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Adam Roth Singerman linguistic research, 2014

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Singerman, Adam Roth
Title
Adam Roth Singerman linguistic research
Dates
2014 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 vertical file, (1 vertical file containing 1 usb flash drive and textual summary of fieldwork ); 55.9 gb (4,045 digital files)
Collection Number
2696-165-01
Summary
Content from a recipient of the Jacobs Research Fund grant
Repository
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 to the materials in this collection for the purpose of reading, copying, or other use will be granted only with the donor's permission within 25 years of the date of the Jacobs Research Fund award (April 2014). After 25 years (April 2039), the collection will revert to UW Libraries Special Collections.

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Languages
Collection materials are in English and Tupi.
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Biographical Note

Adam Roth Singerman received a Jacobs Research Fund grant in 2014. He focuses on documenting, describing, and analyzing Tupari, an understudied and endangered language spoken in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Economic and social pressures discourage the Tupari from maintaining their language and traditions. His work aims to assist indigenous educators in producing literacy and pedagogical materials

Adam Roth Singerman earned an MA in Linguistics in 2014 and a PhD in Linguistics in 2018 from the University of Chicago.

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Content Description

Linguistic research on "Documentation and Description of the Tupari Language of Rondonia", including a USB drive with recordings and transcriptions the Tupari people.

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Other Descriptive Information

The Tupari or Haarat people inhabit the area of Terra Indigena Rio Branco located in Rondônia, Brazil.

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Other Descriptive Information

Forms part of the Jacobs Research Funds linguistic research collection.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator retains rights to published materials archived as part of this gift and to archive materials in other archives (such as Digital Media Archive at the University of Chicago).

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by Adam Roth Singerman, recipient of the Jacobs Research Fund grant.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Adam Roth Singerman linguistic research
    Container: 2696-165-01 VF3163
  • Description: Tupari Fieldwork - Recordings
    Dates: 2014-2015
    Container: Electronic file 2696-165-01 electronic_file 1_1
  • Description: Tupari Fieldwork - Transcriptions
    Dates: 2014-2015
    Container: Electronic file 2696-165-01 electronic_file 1_2
  • Description: Tupari Films - Raw Video Footage
    Dates: 2013 August 26
    Container: Electronic file 2696-165-01 electronic_file 2_1
  • Description: Tupari Films - Still Photos
    Dates: 2013 August 26
    Container: Electronic file 2696-165-01 electronic_file 2_2
  • Description: Tupari Films - Miscellaneous Videos
    Dates: 2013-2015
    Container: Electronic file 2696-165-01 electronic_file 2_3

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Tupari Indians--Languages
  • Tupi languages

Geographical Names

  • Rondônia (Brazil)--Languages

Form or Genre Terms

  • Records (Documents)
  • Sound recordings

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Singerman, Adam Roth,--Archives
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