Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0521
Creator:
Greenberg, Joseph H. (Joseph Harold),
1915-2001
Title: Joseph H. Greenberg notebooks documenting Pacific
languages
Dates: circa 1969-1971
Physical Description:
1 linear foot (2 boxes)
Summary: Thirteen volumes of background data on non-Austronesian and
non-Australian languages of the Pacific area used in preparing his article "The
Indo-Pacific Hypothesis" in TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS (1971). Ten of the volumes are labeled
"New Guinea"; other volumes include "Language enumerations, sources, and misc.
grammatical notes," and "Language not assigned to any subgroup."
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Administrative Information
Provenance
Gift of Joseph H. Greenberg, 1996.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Cite As
Joseph H. Greenberg Notebooks Documenting Pacific Languages (SC0521). Department of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Professor of linguistics at Stanford University.
Description of the Collection
Thirteen volumes of background data on non-Austronesian and non-Australian languages of
the Pacific area used in preparing his article "The Indo-Pacific Hypothesis" in TRENDS
IN LINGUISTICS (1971). Ten of the volumes are labeled "New Guinea"; other volumes
include "Language enumerations, sources, and misc. grammatical notes," and "Language not
assigned to any subgroup."
Access Terms
Greenberg, Joseph H. (Joseph Harold),
1915-2001
Stanford University. Dept. of
Linguistics--Faculty.
linguistics
Notebooks.
Pacific Area--Languages--Classification.
Papuan languages--Classification.