Professor Writes On Russian Group
Studies in language can be fascinating, particularly when the student gets into a strange dialect in which little research has been done.
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A new field was opened to Frances Ingemann, assistant professor of English, when she happened across a displaced person from Mari, a sector in east-central Russia. Attracted by the mysteries of this little-known people, Prof. Ingemann began studying its language and culture with her colleague, Prof. Thomas A. Seebok of Indiana University.
classroom exercises, stories, descriptions, and a few songs.
Prof. Sebek is currently gathering background material in Russia, although the area of Mari is closed to visitors, making it impossible to do field work there, Prof. Ingemann said.
As a result of their studies, the two linguists have already produced one book based on Cheremis, the language of the Mari, and are completing another.
MISS FRANCES INGEMANN
The first book, "Studies in Cheremis: The Supernatural," deals with Mari religious life. The second, as yet untitled, is intended as an aid in teaching Cheremis. It contains
An interesting note about Cheremiss is its similarity to Finnish while it is vastly different from the native Russian, she said.
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Kappa Phi picnic — 5:00 p.m. Potter
rain, meet at Methodus student center
American Society of Tool Engineers — B. Musser from Engineering Division of Bendix Aviation Corp. in Detroit. All students are industrial managers students are welcome.
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Business Professor Returns
KU-Y to Hold Frosh Frolics
Wiley Mitchell, associate professor of business administration, has returned this fall from Northwestern University at Evanston, Ill. For the past 15 months Prof. Mitchell has been doing developmental work and teaching in the area of quantitative controls in business at Northwestern.
Freshman Frolics, a two-day camp-out at Lone Star Lake sponsored by the freshman division of KU-Y, will be held Sept. 27 and 28.
The camp-out provides an opportunity for freshmen to meet classmates and campus leaders, to participate in discussion groups, and to just have fun.
Transportation will be provided and cars will be driven to Lawrence Sunday for church services.
The Frolics will last from 10 a.m.
Saturday to 2 p. m. Sunday. Equipment needed will be jeans, swim suit, blanket, towel, warm jacket, and personal articles. The fee is five dollars for lodging and meals.
Students interested should bring the registration form and the fee, or a two dollar deposit, to the KU-Y office in the Kansas Union before Thursday, Sent. 25.
The Air Force ROTC group at KU had an enrollment of 294 last year In the fall of 1952, its enrollment was 1,114, which is the top enrollment for an ROTC group in KU's history.
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A "Fulbright Forum" will be presented at 4 p.m. Tuesday in Fraser Theater.
Forum to Orient Fulbright Hopefuls
All students who might submit an application for a Fulbright scholarship should attend, Dr. A. Byron Leonard, professor of zoology and fulbright adviser announced
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The Fulbright program, sponsored by the U.S. State Department offers graduating seniors and graduate students the opportunity for a year of foreign study.
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