Selected files on the Gullah language from the papers of Lorenzo D. Turner held by the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University.
Includes linguistic notes, diagrams of mouth-positions for sounds, dictionaries, word lists, and examples of native speech; proverbs and folktales in English; notebooks, newspaper clippings, draft and fair copy articles and speeches, programs and bulletins, notes, memos, correspondence, pamphlets, a...
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| Language: | English Multiple languages |
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Multiple languages |
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Chiefly in English, but includes dictionaries in several African languages and linguistic material on Gullah, as well as numerous folktales and proverbs translated from the various languages. |
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[1915?-1973?]
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Finding aid held in reference at: PM7875.G8.T88 1988, and in circulation at: E-8387. |
| Physical Description: | 70 folders + 1 guide (50 leaves ; 29 cm) |
| Format: | Microfilm Manuscript |
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