Documentation:RelLex/Southern Ute, on Languages of Hunter-Gatherers and Their Neighbors
Southern Ute, on Languages of Hunter-Gatherers and Their Neighbors
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Language Name
Colorado River Numic.
Alternate Language Names
Ute, Southern Paiute, Ute-Southern Paiute, Ute-Chemehuevi.
Region
Nevada, California, Utah, Arizona, and Colorado, United States.
Who
Dr. Claire Bowern, Dr. Patience Epps, Dr. Jane Hill, and Dr. Keith Hunley (principal investigators).
Others Involved
University of Texas at Austin, National Scientific Foundation, Yale University, Liberal Arts Development Studio (data contributors); Barry Alpher, David Nash, Catherine Sheard, Stef Spronck, Karina Baeza, Tanja Bauerlein, John Blaha, Katherine Bolaños, Ana Paula Brandão, Zachary Burnett, Emily Buell, Anissa Cappucino, Rebekah Evans, Jaqueline Fox, Paulina Franco, Lauren Franklin, Bettie Gonzalez, Cynthia Hansen, Dhananjay Jagannathan, Sarah Kuntz, Aimee Lawrence, Addison Martinez, Joyce McCormick, Amanda Meeks, Kelsey Neely, Amanda Novak, Jonathan Quintanilla, Melody Ann Ross-Nathaniel, Leslie Smith, Wikaliler Daniel Smith, Jenna Tipton, Daniel Valle, Becky Walker (data collection and entry).
Publishing Information
This is a digital dictionary that does not display any information on launch dates or update dates. It is hosted on the University of Texas Languages of Hunter-Gatherers and their neighbours website.
How People are Cited
Previous work is cited by author name and date under Source. No speakers are cited in this dictionary.
How Information is Cited
Previous works and documentation are cited under Source.
Where is Information Coming from
Entries in this dictionary and the database as a whole come from works and documentation collected and supported by a grant to Yale University by the National Science Foundation.
Tools and Framework used
This is a text-based website with a simple search function.
Access
This dictionary is open access online.
Included Languages and Directionality
English, Spanish, and Portuguese to Colorado River Numic.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a multilingual, topical, online wordlist/database.
How are Entries Organised
This dictionary is set up as a database organised into multiple sections. Entries in this dictionary are organised alphabetically by English within each of the topical sections. These topics are: Basic Vocabulary, Flora Fauna Vocabulary, Cultural Vocabulary, Grammatical Data, and Ethnographic Information. Each topical section is presented as table.
All of the topical sections consists of a series of columns, many of which are empty for most entries. For the Basic Vocabulary, Flora Fauna Vocabulary, and Cultural Vocabulary sections the columns are: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Semantic Field, Part of Speech, Orthographic Form, Phonemicized Form, Gloss as in Source, Etymology Code, Proto-Form, Proto-Language, Loan Source, Wanderwort Status, Etyma Set, Etymology Notes, General Notes, and Source.
The Grammatical Data section contains the columns: Category, Grammatical Feature, Grammatical Feature - Notes, Feature Status, Grammatical Notes, Source, Etymology Notes, General Notes, and Phylogenetic Code. Most of these columns, excepting the first three, are empty for most entries.
Ethnographic Information is the shortest table with only one content row, and no vocabulary. It contains the columns: Current Population (speakers), Former Population Estimate, Subsistence Preference, Density, Sedentism, Ecotome, Marriage Pattern, Notes, and Source.
Other Features
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| Guide to use and understand | ❌ | |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
Other Notes
The database this dictionary is hosted on includes many other related languages. These resources are intended for trained linguists and anthropologists.
External Links
View on the Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors website: https://huntergatherer.la.utexas.edu/languages/language/9