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[Lexical and syntactic elicitation]

  • Item identifier: 2018-30.012
  • Date: Dec 1967 to Jan 1968
  • Contributors: Frank Mitchell (consultant); Roy Siganoff (consultant); Ruby Siganoff (consultant); Guy Tyler (researcher)
  • Languages: Romani; Russian Romani
  • Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Description: Side 1 (2018-30.012A.wav) consists of a recording involving eliciting sentences. The session begins with translations to Russian Romani of "plane crash," "car wreck," "knife," "blade of grass," etc. It ends with "he bought a new car." Side 2 (2018-30.012B.wav) consists of a recording begins with "the father of the boy" and ends with "on their price" and a discussion about Romani life.
  • Relations to this item: 2018-30.027 derives from this Item
  • Availability: Online access
  • Extent: 1 reel
  • Collection: Romani Sound Recordings
  • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
  • Suggested citation: [Lexical and syntactic elicitation], 2018-30.012, in "Romani Sound Recordings", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/25754.

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