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A Preliminary Survey of Upland Yuman Dialects

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Kendall, Martha B. – Anthropological Linguistics, 1975

Upland Yuman speakers are located in parts of Arizona. The Yavapai, Havasupai and Hualapai dialects are discussed and compared for auxiliaries, verb markers, possessives, and negatives. (SC)

Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Descriptive Linguistics, Dialects, Morphology (Languages)

Speech Levels and Tucson Spanish Phonology.

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Merz, Geri W. – 1973

This paper reports one aspect of the author's research on the phonology of the Spanish spoken in Tucson, Arizona. The specific aspect of the research considered there concerns "levels" of speech. "Levels" refers to the systematic variation in speech form that can be observed in the speech of one individual. The empirical…

Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Interviews, Language Research, Language Styles