Alaska Native Language Archive

Resource Details

Identifier:

TC978S1978a

Title

[Texts from Gaither Paul].

Description:

Ms. and ts. of five texts tape recorded by Gaither Paul and transcribed by Ronald Scollon with aid of Paul, in pause group format:

1) "Why Indians Say Not To Tease Bears;" various drafts and reworkings, 1978.

2) "Story of Dentalium necklaces," Tanacross and English, February, 1979.

3) "Second story of dentalium necklaces," Tanacross and English, June, 1979.

4) "How the child was rescued from the Brush Indian," Tanacross and English, July, 1979.

5) "How people knew there really were Brush Indians," Tanacross and English, July, 1979.

Comments

1) altered somewhat from original catalogue entry as other "Tease Bear" texts were found in folder.

English versions are Paul's narration, not strictly line-by-line translations, but correspond closely to the Tanacross. To be published in 1980 by ANLC.

Contributors

Scollon, Ronald (translator)

Date

1978

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Subject Language(s)

Tanacross

LingType

educational
text-traditional

Files:

TC978S1978a.pdf

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