OLAC resources in and about the Tsimshian language

ISO 639-3: tsi

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

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Chimmezyan, Coast Tsimshian, Maritime Tsimshianic, Old Klemtu, Sguxs, Sm'algyax, Southern Tsimshian, Tsimpshean, Tsimshean, Zimshian

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Primary texts

1. ONLINETsimshian Texts. Boas, Franz. 1902. Washington DC: US Government Printing Office. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_vertxt-1
2. ONLINETsimshian Glossed Text. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_vertxt-2

Lexical resources

1. A practical dictionary of the Coast Tsimshian language. Dunn, John Asher. 1978. Mercury series, 0316-1854. oai:gial.edu:7125

Language descriptions

1. ONLINE[Tsimshian grammatical notes]. Barrett, S.A. (researcher). [undated]. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:Barrett.010.001
2. Schulenburg's Tsimshian grammar. Schulenburg, Albrecht Conon, Graf von der, 1865-1902. n.d. Occasional publications in anthropology. no. 8. oai:gial.edu:19312
3. A reference grammar for the coast Tsimshian language. Dunn, John Asher. 1979. Paper (Canadian Ethnology Service) ; no. 55. oai:gial.edu:7583
4. ONLINEGlottolog 2.2 Resources for Nuclear Tsimshian. n.a. 2013. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:nucl1649
5. ONLINEThe Languages of Native North America. Mithun, Marianne. 1999. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_morsyn-1
6. ONLINEA Reference Dictionary and Grammar of the Coast Tsimshian Language. Dunn, John Asher. 1995. Seattle, Washington: Washington University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_ortho-1
7. ONLINEThe Languages of Native North America. Mithun, Marianne. 1999. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_phon-1
8. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Tsimshian (Coast). n.a. 2008. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:tsi

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINECoast Tsimshian Phonology. Dunn, John Asher. 1970. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:222
2. ONLINEA Reference Grammar for the Coast Tsimshian Language. Dunn, John Asher. 1979. National Museum of Canada. oai:refdb.wals.info:223
3. ONLINESm'algyax: a reference dictionary and grammar for the Coast Tsimshian language. Dunn, John Asher. 1995. University of Washington Press / Sealaska Heritage Fondation. oai:refdb.wals.info:224
4. ONLINEObstruent voicing in Gitksan: some implications for distinctive feature theory. Hoard, J. E. 1978. Linguistic Studies of Native Canada. oai:refdb.wals.info:353
5. ONLINEErgativity in Coast Tsimshian (Sm'algyax). Mulder, Jean Gail. 1988. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:588
6. ONLINEErgativity in Coast Tsimshian (Sm'algyax). Mulder, Jean Gail. 1994. University of California Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:1107
7. ONLINETsimshian. Boas, Franz. 1911. Handbook of American Indian Languages 1. oai:refdb.wals.info:1230
8. ONLINELanguage. Sapir, Edward. 1949. Harcourt and Brace. oai:refdb.wals.info:3018
9. ONLINETsimshian: a language of Canada. n.a. 2013. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:tsi
10. ONLINEThe Languages of Native North America. Mithun, Marianne. 1999. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tsi_detail-1
11. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Tsimshian. Anthony Aristar, Director of Linguist List (editor); Helen Aristar-Dry, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2014-03-10. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_tsi

Other known names and dialect names: Chimmezyan, Coast Tsimshian, Maritime Tsimshianic, Old Klemtu, Sguxs, Sm'algyax, Southern Tsimshian, Tsimpshean, Tsimshean, Zimshian

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