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[Lexical elicitation, party]

  • Item identifier: 2018-03.006
  • Date: 1965
  • Contributors: Lawrence Joseph (consultant); Gladwyn Kingsley Noble Jr. (researcher); Manjari Ohala (donor)
  • Language: Wapishana (wap)
  • Place: Rupununi River, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana
  • Description: File 2018-03.006_A begins with Lawrence Joseph reading notes on lexical elicitation taken on July 14, 1965, with an English term followed by a Wapishana one; there is occasional additional explanation of terms. At 20'45" English music plays in the background, with G.K. Noble's voice coming through at times. File 2018-03.006_B begins with Noble indicating that it is a continuation of "our session of July 14," and he goes on to carry out lexical elicitation of Wapishana with Lawrence Joseph.
  • Availability: Online access
  • Catalog history: Reel 6 sides A & B
  • Collection: Linguistic Materials on Indigenous Languages of Guyana
  • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
  • Suggested citation: [Lexical elicitation, party], 2018-03.006, in "Linguistic Materials on Indigenous Languages of Guyana", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X23777PD.

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