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“Letter” from Attinasi, includin... > “Letter” from Attinasi

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Series:: “Letter” from Attinasi, including a Chol text
Item Title:: “Letter” from Attinasi
Item Identifier:: 12306
Indigenous Language:: Chol
Language:: Chol English
Location:: Chiapas
Date:: 1972
Description:: Contents: The tape consists of three parts: 1) Attinasi records his "letter" in half-track mono on the half-track Uher 4000 tape recorder he got from Columbia University. 2) Attinasi continues his letter (in stereo) on the same quarter-track Uher tape recorder that he took into the field so as to demonstrate the difference in quality between the two machines. 3) This is an excerpt of a (unidentified) field recording Attinasi made of a native Chol speaker. (It is not clear whether the passage is in two- track mono or in stereo.)
Creator(s):: McQuown, Norman A.
Contributor(s):: Attinasi, John Unnamed contributor (male)
Item Content Type:: Spoken word
Media Type:: archival : 1/4 inch audio tape
Other Media Types:: sound : Sound (1)

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