Series 1 Research
Stanford University Research in Linguistics and the Language Sciences-Statement of Purpose, March, 1967.
Child Phonology Project, NSF grant proposal, 1973
Child Phonology Project, Dept. of H, E, & W grant proposal, 1969
Child Phonology Project, article & bibliographies
Learning to Pronounce: Stanford Papers on Child Phonology, 1980
Learning to Pronounce: Stanford Papers on Child Phonology, notes
Learning to Pronounce: Stanford Papers on Child Phonology, correspondence
Linguistic Minorities Project, correspondence & reports, 1980s
Working Conference on Language Database Archiving and Information Exchange, NEH grant proposal, 1988
Case studies in Language Development, proposals and budget
Aspects of the Acquisition of English and Spanish Phonology, NSF grant proposal, 1971
Acquisition of Semantic Distinctions in Children’s Speech, NSF grant info.
Tajiki notes
Aspects of the Acquisition of English Phonology, NSF grant proposal , 1970
Language Diversity and National Development, proposal, 1969
Language Diversity and National Development: Characterization of Mbugu as a possible Cushitic-Bantu Creole, NSF grant proposal, 1970
Research Project on Language Universals, proposal, 1972-1976
Language Universals Project, correspondence, 1971-1973
Language Universals Project: Computer Archive for Language Universals Project (CALM), NSF grant proposal, 1971
Language Universals Project - Guidelines for Studying
Language Universals Computer Archive: North Greenlandic - Vowel Rules
Language Universals Computer Archive: North Greenlandic - Consonant Rules
Language Universals Project: Some Generalizations Concerning Glottalic Consonants, J.H. Greenberg
Language Universals Computer Archive: coding sheets
Phonology Archiving Project (P.A.P.), proposal, 1973-1975
Phonology Archiving Project, proposal for renewal, 1974-1977
Phonology Archive Coding Manual
Phonology Archiving Project, reports: Prelim. - 6
Phonology Archiving Project, bibliography and list of research projects
Phonology Archive questionnaire, 1973
Phonology Archive printouts
Language Universals Phonology Archive, checklists
Phonology Archive Retrieval Invitation, 1976
Language Universals Phonology Archive, coding manuals - early drafts
Phonology Archive related articles
Phonology Archive, general info, reports, correspondence
Language Universals Project staff 1971-1975
Phonology Archiving Project, NSF proposal for renewal, 1974
Word Order Archive proposal
Case Systems Archive proposal
Pronominal Systems Archive proposal
Grammatical Category Archive proposal
Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in East Africa, proposals and background
Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in East Africa: Language Learning Patterns in Ethiopia as Reported by HSIU Freshmen in Degree Programs
Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in East Africa, budget info.
Survey of Language Use of Language Teaching in East Africa: Bulletin, May & August, 1969
Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in East Africa, Advisory Committee and Staff Committee meeting minutes, 1967-1969
Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in East Africa, memos and correspondence, 1968-1970
Language Survey of Ethiopia, Survey Monograph: Language in Ethiopia
Language Survey of Ethiopia: A Short Description of Tigrinna Grammar
Language Survey of Ethiopia: A Short Into to Gallinya
Language Survey of Ethiopia, misc. language notes
“Role of Arabic in Ethiopia”: paper by Ferguson with notes and articles
Ethiopian Language Conference - papers (October 30-November 1, 1969)
Linguists - Lists of Specialists in African Languages
Survey on Language in Ethiopia, correspondence 1969-1979
Language Association of East Africa, correspondence, 1969
Language Association of East Africa
Language in East Africa - reprints of various articles
The Ethiopian Language Area
African Languages - research proposals and scholarship applications
Statistics on Villages in West Jordan
Language Survey of Ethiopia, working papers
Language Survey of Ethiopia, word lists, key, etc.
Ethiopian Language Statistics (by province)
Language Survey of Ethiopia, elicitation forms
Language in Ethiopia, questionnaire drafts
Language Study of Ethiopia
Language Study of Ethiopia committee meeting minutes, 1968
Directory of Ethiopian Language Specialists
Classification of Ethiopian Languages
Language Study of Ethiopia, correspondence & memos
Language Survey of Ethiopia - Arabic language questionnaire
Language Survey of Ethiopia - Arabic language questionnaire
Language Survey of Ethiopia - Arabic language questionnaire
Language Survey of Ethiopia - Arabic language questionnaire
Language Survey of Ethiopia - Arabic language questionnaire
Series 2 Biographical files
C. A. Ferguson Autobiography
C. A. Ferguson Bibliography - 1945-1993
C. A. Ferguson Curriculum Vitae
C. A. Ferguson Interview on Sociolinguistics - 03/93
American - Scandinavian Association Fellowship Application 1946 by C. A. Ferguson (rejected) - Includes transcript
Series 3 Professional files
Deccan College Programs
Committee on South Asian Languages - Fellowship in India Applicants
American Committee on South Asian Languages - Deccan College Fellowship for study in U. S. Applicants
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Bordie, John)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Bright, William)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Brown, A. F. R.)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Dimock, E. C.)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Fairbanks, Gordon)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Gleason, Henry)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Kelley, Gerald)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Levine, Lewis)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Liskar, Leigh)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Southworth, Franklin)
ACSAL Deccan College Fellowship in India (Staneslow, Paul)
ACSAL Deccan College Project Correspondence, Jan - Mar 1956
ACSAL Deccan College Project Correspondence, Apr - July 1956
American Committee on South Asian Languages Deccan College Project Correspondence, Aug - Dec 1956
ACSAL Deccan College Project Correspondence, 1957
ACSAL Inter-University Summer Programs, 1958, 1959, 1965
ACSAL Deccan College Seminars on Contemporary Writing in East Pakistan
ACSAL travel records
ACSAL bank records 1955
ACSAL bank records 1956-1958
ACSAL checking account ledger 1955
ACSAL checking account ledger 1956
ACSAL reports, memos, minutes 1953 - 1959 (not in order)
American Committee on South Asian Languages, correspondence, 1953-1954
ACSAL, correspondence, Jan.-Apr. 1955
ACSAL, correspondence, May-Dec. 1955
ACSAL, general correspondence, 1956-58 and miscellaneous
Proposal for Middle East Studies at Stanford, July 1988 & Nov 1988
Middle East Studies at Stanford, correspondence, 1988-1989
American Association of Teachers of Arabic, Minutes from Nov. 1972
Middle East - Miscellaneous Reprints
Black English Features (reprint)
Miscellaneous Reprints of Articles (not by C.A.F.)
“A Study of Verb Phrases Used by Five Year Old Nonstandard Negro English Speaking Children,” S. N. Henrie, Professional
“Non - Segmental Phonology in First - Language Acquisition,” D. Crystal (reprint)
Organic Alphabet (Iran)
“Toward a Grammar of Syntactic Change,” Elizabeth Closs Traugott
Miscellaneous Foreign Language Pamphlets
“Note Alla Grammatica,” M. M. Moreno (reprint)
International Conference on Second Language Problems, news article, 22 April 1968
International Conference on Second Language Problems, agendas of participants
International Conference on Second Language Problems, reports, 1966-1968
International Conference on Second Language Problems, correspondence, 1967-1969
Conference on Sociolinguistic Oriented Language Surveys, agenda & notes (Sept 6-7, 1971)
Conference on Sociolinguistic Oriented Language Surveys, correspondence, 1971-1972
Conference on Phonological Development - Proposal 1988 (rejected)
Conference on Phonological Development - Proposal 1989 (accepted)
Child Phonology Conference, University of Wisconsin, 05/30-01/90 (agenda & notes)
Werner/Gren Conference (1970) - Toward the Description of the Languages of the World, general information & reports
Werner/Gren Conference (1970) - Toward the Description of the Languages of the World, papers by participants
Conference on the Languages of the World (1970), general information & reports
China Trip Notebook #1 - Linguistics Delegation to China, 1974 (correspondence & readings)
China Trip Notebook #2 - Linguistics Delegation to China, 1974 (readings)
China Trip Notebook #3 - Linguistics Delegation to China, 1974 (correspondence & memos)
Foreign Service Institute, Misc. notes on language
FSI, Dept. of State Memos
FSI, Misc.
FSI, general correspondence, 1945-1947
FSI, general correspondence 1948
FSI, general correspondence, 1949-1956
FSI, Language Training Course A-140w “Intro to the USIE”; schedules, notes, materials
FSI, Language Training School, University Resources
FSI, Spanish training material
FSI, Info on Arabic
FSI, Info on Persian
FSI, resources in Beirut, Lebanon training center, 1953
FSI, Cairo correspondence 1948
FSI, C.A.F. trip to Beirut correspondence, 1946-1948
American Friends Service Committee 1944-1946 (training in Finnish and Bengali)
Correspondence: transition from Penn to FSI
FSI, Trip to Iran, travel (itineraries) info. and receipts, Sept. 1949-Jan. 1950
FSI, Trip to Iran 1949-1950; bio. of Ferguson
FSI, Trip to Iran, reports on side-trips 1949-1950
FSI, Trip to Iran 1949-1950, reports on language training centers
FSI, Trip to Iran 1949-1950, “Notes for American Visitors to Baghdad”
FSI, Trip to Iran 1949-1950, correspondence
FSI, Trip to Iran 1949-1950, Embassy language classes, info and flash cards
CAL (Center for Applied Linguistics), Development Committee, correspondence & memos 1977-1987
CAL Development Committee meeting agendas and notes
CAL, Reports
CAL, “French-English Contrastive Phonology” draft
CAL, “French-English Contrastive Phonology” second draft
CAL, “French-English Contrastive Phonology” spectrograms
CAL, Study of English Teaching in India (1966), correspondence
CAL, Study of English Teaching in India (1966), final report with drafts
CAL, Study of English Teaching in India (1966), reports
CAL, 1983 CAL Books catalog
CAL, misc. correspondence and memos 1964-1991
CAL, Language files: List of languages with numbers of native speakers, December 1969
CAL, “Ethiopia: A Profile of Languages and their Use.” 1975
Stanford Linguistics business correspondence 1968
Stanford Linguistics business correspondence 1969
Stanford Linguistics community, bilingualism project 1970
Stanford Linguistics community 1970 (re: campus protest movement)
Sociolinguistics by J.A. Fishman, intro by CAF
Language Problems and Language Planning, editorial board
Journal of Child Language, editorial board
Language in Society, editorial board 1973-1982
Language Associations questionnaires
ESL, English Language Teaching Materials catalog
Misc. language - related newspaper articles
Bibliography of American Indian Language Classification (professional)
Misc.
Series 4 Classes
Linguistics 206: Topics in Discourse Analysis: Genre (Spring 1985)
Linguistics 225: Archiving Workshop (Fall 1973)
Linguistics 276: Register, Genre, and Style (Summer 1987), reading materials
Linguistics 360: Seminar in Developmental Psychology: Children’s Narrative (1979-1980), syllabus, notes, etc.
Series 5 Religious Activities
“An Advent Psalm”, C.A.F.
“The Communion of Saints,” C.A.F. (final copy)
“The Communion of Saints,” C.A.F. (final copy #2)
“The Communion of Saints,” C.A.F. (incomplete draft #1)
“The Communion of Saints,” C.A.F. (draft #2)
“The Communion of Saints,” C.A.F. notes
“The Communion of Saints,” correspondence, 1956-1966
“Lutheran Airport Chapels” and “Traveler’s Prayer,” C.A.F.
Ministry of Healing
“25 Saints,” C.A.F.
Consultation on Common Texts (CCT), meeting minutes and notes, 1969-1971
CCT, Contemporary Adaptations of Psalms (by Psalm)
CCT, misc. contemporary adaptations
CCT, Statement on the 20 adaptations of Psalms for contemporary worship, C.A.F.
CCT, “The Morning Sufferage in Contemporary English,” C.A.F.
CCT, Contemporary Adaptations of Psalms (sets of Psalms)
CCT, Contemporary Liturgy pamphlets
CCT, Psalm studies, C.A.F.
Report of the Psalter Committee (CCT)
CCT Psalter Project correspondence and memos, 1969-1970
Inter-Lutheran Task Force on Occasional Services: Proposals for Review and Study, Sept. 1980
Inter-Lutheran Task Force on Occasional Services: Proposals for Review and Study, December 1980 and March 1981
Inter-Lutheran Task Force on Occasional Services, minutes & memos
Inter-Lutheran Task Force on Occasional Services, misc. notes
Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship, calendars and lectionary
ILCW - bibliography 1967, updated 1970
Sub-committee on Prayer, prayers for lesser festivals
Sub-committee on Prayer, working drafts of prayers by C.A.F.
Contemporary collects (and related correspondence)
Sub-committee on Prayer, misc. prayers and poems
Memos to Sub-committee on Prayer - Liturgical Text Committee action
Sub-committee on Prayer, correspondence, 1967-72
Sub-committee on Prayer, Prayers of the Roman Missal Project 1970
Sub-committee on Prayer, first meeting March 5-7, 1970
Sub-committee on Prayer, February 8-10, 1973 meeting
Sub-committee on Prayer, “Prayers of the day and season” (collects) correspondence
Sub-committee on Prayer, “Prayers of the day and season” drafts #1
Sub-committee on Prayer, “Prayers of the day and season” drafts #2
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, “Propers for Holy Communion”
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, “Bases for CCA Concern for Inclusive Language”
“Paper on Ministry and Ordination - LC/USA” (L.T.C.)
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, subcommittee reports, minutes, proposals
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, correspondence, memos, notes
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, misc. liturgical texts
ILCW Liturgical Texts Committee, misc. articles
LSWMA correspondence
ILCW meeting minutes
ILCW April 26-28, 1976 meeting exhibits
ILCW Lutheran pamphlets
ILCW Worship brief - newsletters, assorted issues 1975-1978
Stance newsletter 1986-1987
LSWMA Lutheran Society for Worship , Music, and the Arts - bulletins 1960-1969
“Response: In Worship - Music - the Arts” (publication) 1968 and 1975
ILCW photographs 1975 & 1976
Memos to Standing Liturgical Commission, Nov. 1968 - June 1969 (including prayer drafts)
Memos to standing Liturgical Commission, August 1969 (including prayer drafts)
Work on calendar of lesser festivals
Evening sufferages
Statement on Anointing and Healing (LCA)
Misc. liturgies from University Lutheran Church
1971 revision of Historic Western Pericopes for the Church Year
Language and the Church survey, 1980 (Lutheran Church in Australia)
Language and the Church survey, 1980 (Lutheran Church in Australia), completed surveys #1
Language and the Church survey, 1980 (Lutheran Church in Australia), completed surveys #2
The Evangelical Church in Austria
Ethiopian Evangelical Church
African Consultation on Christian Social Responsibility, November 14-21, 1968 (religious files)
Lutheran Church in the Philippines, “Shareletters” 1968-1969 and the Philippine Lutheran Newsletter 1969
Lutheran Church in the Philippines, liturgy
Language Policy in Churches in New Guinea
“Saints and Linguists” work by C.A.F.
“Guidelines for Avoiding Bias in Publications of the American Lutheran Church”
International Committee on English in the Liturgy
Info on the Lutheran Linguist Newsletter
Accession ARCH-1994-145 Additional material
Language Study Group of Ethiopia
Correspondence and memos, 1969-72
Elicitation forms
Central statistical office data (by province)
Minutes (various meetings), 1967-68
Directory of Ethiopian Language Specialists, 1968
Word lists, keys, coding instructions, etc.
Working papers, miscellaneous items
Monograph outlines, classification outlines
Questionnaires (includes correspondence, memos)
Bibilography of American Indian Language Classification
Accession ARCH-2009-225 Additional material
Whorf, Benjamin Lee – reprints and articles by, 1941-52
Labov, William – reprints and articles by, 1963-89
Labov Festschrift – correspondence 1990-91 and drafts of Ferguson’s article
Accession ARCH-2009-263 Additional material
Excerpt from “Short Sketch of the Grammar of the Persian Language” by V. S. Rastorgueva, translated for classroom use by C. A. Ferguson and R. A. C. Goodison, March 1957
Report: The Ethiopian Language Area, Charles A. Ferguson. July 1971
Syllabus [hand-outs?] for History and Civilization of the Middle East, Social Sciences 127, Fall term 1958-59
Letter to Janet D. Griffith (Center for Applied Linguistics) from D. W. Edwards of Ann Arbor Publishers regarding books available on Persian language, 1966