Historical information: James M. Crawford (1925-1989) was born in Commerce, Georgia. After earning a B.S. in forestry from the University of Georgia (1949), Crawford worked as a forester for a number of years before beginning graduate studies in linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley in the early 1960s. While at Berkeley Crawford conducted fieldwork on the Yuman languages, research that led to his Ph.D. dissertation on Cocopa grammar in 1966. Crawford taught at Idaho State University from 1966-1968 before joining the faculty in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Georgia. In addition to his work on Yuman languages, Crawford also studied several languages of the southeastern United States, including Choctaw, Yuchi, and Mobilian Trade Jargon.
Scope and content: The Papers consist of wordlists for four Yuman languages: Cocopa (consultants Edward and Johnnie San Diego), Havasupai (consultant Lorenzo Sinyella), Maricopa (consultant Perry Sundust), and Yavapai (consultant Viola Jimulla).
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: James Mack Crawford Jr.. James M. Crawford Papers on the Yuman Languages, Crawford, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2ZW1HV0.
Associated materials: Audio recordings associated with the Papers are in the Berkeley Language Center, Berkeley, California (LA 2, LA 3, LA 4). The bulk of Crawford's papers are held by the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia, PA.
Extent: .5 linear feet (14 notebooks and 1 folder)
Historical information: Judy Gray Crawford studied linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley in the late 1960s, during which time she conducted field research on Mojave and other Yuman languages of the southwestern United States. Her 1973 M.A. thesis at Idaho State University was a comparative study of Pomoan and Yuman languages.
Scope and content: The Papers document Judy Gray Crawford's research on the Yuman languages of California and Arizona, especially Mojave. The collection includes Mojave texts, wordlists, and grammatical elicitation from field trips conducted in 1968 and 1972. Also included are wordlists from several other Yuman languages from an initial reconnaissance trip in July 1967 and a photocopy of Crawford's Idaho State University M.A. thesis. Crawford's Mojave consultants included Nellie Brown, Duane Drennan, Elmer Gates, Robert Martin, Rose Martin, Flora Sands, and Emmett Van Fleet. She also worked with Lillian Hayes (Cocopa), Phyllis Hayes (Cocopa), Grace Mitchell (Yavapai), Lorenzo Sinyella (Havasupai), and Felipa Ida Sundust (Maricopa).
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Nellie Brown, Duane Drennon, Elmer Gates, Robert Martin, Rose Martin, Flora Sands, Emmett Van Fleet, and Judith G. Crawford. Judy Gray Crawford Papers on the Mojave Language, CrawfordJu, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X21N7Z2J.
Associated materials: Audio recordings associated with the Papers are in the Berkeley Language Center, Berkeley, California (LA 248).
Scope and content: Wordlists and sentences including body parts and fluids, kinship terms, colors, geography, celestial, nature terms (e.g., rock, mountain, thunder, star, cloud), weather and seasons, and animals
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Viola Jimulla, Edward San Diego, Johnnie San Diego, Perry Sundust, and James Mack Crawford Jr.. Maricopa, Yavapai, and Cocopa sound recordings, 2018-05, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2HQ3X2N.
Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Preferred citation: . Miscellaneous sound recordings from the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, PHM MISC, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/11078.
Scope and content: Linguistic field recordings: linguistic data; stories; ethnographic data; songs; proverbs; additional ethnographic or ethnohistorical texts; conversations (English)(some in Spanish); untitled texts; some in English. English glosses provided.; Digitization supported by NEH Preservation/Access Grant
Repository: Berkeley Language Center
Preferred citation: Warren Gazzam, Grace Mitchell, and Alan Shaterian. The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings, LA 111, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/10077.
Scope and content: Linguistic field recordings: stories; linguistic data; songs/chants
Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Preferred citation: Edward W. Gifford. The E.W. Gifford collection of American Indian sound recordings, PHM 35, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/11035.
Scope and content: Linguistic field recordings: linguistic data; song; untitled text. Some English glosses provided.; Digitization supported by NEH Preservation/Access Grant
Repository: Berkeley Language Center
Preferred citation: Warren Gazzam and James Mack Crawford Jr.. The James M. Crawford collection of Yavapai sound recordings, LA 4, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/10060.
Scope and content: Linguistic field recordings: stories; linguistic data; songs/chants
Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Preferred citation: Leanne Hinton. The Leanne Hinton collection of Southwest Indian sound recordings, PHM 19, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/11019.
Scope and content: Linguistic field recordings: linguistic data. English glosses provided.
Repository: Berkeley Language Center
Preferred citation: Emma Johnson, Effie Starr, and Martha B. Kendall. The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings, LA 238, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/10157.
Preferred citation: Coyote story, LA 111.054, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16559.
Preferred citation: Deer story, LA 111.085, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16590.
Preferred citation: Discussion of consultants' families and their names, LA 238.007, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20376.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of Apache numbers, LA 111.119, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16624.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of adjectives, LA 238.026, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20395.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of adjectives such as 'sharp' and 'wilted', LA 238.032, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20401.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of animal and insect terms, LA 238.041, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20410.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of animal and insects words. From pages 27-40 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.019, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16524.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of animal names including bear, mountain lion, and raccoon. From pages 1-16 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.002, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16507.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of animal words, LA 111.115, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16620.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of animals including wild cat and bear, LA 111.067, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16572.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of articles and conjunctions. From pages 65-77 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.032, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16537.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of basic lexical items like curved, itching, and disease, LA 111.103, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16608.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of basic words and phrases including to live and tent. From pages 78-87 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.051, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16556.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of basic words and phrases including wagon, pistol, and some foodstuffs. From pages 27-40 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.015, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16520.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of basic words and phrases like hill and moon. Includes comparisons of plural and singular forms. From pages 27-40 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.018, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16523.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of basic words and phrases like star and drink water, LA 111.098, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16603.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of body part terms and words relating to the body, LA 238.037, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20406.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of body parts like beard and lips, LA 111.071, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16576.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of body parts. From pages 1-26 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.007, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16512.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of color terms, LA 111.073, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16578.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of color terms and terms for hair and skin color, LA 238.025, in "The Martha Kendall collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20394.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of color terms with some minimal pairs, LA 111.113, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16618.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of colors, LA 111.065, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16570.
Preferred citation: Elicitation of colors. From pages 17-26 of Western Yavapai wordlist., LA 111.009, in "The Alan Shaterian collection of Yavapai sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/16514.
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