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Washo Place Name Patterns

  • Item identifier: 2014-21.002.026
  • Date: [unspecified]
  • Contributor: William H. Jacobsen (researcher)
  • Language: Washo (was)
  • Description: Collection of manuscripts and notes related to patterns in Washo place names, as well as correspondence between Jacobsen and others related to this topic. Contents include: correspondence with Kevin Connelly related to obtaining Washo sound recordings; a photo of the “Cave Rock” sign at Lake Tahoe; correspondence with Susan Lindstöm regarding publication of a special issue of the Nevada Historical Society publication about Cave Rock, contributed to by Jacobsen (see 2014-21.002.081 for manuscript); annotated copies of Jacobsen’s draft of the article “The Name of Cave Rock”; a collection of notes handwritten by Jacobsen related to place names; several copies of a paper by Jacobsen entitled “Washo Place Name Patterns”; and correspondence related to the 29th Annual Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Oct. 14-16, 2004.
  • Relations to this item: 2014-21.002.081 relates to this Item
  • Availability: Online access
  • Extent: 1 folder
  • Collection: William H. Jacobsen Materials on Indigenous Languages of North America
  • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
  • Suggested citation: Washo Place Name Patterns, 2014-21.002.026, in "William H. Jacobsen Materials on Indigenous Languages of North America", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X21N7ZCK.

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