Mesoamerican Writing Systems, course
Sistemas de Escritura Mesoamericana, curso
Object Details
| Subject Language | Multiple Epi-Olmec Mayan |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119562 ailla:119866 ailla:119689 |
| Title [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Title | |
| Title | Mesoamerican Writing Systems, course |
| Language Community | |
| Country(ies) | United States |
| Place Created | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Date Created | 1993-01 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | These sound files are recordings of Dr. Kaufman's lectures for the Mesoamerican Writing Systems class that he gave at the University of Pittsburgh during the spring semester in 1993. The class was listed as Anthropology 1446 & Linguistics 1446: Topics in Anthropological Linguistics. The writing systems covered in the course include Mayan, Epi-Olmec, Zapotec, Mixtec, and Aztec. There is only one text document: I077 is a course announcement for and description of the class. The lectures were originally recorded on cassette tapes. Each tape was labelled with "MA Writing" and the date of the lecture. In the contents list below, the letters A and B refer to the A and B sides of the original cassette. I001: Introduction to Mesoamerican (MA) writing - MA writing I 1 1/17/93 or 01/07/93 A I002: MA writing I 2 1/17/93 or 01/07/93 B I003: MA writing I 3 1/12/93 A I004: MA writing I 4 1/12/93 B I005: Mesoamerican calendar - MA writing I 5 1/14/93 A I006: Mesoamerican calendar - MA writing I 6 1/14/93 B I007: Mesoamerican calendar - MA writing I 7 1/14/93 A I008: Mesoamerican calendar - MA writing I 8 1/14/93 B I009: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 9 1/19/93 A I010: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 10 1/19/93 B I011: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 11 1/21/93 A I012: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 12 1/21/93 B I013: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 13 1/21/93 A I014: Epi-Olmec writing- MA writing I 14 1/21/93 B I015: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 15 1/26/93 A I016: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 16 1/26/93 B I017: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 17 1/28/93 A I018: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 18 1/28/93 B I019: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 19 1/28/93 A I020: Epi-Olmec writing - MA writing I 20 1/28/93 B I021: MA writing I 21 2/2/93 A I022: MA writing I 22 2/2/93 B I023: MA writing I 23 2/4/93 A I024: MA writing I 24 2/4/93 B I025: MA writing I 25 2/4/93 A I026: MA writing I 26 2/4/93 B I027: MA writing I 27 2/9/93 A I028: MA writing I 28 2/9/93 B I029: MA writing I 29 2/11/93 A I030: MA writing I 30 2/11/93 B I031: MA writing I 31 2/11/93 A I032: MA writing I 32 2/11/93 B I033: MA writing I 33 2/16/93 A I034: MA writing I 34 2/16/93 B I035: How Mayan hieroglyphic writing was deciphered-MA writing I 35 2/18/93 A I036:MA writing I 36 2/18/93 B I037: MA writing I 37 2/18/93 A I038: MA writing I 38 2/18/93 B I039:MA writing I 39 2/23/93 A I040: Mayan languages- MA writing I 40 2/23/93 B I041: Grammatical structure of Mayan hieroglyphic texts-MA writing I 41 2/25/93 A I042: Mayan languages -MA writing I 42 2/25/93 B I043: MA writing I 43 2/25/93 A I044: MA writing I 44 2/25/93 B I045: MA writing I 45 3/02/93 A I046: MA writing I 46 3/02/93 B I047: MA writing I 47 3/04/93 A I048: MA writing I 48 3/04/93 B I049: MA writing I 49 3/04/93 A I050: MA writing I 50 3/04/93 B I051: MA writing I 51 3/23/93 A I052: MA writing I 52 3/23/93 B I053: MA writing I 53 3/25/93 A I054: MA writing I 54 3/25/93 B I055: MA writing I 55 3/25/93 A I056: MA writing I 56 3/25/93 B I057: MA writing I 57 3/30/93 A I058: MA writing I 58 3/30/93 B I059: MA writing I 59 4/01/93 A I060: MA writing I 60 4/01/93 B I061: MA writing I 61 4/01/93 A I062: MA writing I 62 4/01/93 B I063: MA writing I 63 4/06/93 A I064: MA writing I 64 4/06/93 B I065: MA writing I 65 4/08/93 A I066: MA writing I 66 4/08/93 B I067: MA writing I 67 4/08/93 A I068: MA writing I 68 4/08/93 B I069: MA writing I 69 4/13/93 A I070: MA writing I 70 4/13/93 B I071: MA writing I 71 4/15/93 A I072: MA writing I 72 4/15/93 B I073: MA writing I 73 4/15/93 A I074: MA writing I 74 4/15/93 B The cassette tape labeled 4/20/93 was blank. I075: MA writing I 75 4/22/93 A I076: MA writing I 76 4/22/93 B I078: Side A of an undated cassette found separate from the rest of the cassettes in this resource I079: Side A of an undated cassette found separate from the rest of the cassettes in this resource I077: Course announcement for Anth/Ling1466: Topics in Anthropological Linguistics - Meso-american writing systems |
| Genres | Educational material |
| Source Note | MA_Writing_1993 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Kaufman, Terrence (Researcher) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
