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Lisa Matthewson linguistic research on Gitksan and Okanagan languages, 2010-2011
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Matthewson, Lisa, 1968-
- Title
- Lisa Matthewson linguistic research on Gitksan and Okanagan languages
- Dates
- 2010-2011 (inclusive)20102011
- Quantity
- 1 vertical file including 2 CDs
- Collection Number
- 2696-152 (Accession No. 2696-152-01)
- Summary
- Elicitations and stories in the Gitksan and Okanagan languages, collected during fieldwork conducted by Lisa Matthewson in the Pacific Northwest
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Lisa Matthewson's linguistic research focuses on cross-linguistic variations in semantics and pragmatics related to Universal Grammar, with a specific focus on indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest. Matthewson studied at Victoria University of Wellington for both her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees. She received her Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of British Columbia, where she is also a Professor and Distinguished University Scholar.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Two CDs containing audio and written files of research conducted by Lisa Matthewson on the Gitksan and Okanagan languages. The files include elicitations, storyboards, and stories from both languages.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Jacobs Research Funds linguistic research collection.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Gitxsan language--Research
- Okanagan language--Research
Personal Names
- Matthewson, Lisa, 1968---Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Research notes
- Sound recordings
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Jacobs Research Funds, (sponsoring body)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
