Siberian Yupik
From LING073
Contents
Developed Resources
English Translator
External Resources
Grammatical Descriptions
- "A Grammatical Sketch of Siberian Yupik Eskimo" by Steven Jacobsen, 1970 Link (All rights reserved)
- -There is a newer version of this text from roughly 2002, but I am having a hard time finding it online, will continue looking, this is the only real grammatical description
- -Citation for the newer version is "Jacobson, S. A. (2001). A Practical Grammar of the St. Lawrence Island / Siberian Yupik Eskimo Language, Preliminary Edition. Alaska Native Language Center, Fairbanks, Alaska, 2nd edition."
- -Link to University of Alaska Library page on this text here
Dictionaries
- Haven't been able to find where to get online this yet, but the full citation is "Badten, L. W., Kaneshiro, V. O., Oovi, M., and Koonooka, C. (2008). St. Lawrence Island / Siberian Yupik Eskimo Dictionary. Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks."
- -As far as I can tell, this is the only good dictionary out there
- -Link to University of Alaska Library page on this text here
Scientific Works
- "St. Lawrence Island Eskimo Phonology and Orthography" by Michael Krauss, 1975 Link (Unclear on rights)
- -Title is good description, full text available
- "A Morphological Analyzer for St. Lawrence Island / Central Siberian Yupik" by Emily Chen, Lane Schwartz Link (Unclear on rights)
- - I don't know enough to understand this yet but it seems interesting, short
- "Siberian Yupik Names for Birds: What Can Bird Names Tell Us about Language and Knowledge Transitions?" Igor Krupnik, 2017 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Not sure how useful this could be, but seems interesting
- Wikipedia on Siberian Yupik Link
Corpora
- "Stories of Long Ago II" by Grace Slwooko, 1975 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Text all in Siberian Yupik
- "Stories of Long Ago IV" by Grace Slwooko, 1975 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Text all in Siberian Yupik
- "Akuzilleput igaqullghet = Our words put to paper" by multiple authors, 2002 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Page 10-13 have great direct translations of two pages of text
- "The Man Dressed in White" play by Grace Slwooko, 1978 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Text all in Siberian Yupik
- "Discussion of food preparation on St. Lawrence island" by Apatiki Oozevaseuk, 1973 Link (All rights reserved)
- -Text all in Siberian Yupik
- Bible translated to Siberian Yupik Link
- OLAC List of resources (lots of repetition, good to remember though) Link