Historical information:Leanne Hinton is Professor Emerita in the Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Director of the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. She received a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego in 1977. Her doctoral dissertation was a study of Havasupai songs. She has done research on various languages of the Southwest, Mexico, and California, and she has been a leading figure in the study of endangered languages and language revitalization.
Scope and content:The Papers consist primarily of Leanne Hinton's notes and related documents and recordings from linguistics field methods classes held at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, San Diego. This includes materials for Navajo, Quechua, Ashaninka Campa, Hopi, Q'anjob'al, K'ichean, Mixtec, Yowlumne Yokuts, Paraguayan Guaraní, and Yucatec Maya. Also included are materials related to the Yahi Translation Project.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: Leanne Hinton. Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Hinton, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/26.
Associated materials:Audio recordings associated with the Papers are in the Berkeley Language Center, Berkeley, California (LA 161, LA 177, LA 189).
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.001 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 binder
Description:Class notes, handwritten, typed, and mimeographed.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Nahuatl class notes], Hinton.001, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1317.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.002 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 binder
Description:Handwritten notes from Guaraní elicitation, includes vocabulary, sentences, and short texts.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Guaraní elicitation notes], Hinton.002, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1318.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.003 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 notebook and 3 folders
Description:Field notebook, dated 1974 January 24-March 14, with notes relating to field methods class at University of California, San Diego.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Navajo field notebook], Hinton.003, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2477.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.005.002 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 box
Description:Vocabulary and bibliographic information on index cards, filed alphabetically. See also Hinton.005.001.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Mixtec vocabulary and bibliography], Hinton.005.002, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2480.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.006 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:15 folders
Description:Field notes on loose paper, copies of papers and other course materials for field methods class.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Campa field notes], Hinton.006, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2481.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.008 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder
Description:Field notes on loose paper and in notebooks, related paper and presentation manuscripts.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Mixtec field notes], Hinton.008, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2483.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.010 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:2 folders
Description:Typed and photocopied papers and materials related to field methods class.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Quiche course materials], Hinton.010, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2487.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.011 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder
Description:Handwritten notes and typed handouts and papers related to Linguistics 290F class.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Otomanguean course materials], Hinton.011, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2488.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.012 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder
Description:Field notes on loose paper and in notebooks, copies of papers and other materials related to field methods class.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Mixtec field notes], Hinton.012, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2489.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.013 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:2 folders
Description:Typed and handwritten transcriptions of recordings, with notes relating to Linguistics 298 course.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Mixtec transcriptions], Hinton.013, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2490.
Item number: Hinton.014
Date: 1997 to 1998
Relations to this item:Newman.001 is a source of this Item
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Yowlumne field notes], Hinton.014, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2491.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.015.001 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:3 folders
Description:Notes, papers, handouts and other materials related to the Yahi Translation Project.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Yahi translation materials], Hinton.015.001, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2492.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.015.002 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:6 folders and 6 bound volumes
Description:Preliminary and final versions of Yahi texts recorded by Sapir, with English-Yahi and Yahi-English morpheme lists. Folders are unbound copies of volumes.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Yahi texts], Hinton.015.002, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2494.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.016 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder
Description:Photocopies of fieldnotes and other materials related to field methods class.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Yucatec field notes], Hinton.016, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2493.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Hinton.017 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder
Description:Materials from the Hokan-Penutian Workshop held in 1990.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Handouts and papers from the 1990 Hokan-Penutian Workshop], Hinton.017, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/2540.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Navajo fieldwork recording], Hinton.t002.001, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1319.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Navajo fieldwork recording], Hinton.t002.002, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1320.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Navajo fieldwork recording], Hinton.t002.003, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1321.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Suggested citation: [Hopi fieldwork recording], Hinton.t003, in "Leanne Hinton Papers on Indigenous Languages of the Americas", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/1322.
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