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    • Collection number: 2014-11
    • Primary contributors: Mildred Child (consultant), Katie Sardinha (researcher), Ruby Dawson Cranmer (consultant), Violet Bracic (consultant)
    • Additional contributors: Krista Hunt (participant), Sara Child (participant), Julie Sardinha (participant), Patrick Littell (participant), Janet Child (participant)
    • Language: Kwak'wala
    • Dates: 2014-2015
    • Scope and content: The materials document Katie Sardinha's fieldwork on Kwak'wala during the period of 2014-2015, working with various Kwakwaka'wakw elders to study a range of semantic and syntactic topics. The collection includes original audio recordings and transcriptions of the recordings. Each transcriptions also contain a list of vocabulary encountered in the elicitation session. Main topics covered include the linguistic expression of causation, unaccusativity, psych verbs, intensifiers, and short narratives.
    • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
    • Preferred citation: Katie Sardinha's Kwak'wala Fieldwork Collection, SCL 2014-11, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2K0727F

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    • Item number: 2014-11.006
    • Date: 05 Jul 2014
    • Contributors: Katie Sardinha (researcher), Mildred Child (consultant), Violet Bracic (consultant), Sara Child (participant)
    • Language: Kwak'wala
    • Availability: Online access
    • Place: Fort Rupert
    • Description: Elicitation on various topics, including: causal situations with a large variety of verbs; intentional versus unintentional and direct versus indirect causation; mental causation. Contains a semi-elicited narrative about committing something to memory.
    • Collection: Katie Sardinha's Kwak'wala Fieldwork Collection
    • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
    • Preferred citation: Kwak'wala elicitation on various topics, 2014-11.006, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2Z60M0R
    • Item number: 2014-11.007
    • Date: 06 Jul 2014
    • Contributors: Katie Sardinha (researcher), Mildred Child (consultant), Violet Bracic (consultant)
    • Language: Kwak'wala
    • Availability: Online access
    • Place: Fort Rupert
    • Description: Elicitation on various topics, including: sleeping and dreaming; causal situations with various verbs; (in)direct causation and (un)intentional causation; events as causes; 'to support, lean on each other (e.g. while walking)'; causal events spanning more than one day; causatives with varying levels of 'control' of the causee. Also contains two short texts, one where Violet talks about a dream she had, and a semi-elicited narrative about a man named Eddie who keeps changing his mind about what colour to paint his house.
    • Collection: Katie Sardinha's Kwak'wala Fieldwork Collection
    • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
    • Preferred citation: Kwak'wala elicitation on various topics, 2014-11.007, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2TD9V8G

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