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Broadbent......................................................1 About the Author.....................................................................................................................................2 Bibliographical Information.....................................................................................................................3 THE SOUTHERN SIERRA MIWOK LANGUAGE.....................................................................................5 CONTENTS.............................................................................................................................................5 GRAMMAR............................................................................................................................................6 TEXTS.....................................................................................................................................................7 DICTIONARY.........................................................................................................................................8 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................8 BIBLIOGRAPHY..................................................................................................................................11 SIGNS AND SYMBOLS......................................................................................................................12 TEXTS.............................................................................................................................................................387 PLATES...............................................................................................................................................519 DICTIONARY.....................................................................................................................................527 ABBREVIATIONS.............................................................................................................................528 ALPHABETIC ORDER......................................................................................................................528 CANONICAL FORMS.......................................................................................................................759 i The Southern Sierra Miwok Language (1964), by Sylvia M. Broadbent • Title, publication, and dedication pages • Table of Contents • Introduction • Bibliography • Signs and Symbols • Chapter 1: Phonology (pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21) • Table 1: Consonantal Allophony (page 22) • Table 2: Vocalic Allophony (page 23) • Table 3: Distribution of Consonants (pages 24, 25, 26, 27, 28) • Table 4: Consonants before Vowels (pages 28, 29, 30) • Table 5: Consonants after Vowels (pages 30, 31, 32) • Chapter 2: Morphemics (pages 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41) • Chapter 3: Final Suffixes (pages 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54) • Chapter 4: Verbal Themes (pages 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63) • Chapter 5: Verbal Suffixes (pages 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88) • Chapter 6: Nominal Themes (pages 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95) • Chapter 7: Nominal Suffixes (pages 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124) • Chapter 8: Postfixes (pages 125, 126, 127, 128, 129) • Chapter 9: Syntax (pages 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139) • Texts ♦ 1. Collecting Basketry Materials (Pages 142-145) ♦ 2. Gathering Wild Foods (Pages 146-151) ♦ 3. Wild Foods (Pages 152-159) ♦ 4. Measuring Worm (Pages 160-161) ♦ 5. The Magic Cane (Pages 162-167) ♦ 6. How Coyote Stole the Sun (Pages 168-171) ♦ 7. ?ywel•in [man-eating giant] (Pages 172-175) ♦ 8-9. Stealing Horses & Two Little Bears and Two Little Deer (Pages 176-177) ♦ 10. Chasing Wild Horses and Mules (Pages 178-179) ♦ 11. Horse, Ox, and Alligator (Pages 180-181) ♦ 12. Talking Ghosts (Pages 182-185) ♦ 13. The Black Horse (Pages 186-187) ♦ 14. Coyote and Water Ouzel (Pages 188-195) ♦ 15. Coyote, Duck, and Mole (Pages 196-207) ♦ 16. Chief Tenaya (Pages 208-209) • Plates • Southern Sierra Miwok-English Dictionary • English-Southern Sierra Miwok Dictionary ♦ Abbreviations and Alphabetic Order ♦ A (pages 299, 300, 301) (page 221) ♦ B (pages 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, ♦ A (page 221) 306) ♦ B (page 221) ♦ C (pages 306, 307, 308, 309, 310) The Southern Sierra Miwok Language (1964), by Sylvia M. Broadbent 1 The Southern Sierra Miwok Language (1964), by Sylvia M. Broadbent ♦ C (pages 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, ♦ D (pages 310, 311, 312, 313) 226) ♦ E (pages 313, 314) ♦ E (page 226) ♦ F (pages 314, 315, 316, 317) ♦ F (page 226) ♦ G (pages 317, 318, 319) ♦ H (pages 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, ♦ H (pages 319, 320, 321, 322) 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, ♦ I (page 322) 238) ♦ J (pages 322, 323) ♦ I (page 238) ♦ K (page 323) ♦ J (pages 238, 239, 240, 241) ♦ L (pages 324, 325, 326) ♦ K (pages 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, ♦ M (pages 326, 327, 328) 247, 248, 249) ♦ N (pages 328, 329, 330) ♦ L (pages 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, ♦ O (pages 330, 331) 254) ♦ P (pages 331, 332, 333, 334, 335) ♦ M (pages 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, ♦ Q (page 335) 259) ♦ R (pages 335, 336, 337, 338) ♦ N (pages 259, 260, 261) ♦ S (pages 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, ♦ Ŋ (page 261) 343, 344, 345, 346, 347) ♦ P (pages 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, ♦ T (pages 347, 348, 349, 350, 351) 267) ♦ U (page 351) ♦ R (page 267) ♦ V (pages 351, 352) ♦ S (pages 267, 268, 269, 270, 271) ♦ W (pages 352, 353, 354, 355) ♦ Š (page 271) ♦ Y (page 355) ♦ T (pages 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, ♦ Z (page 355) 276, 277) ♦ Numerals (page 355) ♦ T. (pages 277, 278, 279, 280, 281) ♦ W (pages 281, 282, 283, 284, 285) ♦ ? (pages 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297) ♦ • (page 297) ♦ H (page 297) ♦ X (page 297) ♦ Ø (page 297) • Canonical Forms (page 298) About the Author About the Author 2 The Southern Sierra Miwok Language (1964), by Sylvia M. Broadbent Castro Johnson, Charlie Rohan, and Sylvia M. Broadbent. (p. 214) Dr. Sylvia M. Broadbent prepared this grammar and dictionary based on her research and her Ph.D. dissertation, A Grammar of Southern Sierra Miwok, at the Department of Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley. She also wrote Central Sierra Miwok Dictionary in 1960. She received a B.A. and Ph.D. in Anthropology from Berkeley in 1952 and 1960. Dr. Broadbent is Professor Emerita at University of California Riverside. Her areas of interest are archaeology and ethnohistory of the Andean area, especially the Chibcha of Columbia; and North American Indians, especially California and the Desert West. She has also undertaken studies in descriptive and historical linguistics, especially American Indian languages and in language and culture, including relationships between linguistic findings and other kinds of anthropological research, and symbolism. Dr. Broadbent lives in Carmel, California. The Southern Sierra Miwok lived in Yosemite Valley, Mariposa, and the surrounding foothills. [Map.] Bibliographical Information Sylvia Marguerite Broadbent (circa 1930 - ), The Southern Sierra Miwok Language, University of California Publications in Linguistics, v. 38 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964). 355pp. 26cm. LCCN 65-063429. Library of Congress Call Number P25 .C25 vol. 38. Short citation: UCPL 38. Based on her Ph.D. dissertation, A Grammar of Southern Sierra Miwok (1960). SIL Ethnologue language code: SKD. Reviews: • Hamp, Eric P., “On Two Californian Grammars,” International Journal of American Linguistics (IJAL) 32:176-88 (1966). • Hamp, Eric P., “Studies in Sierra Miwok,” IJAL 32:236-41 (1966). • Rigsby, Bruce, “Review of The Southern Sierra Miwok Language by S. M. Broadbent,” American Anthropologist 67:1596-7. by • Hill, Jane H., “Review of The Southern Sierra Miwok Language, by Sylvia Broadbent.” Language 44:181-185 (1968). Bibliographical Information 3 The Southern Sierra Miwok Language (1964), by Sylvia M. Broadbent An additional glossary with Southern Sierra Miwok texts is available in Howard Berman ed. Freeland’s Central Sierra Miwok Myths, Report #3 Survey of California and Other Indian Languages (Berkeley: UC press, 1982). See also Craig D. Bates The Miwok in Yosemite - Southern Miwok Life, History, and Language in the Yosemite (Yosemite Association, 1996) for more Southern Sierra Miwok texts. Partially converted to HTML by Dan Anderson, January 2005, from a copy at the UCSD Library. —Dan Anderson, www.yosemite.ca.us Bibliographical Information 4 THE SOUTHERN SIERRA MIWOK LANGUAGE BY SYLVIA M. BROADBENT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY AND LOS ANGELES 1964 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PUBLICATIONS IN LINGUISTICS Advisory Editors: W. E. Bull, C. D. Chrétien, M. B. Emeneau, M. R. Haas, Harry Hoijer, D. L. Olmsted, R. P. Stockwell Volume 38 Approved for publication July 12, 1963 Issued December 7, 1964 Price, $6.00 University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles California Cambridge University Press London, England Manufactured in the United States of America To Mary R. Haas with affection, esteem, and gratitude CONTENTS Introduction 1 Bibliography