Luiseño language -- Vocabulary
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Months/Season, undated
Handwritten list of Luiseño months that Wuyeot [Wiyot] was sick.
Nekelish / Star of Winter, undated
Handwritten story draft and notes for story "Nekelish" (noted as "Star of Winter") by Henry Rodriguez. Some notes contain Luiseño vocabulary.
Oo-oom-mic / Place name, undated
Typewritten description of place named "Oo-oom-mic" which "was steep and wagons had a hard time ascending." Accompanied by short story of the place.
Placenames -- A, undated
Handwritten listing of American Indian placenames beginning with the letter A. Listing also contains a control number and the location of the places listed.
Placenames -- C, undated
Handwritten listing of American Indian placenames beginning with the letter C. Listings contain a control number, placename, and geographical context for the placename. Page 3 is related to colors, containing Luiseño words and context for the color yellow.
Placenames -- F [Flowers], undated
Labeled placenames, this handwritten document is a listing of flowers, noting their American Indian and English names.
Romolo--Notes on locations and vocabulary, 1955
Creator inferred. Handwritten notes on placenames of importance. File also contains typescript notes pertaining Luiseño vocabulary and ethnobotany.
Sea/Water [animals and natural features], undated
Handwritten list of sea/water animals with their names written in Luiseño with English translations and context.
Spirits, undated
Handwritten list of two water spirits.
The heetay chant, undated
Typescript and handwritten notes regarding the heetay chant. Notes state that "this is just a list written by José Luís Albanas to remember the order of these words in certain songs. Not a chant. JLA notes had 2 versions of this list."
