The Asháninka Collection of Elena Mihas

La Colección Asháninka de Elena Mihas

Object Details

Collection LanguageAsháninka
Language PIDailla:274463
Title [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Title
TitleThe Asháninka Collection of Elena Mihas
Country(ies)Peru
Collector(s)Mihas, Elena
Depositor(s)Mihas, Elena
Project/Collector Website
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionJacobs Research Funds Grant (2017) and The ARC Centre of Excellence for Dynamics of Language Grant (LDG7992018, 2018)
The Asháninka collection is part of the phonological documentation project carried out in the Satipo Province, Junin, Peru in 2018-2019. It consists of digital media files and accompanying analytic materials and transcripts. The audio recordings comprise natural discourse, elicited speech, and illustrative sound files. The total number of indigenous contributors is 21.

This collection contains about 97 minutes of audio, about 85 minutes of which is elicitated data, with the rest being narratives and conversations.
ReferencesForthcoming. Mihas, Elena and Olga Maxwell. Satipo Ashaninka (Arawak) word- and phrase-level prominence. In Harry van de Hulst and Ksenia Bogomolets (eds.), Word prominence in morphologically complex languages.