Hocąk Teaching Materials, Volume 2

Texts with Analysis and Translation, and an Audio-CD of Original Hocąk Texts

Edited by Iren Hartmann & Christian Marschke

Subjects: Indigenous Studies, Language
Paperback : 9781438433363, 149 pages, June 2010
Hardcover : 9781438433356, 149 pages, June 2010

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Table of contents

Preface
1. Introduction
2. A bear appears (Bill O'Brien) (CD 1 track 1)
2. 1 Text with analysis and translation
2. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
2. 3 The complete English translation
3 Bill O'Brien & Hollywood (Bill O'Brien) (CD 1 track 2)
3. 1 Text with analysis and translation
3. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
3. 3 The complete English translation
4. The moccasin game – a picture description (Bill O'Brien) (CD 1 track 3)
4. 1 Text with analysis and translation
4. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
4. 3 The complete English translation
5. Child teaching (CD 1 track 4)
5. 1 Text with analysis and translation
5. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
5. 3 The complete English translation
6. Horses (Bill O'Brien & Chloris Lowe Sr. ) (CD 2 track 1)
6. 1 Text with analysis and translation
6. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
6. 3 The complete English translation
7. Connection (Cecil Garvin) (CD 2 track 2)
7. 1 Text with analysis and translation
7. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
7. 3 The complete English translation
8. Buffalo Hunt (Chloris Lowe Sr. ) (CD 2 track 3)
8. 1 Text with analysis and translation
8. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
8. 3 The complete English translation
9. Stealing watermelons (Ed Lonetree) (CD 2 track 4)
9. 1 Text with analysis and translation
9. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
9. 3 The complete English translation
10. A warrior honor (Richard Mann) (CD 2 track 5)
10. 1 Text with analysis and translation
10. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
10. 3 The complete English translation
11. Picking cherries (Richard Mann) (CD 2 track 6)
11. 1 Text with analysis and translation
11. 2 The complete Hocąk text without analysis
11. 3 The complete English translation

Second volume of instructional materials for learning the original Hochunk language, featuring entire texts and a CD.

Description

This second volume of teaching materials for the Hocąk language illuminates the intricacies of the spoken and written original language as a whole. A range of entire texts are featured, accompanied by detailed, line by line analyses. Also included is a CD containing native pronunciations and translations, an aid essential for fully grasping and practicing the Hocąk language today.

Iren Hartmann is a PhD student at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. Christian Marschke is a PhD student at the University of Erfurt, Germany.