Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library

Alsea						updated 10-16-2003

	Alsea (Macro-Penutian) belongs to the Yokonan sub-branch of the Coast Oregon
Penutian sub-branch of the Oregon Penutian sub-branch of the Penutian branch of
the Macro-Penutian family of languages.

SI		Frachtenberg, Leo Joachim, 1883-1930
2.3:			Alsea texts and myths. -- Washington :
67		RID: 20-26923			ITEM #: als00001

979.52300497	Youst, Lionel, 1934-
P4851Zy			She's tricky like coyote. -- [S.l.] :
		University of Oklahoma Press, 1997
		RID: 97-12529			ITEM #: als00002

Chinookan Languages				updated 4-29-2002

	The Chinookan languages (Macro-Penutian) comprise the Chinookan sub-
branch of the Penutian branch of the Macro-Penutian family of languages.  The
Chinookan languages include Cascade, Cathlascon, Clackamas, Clatsop, Kalapuya,
Molele, Quileute, Wasko, and Watlala.  Note that Chinook(an) was sometimes called
Chee-Chinook, to distinguish it from Chinook Jargon, a pidgin.  Items listed here
include more than one Chinookan language.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Chinook texts. -- Washington :
20		RID: 02-14654			ITEM #: chk00001

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Handbook of American Indian languages. --
40		Washington :
pt. 1		RID: 11-8930			ITEM #: tli00003

SI		Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895
2.3:			Bibliography of the Chinookan languages (including
15		the Chinook Jargon). -- Washington :
		RID: 01-13567			ITEM #: chn00003

917.8046	Westward journeys / edited by Martin Ridge. -- Chicago
W538			: Lakeside Press, 1989
		RID: 91-207634			ITEM #: chk00002

Clackamas						updated 9-27-2002

	Clackamas (Macro-Penutian), also called Clackama, belongs to the Chinookan
sub-branch of the Penutian branch of the Macro-Penutian family of languages.
Clackamas was spoken until recently along the Columbia River in Washington and
Oregon.  It is believed that no speakers remain.  Together with Clatsop, also called
Lower Chinook.
	
497.4		Nickol, Robert O.
N632n			Native American discourse : an analysis of twenty O'othham
		narrative fragments. -- 1994.
			Thesis (M.A.)--University of Montana, 1994.
		RID: ---			ITEM #: tnk00001

746.412089974	Schlick, Mary Dodds
S344c			Columbia River basketry. -- [S.l.] : University
		of Washington Press, 1994
		RID: 93-30658			ITEM #: spa01000

Coos						updated 9-27-2002

	Coos (Macro-Penutian), occasionally spelled Koos, belongs to the Coast
Oregon Penutian sub-branch of the Oregon Penutian sub-branch of the Penutian
branch of the Macro-Penutian family of languages.  Coos is spoken in Oregon,
although it may be extinct.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Handbook of American Indian languages. -- Washington,
40		Govt. print. off., 1911-
pt. 2		RID: 11-8930			ITEM #: kry00002

Costanoan					updated 11-6-2003

Costanoan (Macro-Penutian), also called Ohlone, is the name for a group of languages
comprising one sub-branch of the Macro-Penutian family of languages.  Costanoan
belongs to the Utian sub-branch of the Penutian branch of the Macro-Penutian family.
The following languages comprise Costanoan: Awaswas, Chalon, Chochenyo, Karkin,
Mutsun, Ramaytush, Rumsen, and Tamyen.  The Costanoan languages were spoken in the
southern San Francisco Bay area.  Although the languages became extinct in the 20th
century, efforts are being made to revive them by the Costanoan people.  The
Yokutsan languages are those most closely related to Costanoan.

970.3		The Ohlone past and present : native Americans of the San Francisco Bay
C838b			region / compiled and edited by Lowell John Bean. -- Menlo Park, CA
			: Ballena Press, 1994
		RID: 94-38326			ITEM #: ohl00001

Kathlamat					updated 9-27-2002

	Kathlamat (Macro-Penutian), also spelled Kathlamet, belongs to the Chinookan
sub-branch of the Penutian branch of the Macro-Penutian family of languages.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Kathlamet texts. -- Washington :
26		RID: 04-30114			ITEM #: kat00001

Maidu						updated 7-9-2002

	Maidu (Macro-Penutian) belongs to the Penutian branch of the Macro-
Penutian family of languages.  Dialects include Mountain Maidu (also called
Northeast Maidu), Northwest Maidu, and Southern Maidu (also called Nisenan).
Maidu is spoken in northern California.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Handbook of American Indian languages. --
40		Washington :
pt. 1		RID: 11-8930		ITEM #: tli00003

497.4		Dixon, Roland Burrage, 1875-1934
D621m			Maidu texts
		RID: 12-24234		ITEM #: mid00001

759.13		Dobkins, Rebecca J
D273m			Memory and imagination. -- Seattle, WA :
		Oakland Museum of California, 1997
			Discusses Maidu dialects.
		RID: 96-49341		ITEM #: mid00002

398.208997	Macfarlan, Allan A., comp.
M1435a			American Indian legends. -- New York :
		Heritage Press, 1968
		RID: ---			ITEM #: chr00007

Tsimshian					updated 9-3-2004

	Tsimshian (Macro-Penutian) belongs to the Penutian branch of the Macro-
Penutian family of languages.  Tsimshian is spoken in British Columbia.  A group of
Tsimshian speakers followed the missionary William Duncan to Alaska at the turn of
the 19th century; they are known as the Metlaka(h)tla Indians, which is also the name
of one of their towns.  The language is written with the Latin alphabet.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Handbook of American Indian languages. --
40		Washington :
pt. 1		RID: 11-8930			ITEM #: tli00003

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Tsimshian texts. -- Washington :
27		RID: 04-30119			ITEM #: tsi00001

306.6089974	Bolt, Clarence
B694t			Thomas Crosby and the Tsimshian. - Vancouver :
		UBC Press, 1992
		RID: 93-111487			ITEM #: tsi00003

306.0899741	Maud, Ralph, 1928-
M447t			Transmission difficulties : Franz Boas and
		Tsimshian mythology. - [S.l.] : Talonbooks, 2000
		RID: cn00-910138			ITEM #: tsi00004

737.30956	Schmandt-Besserat, Denise
S348b			Before writing. -- Austin : University of Texas Press,
		1992.
			2 v.
		RID: ---				ITEM #: tsi00002

970.6897	Swann, Brian
S972s			Song of the sky : versions of Native American
1993		song-poems. -- Rev. and expanded ed. -- Amherst :
		University of Massachusetts Press, 1993.
		RID: 93-5152			ITEM #: ill00001

497.4		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-
S972h			Haida songs ...
		RID: 12-24235			ITEM #: hai00001

970.6391434	Wyatt, Gary, 1958-
W975s			Spirit faces : contemporary native American masks from
		the Northwest. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1995.
		RID: 94-3360			ITEM #: hai00003

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