Highland Chontal Texts 1956-1966

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Highland Chontal Texts 1956-1966

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Folkloric texts and conversation in Highland Chontal. Recorded by Paul R. Turner in 1965 and 1966, in Norman, Oklahoma, with Clemente Zarate of Oaxaca, Mexico. Tape 3 was submitted with collector's doctoral dissertation.

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Zárate, Clemente

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Turner, Paul R., 1929-

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James M. Crawford was a linguist who mainly studied Native American languages, including Cocopa, Yuchi, and Mobilian trade language. He came to the field of linguistics halfway through his lifetime after pursuing a career in forestry in the West and Southwest. After receiving his PhD in 1966 from the University of California at Berkeley, he returned to his birthplace, Georgia, where he taught in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Georgia at Athens. From t...