Vocabularies collected by the expedition team at the sites called Yerigen (Yergin, Yarga on Arakamchechen Island) and Siqluk (Chak-lock, on the nearby Yttygran Island) respectively, off the Glasenap Harbor, Senyavin Strait, west side of Bering Strait. Yergin/Yarga and Siqluk/Chak-lock are about 2 miles apart.
John Baer. Chuckchi ("Yerigen") and Asiatic Eskimo ("Chak-lock") Vocabularies. Rodgers North Pacific Expedition, 1852-55. "Glasenap Harbor Senyavin Straits. "Yerigen" near the (expedition's) tents; "Chak-lock" on island 2 miles south. Pgs. 27; includes 366 Chukchi and 150 Eskimo words, with phonetic notes on vowel length and pitch. (Entry prepared by Demitri Shimkin, July, 1957, for use by Roman Jacobson in his bibliography of "Paleo-Siberian" languages.) According to Shimkin and/or Jacobson, this manuscript has not been published.
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John Baer was with Commander Rodgers' North Pacific Exploring Expedition, 1852-55.
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NAA MS 338-c
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Language and languages -- Documentation Search this
Living wisdom of the Far North : tales and legends from Chukotka and Alaska / [compiled by] by Alexander B. Dolitsky ; illustrated by Tamara Semenova & Leigh Rust
Catalog of objects of material and spiritual culture of the Chukchi and Eskimos of the Chukchi Peninsula in the Provideniya Museum collections / prepared for Dept. of Wildlife Management, North Slope Borough, and the National Park Service, Alaska Region; [by] V.V. Bychkov ... [et al.] ; translated by Richard L. Bland
Wörter-Sammlungen aus den Sprachen einiger Völker des östlichen Asiens und der nordwest-küste von Amerika / bekannt gemacht von A.J. v. Krusenstern
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Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich 1770-1846 Search this
Chukotskoe i ėskimosskoe iskusstvo iz sobraniia Zagorskogo gosudarstvennogo istoriko-khudozhestvennogo muzeia-zapovednika = Chukchi and Eskimo art in the collection of the Zagorsk History and Art Museum / [A.K. Efimova, E.N. Klitina]
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Zagorskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-khudozhestvennyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik Search this