book chapter
Aleutian manuscript collection
The New York Public Library • New York • Published In 1944 • Pages:
By: Yarmolinsky, Avrahm, Jochelson, Vladimir Il'ich, Boas, Franz, Jacobson, Roman.
Abstract
English translations of some of the texts in the New York Public Library Aleut manuscript collection. It includes two Aleut love songs originally recorded by Veniaminov and three folk tales recorded and translated by Jochelson. The author's introduction gives a description of the Library's collection which consists primarily of Jochelson's recordings; this introduction is indexed for TEXTS (539) with the texts. A note on Aleut speech sounds by Roman Jakobson and a bibliography are included. Except for a few general statements in Mr. Jakobson's note, these are not included.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2007
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Linguist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1909-1910
- Coverage Place
- Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States
- Notes
- Avrahm Yarmolinsky
- This document consists of excerpts
- Iv. New York. Public library. Slavonic division
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCN
- a 44005544
- LCSH
- Aleuts