
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Aleuts