Mexican Languages Collection of Yolanda Lastra
Colección de Lenguas Mexicanas de Yolanda Lastra
Object Details
| Collection Language | Otomí, Ixtenco Nahuatl Nahuatl, Central Nahuatl, Central Huasteca Nahuatl, Huaxcaleca Nahuatl, Morelos Nahuatl, Central Puebla Nahuatl, Northern Puebla Nahuatl, Southeastern Puebla Otomí Quechua, South Bolivian |
| Language PID | ailla:119506 ailla:119659 ailla:119512 ailla:119660 ailla:119664 ailla:119658 ailla:119662 ailla:119661 ailla:119663 ailla:119711 ailla:119707 |
| Title [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Title | |
| Title | Mexican Languages Collection of Yolanda Lastra |
| Country(ies) | Mexico Bolivia |
| Collector(s) | Lastra, Yolanda |
| Depositor(s) | Lastra, Yolanda |
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| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | This collection consists of recordings made by Dra. Lastra from 1959 to the present day of Mesoamerican languages in the Nahuatl and Otomí language families. The preservation of this collection was supported by the grant PD-50003-06 from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. |
| References | Lastra, Yolanda. (2000). "An Otomí story of a nahual." In Kay Sammons and Joel Sherzer, eds., Translating Native Latin American Verbal Art: Ethnopoetics and Ethnography of Speaking. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. pp. 13-21. |
