MS 1404 Fox syllabary of "Joking" text collected by Truman Michelson
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 1404
label: Local Note
content: Title changed from "Syllabary of 'Joking' text" 3/14/2014.
name: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Creator
content: Lincoln, Harry
place: label: Place
content: Tama (Iowa)
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Fox language
label: Topic
content: Joking
label: Topic
content: Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
creator: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Creator
content: Lincoln, Harry
culture: label: Culture
content: Fox
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Page
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1404
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Narratives
label: Type
content: Field notes
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The description of this manuscript was updated in 2024 based on information provided by Dr. Patricia Afable, Research Assistant to the Linguistic Editor of the Handbook of North American Indians, and Dr. Lucy Thomason, National Museum of Natural History Museum Technician (linguistics).
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Digital surrogates are available online.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Narratives
label: Genre/Form
content: Field notes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This manuscript is a short text in Meskwaki syllabary, with a partial interlinear English translation, describing a joking interaction between Harry Lincoln and Pâyôhkîh. It is told from Harry Lincoln's point of view and appears to be in Harry Lincoln's handwriting.