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ISO 639-3: yum

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Kechan, Quecl, Yuma

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINESongs. Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.001
  2. ONLINESongs, followed by a wordlist. Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.002
  3. ONLINESongs and words. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.003
  4. ONLINEExplanation of songs, followed by a story about a house. Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.004
  5. ONLINESongs and explanation. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.005
  6. ONLINESongs and explanation. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.006
  7. ONLINESongs and explanation. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.007
  8. ONLINESongs. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). (:unas). California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.008
  9. ONLINESongs, followed by talk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.009
  10. ONLINESongs, talk in Quechan and English. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.010
  11. ONLINESongs, talk in English. Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.011
  12. ONLINESong about celebration of chasing emermy. Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.012
  13. ONLINESong about flying fox. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.013
  14. ONLINETalk and song in Quechan. Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.014
  15. ONLINEReview of a song. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1977. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.015
  16. ONLINESong. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (researcher). 1977. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.016
  17. ONLINESong. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Peter D. (consultant). 1977. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.017
  18. ONLINETalk in Quechan about plants. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.018
  19. ONLINETalk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1976. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.019
  20. ONLINEStories and songs. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.020
  21. ONLINETalk in Quechan about plants. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.021
  22. ONLINECoyote stories. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.022
  23. ONLINECoyote stories, followed by discussion. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.023
  24. ONLINEReminiscences. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.024
  25. ONLINEWild plants, followed by talk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.025
  26. ONLINETalk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.026
  27. ONLINENew words. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Escalanti, Mary K. (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.027
  28. ONLINECoyote and wildcat. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.028
  29. ONLINEQuestions about a story, collector's life and other. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.029
  30. ONLINECoyote story. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.030
  31. ONLINETalk about birds. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.031
  32. ONLINEQuestions about a story of birds. Kelly, Tom (consultant); Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.032
  33. ONLINETalk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.033
  34. ONLINETalk about school and tabacco. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.034
  35. ONLINEStory and explanation. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.035
  36. ONLINERelationship between stories and geographical locations. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.036
  37. ONLINECoyote stories. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.037
  38. ONLINETalk or story in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.038
  39. ONLINEImportant places for Yuman people. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.039
  40. ONLINETalk in Quechan. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.040
  41. ONLINEReview of past recording, talk about a boy from Mexico. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.041
  42. ONLINERunning from school. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.042
  43. ONLINELeaders. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.043
  44. ONLINERunning from school #2. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.044
  45. ONLINELeaders #3. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.045
  46. ONLINEStory: retold. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.046
  47. ONLINETalk in Yuma: name of the story written on the original content sheet. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.047
  48. ONLINETalk in Yuma. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher); Kelly, Tom (consultant). 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.048
  49. ONLINETalk in Yuma. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.049
  50. ONLINEConversation about striking kids.. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.050
  51. ONLINEConversation about how to describe a man's behavior in Yuma, exchange of Yuma words. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.051
  52. ONLINEWords in Yuma. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.052
  53. ONLINEDiscussion about different words and their origins/uses in stories.. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.053
  54. ONLINEConversation about whether a certain word refers to the sounds made by creatures at the time that someone was cremated. . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.054
  55. ONLINEConversation about corn and a battle. Starts in English, then switches to Yuma. . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.055
  56. ONLINEReview of an unspecified past conversation. . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.056
  57. ONLINEConversation about a little bird. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.057
  58. ONLINEConversation about songs in commemoration of the departed ones. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.058
  59. ONLINESinging in Yuma. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.059
  60. ONLINEConversation about songs . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.060
  61. ONLINERecollection of the content of some songs. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.061
  62. ONLINETalk in Yuma. n.a. 1979. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.062
  63. ONLINETalk in Yuma. n.a. 1980. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.063
  64. ONLINETalk in Yuma. n.a. 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.064
  65. ONLINEInquiry about the origin of a legendary figure. n.a. 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.065
  66. ONLINEDiscussion about an origin story, in which everything is done by the power of thought. Discussion about whether a song goes with this story. . n.a. 1981. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.066
  67. ONLINEConversation about a woman's beauty. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.067
  68. ONLINEConversation about the sun's rising and setting. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.068
  69. ONLINEConversation about houses. n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.069
  70. ONLINEInquiry about an event. . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.070
  71. ONLINESinging in Yuma and conversation about it. . n.a. 1978. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.071
  72. ONLINETalk in Yuma, but it is hard to hear. . n.a. 1980. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:LA 250.072
  73. ONLINEAnalysis: Collins 1-4. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_yum_vertxt-1

Lexical resources

  1. [Hokan Comparative Vocabulary]. Jacobsen, William H. (researcher). (:unas). California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:2014-21.002.020
  2. ONLINE[Comparative ethnobotanical notes and vocabulary]. Anonymous (researcher). [[undated]]. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:AA.024
  3. [Yuma vocabulary]. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). 1962. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:Halpern.036.001
  4. [Yuma verb stems]. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). [[undated]]. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:Halpern.036.002
  5. [Yuma verb stems]. Halpern, Abraham M. (researcher). [[undated]]. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:Halpern.036.003

Language descriptions

  1. [Salinan notes and correspondence]. Quintana, Elario. 1954. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:2014-21.002.056
  2. Yana Dictionary. Beeler, Madison (researcher); Jacobsen, William H. (researcher); Haas, Mary R. (researcher). (:unas). California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:2014-21.002.057
  3. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Quechan. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:quec1382
  4. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Quechan. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:quec1382
  5. ONLINEIntroduction. Miller. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_yum_morsyn-1
  6. ONLINEIntroduction. Miller. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_yum_phon-1
  7. Yuman Complements of ‘Say’ in Historical Perspective. Langdon, Margaret A. 2000. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2299
  8. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Quechan. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:que

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEYuma I: phonemics. Halpern, A. M. 1946. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:1571
  2. ONLINEYuma II: morphophonemics. Halpern, A. M. 1946. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:1572
  3. ONLINEYuma VI: Miscellaneous morphemes. Halpern, A. M. 1947. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:4633
  4. ONLINEQuechan: a language of United States. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:yum
  5. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Quechan. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_yum
  6. ONLINEA Reconstructed Proto-culture Derived from Some Yuman Vocabularies. Law, Howard W. 1961. SIL International. oai:sil.org:851
  7. ONLINE[Notes on computational phylogenetics]. Oswalt family. [1976-1978]. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:Oswalt.002.032

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINEYana materials, Mary R. Haas Papers. Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996; Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989; Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939; Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939; Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967; McLendon, Sally; Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906. ca.1960s-1970s. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10710
  2. ONLINEKwtsaan materials, Mary R. Haas Papers. Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996; Langdon, Margaret, 1926-2005; Halpern, Abraham M. (Abraham Meyer), 1914-1985. undated. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10667
  3. ONLINEChimariko materials, James M. Crawford Papers. Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989. 1970-1976. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10458
  4. ONLINEKwtsaan materials, William O. Bright Papers. Bright, William, 1928-2006; Munro, Pamela; Halpern, Abraham M. (Abraham Meyer), 1914-1985; Moser, Edward W. ca.1955-2006. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10217
  5. ONLINESeri materials, William O. Bright Papers. Moser, Edward W.; Marlett, Steve; Bright, William, 1928-2006. 1955, 2005-2006. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10232
  6. ONLINEChontal materials, William O. Bright Papers. Moser, Edward W. ca. 1955. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10195
  7. ONLINEYuman materials, ACLS collection. Gifford, Edward Winslow, 1887-1959; Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960. 1917. ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society). oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9406
  8. ONLINEKwtsaan materials, Phillips Fund Collection. Emerson, Lee. 1978. Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9263

Other known names and dialect names: Kechan, Quecl, Yuma

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