[Stories and vocabulary, with discussion of criminal cases]
- Item identifier: LA256.009
- Date: 2003 to 2006
- Contributor: Verdena Parker (speaker, creator)
- Language: Hupa
- Description: 2 WAV files. Side A: story in Hupa of Scott Peterson, whose 2005 conviction for killing his wife was much reported in the media. Side B: discussion of vocabulary related to Peterson case; continuation of Peterson story (with some English translation) at 09:10, followed by stories in Hupa of other high-profile criminal cases (Robert Blake and Michael Jackson); another untranslated story (38:22 to 39:00); discussion of Hupa words that are not much used anymore and vocabulary related to rocks; story in Hupa about Mrs. Parker's cat (42:25 to 44:33); miscellaneous vocabulary, followed by comments about keeping language alive.
- Relations to this item: 2017-06.268, 2017-06.274, 2017-06.282, 2017-06.290, 2017-06.298, 2017-06.400, 2017-06.406, and 2017-06.414 reference this Item
- Availability: Online access
- Extent: 1 cassette
- Catalog history: Previously named 009_A.wav and 009_B.wav
- Collection: The Verdena Parker Collection of Hupa Sound Recordings and Films
- Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
- Suggested citation: [Stories and vocabulary, with discussion of criminal cases], LA 256.009, in "The Verdena Parker Collection of Hupa Sound Recordings and Films", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2DJ5CXB.
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