MS 2505-c "Alyut"-English vocabulary, collected at Unalaska Island, Alaska, 1878-1879; plus "Nulato Tinne" (Ingalik) vocabulary, collected at St. Michaels, Alaska, 1876-77
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 2505-c
name: label: Creator
content: Turner, Lucien M. (Lucien McShan)
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Ingalik
creator: label: Creator
content: Turner, Lucien M. (Lucien McShan)
culture: label: Culture
content: Unangax̂ (Aleut)
label: Culture
content: Deg Hit'an (Deg Xit'an)
label: Culture
content: Arctic peoples
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Subarctic
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: This volume is listed in Pilling, B.A.E. Bulletin 1, 1887, page 94, as part of a manuscript folio that he calls "Contributions to the natural history of North America." Report on observations made in Ungava and Labrador in 1882-1884 by Lucien M. Turner. "B.A.E. Manuscripts 2505-a and 2505-b also form part of this report, and three is an additional volume with pages numbered 1842-2127 (listed in Pilling as "Ethnology of the Innuit,") which had not been located in 6/63. Manuscript 2505-c has not been titled by Turner, but the cover is marked in his handwriting with Roman Numerals XXV & XXVI. These numberals do not seem to be related to the pagination and possibly refer to the state before binding.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Volume
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS2505C
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Volumes
label: Type
content: Vocabulary
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Vocabulary
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Pages numbered in sequence from 3496-3706. Pages 3496-3673: Aleut-English vocabulary, sentences and grammatical constructions, in partial alphabetical order. Approximately 1900 words. Pages 3674-3706: Ingalik-English vocabulary, in alphabetical order, approximately 350 words.