Minor Vocabularies of Tutelo and Saponi
Minor Vocabularies of Tutelo and Saponi

Author: Edward Sapir

Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC

Published: 2023-03-20

Total Pages: 70

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This edition collects a number of small but valuable examples of the Virginia Siouan languages. It includes two small vocabularies of about 50 words each by Edward Sapir and Leo Frachtenberg, both published in 1913. Also included are 7 translated Saponi place-names collected by William Byrd on the Virginia-North Carolina border in 1728, and 2 words of Moneton or Tomahitan obtained by Abraham Wood during an expedition into southern West Virginia in 1674.

The Tutelo Language
The Tutelo Language

Author: Horatio Hale

Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC

Published: 2023-03-20

Total Pages: 118

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The most significant treatment of the language(s) spoken by the Siouan tribes of Virginia is the 1883 article "The Tutelo Tribe and Language" by Horatio Hale. Hale includes a substantial 279 word vocabulary, as well as numerous grammatical tables with explanations, mostly gathered from an elderly Tutelo called Nikonha. This edition includes all the Tutelo grammatical material printed by Hale, and organizes the vocabulary into bidirectional English-Tutelo and a new Tutelo-English section.

Minor Vocabularies of Tutelo and Saponi
Minor Vocabularies of Tutelo and Saponi

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Publisher: Evolution Publishing & Manufacturing

Published: 2022-06-24

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781935228257

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This edition collects a number of small but valuable examples of the Virginia Siouan languages. It includes two small vocabularies of about 50 words each by Edward Sapir and Leo Frachtenberg, both published in 1913. Also included are 7 translated Saponi place-names collected by William Byrd on the Virginia-North Carolina border in 1728, and 2 words of Moneton or Tomahitan obtained by Abraham Wood during an expedition into southern West Virginian 1674.

A Vocabulary of Etchemin
A Vocabulary of Etchemin

Author: James Rosier

Publisher: Evolution Publishing & Manufacturing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 56

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Contains extracts from Rosier's 1605 "A true relation," and the Etchemin numbers from 1-10 recorded by Marc Lescarbot in his "History of New France" (1618).

Heckewelder's Vocabulary of Nanticoke
Heckewelder's Vocabulary of Nanticoke

Author: John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder

Publisher: Evolution Publishing & Manufacturing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 56

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"Native American Language, Algonquian language, linguistics, language dictionary. This volume features 146 words of this Maryland language collected in 1785 by John Heckewelder, a Moravian missionary. Heckewelder compiled the vocabulary from a Nanticoke chief residing in Canada, probably at Six Nations Reserve. The volume was collated from various manuscripts found in the collections of the American Philosophical Society and contains valuable background information gleaned from Heckewelder's personal correspondence."

A Vocabulary of Mohegan-Pequot
A Vocabulary of Mohegan-Pequot

Author: John Dyneley Prince

Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC

Published: 2005-06

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 1889758647

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Mohegan-Pequot was an Eastern Algonquian language originally spoken in southeastern Connecticut along the Thames River. It became extinct in the early 20th century. This vocabulary contains 446 words collected in 1903 by J. Dyneley Prince and Frank Speck from Fidelia Fielding, a resident of Mohegan, Connecticut and the last native speaker of the dialect; with 12 additional words from the Brothertown reservation in Wisconsin. It features etymological and comparative linguistic commentary for each term by Prince and Speck.

A Vocabulary of the Souriquois Jargon
A Vocabulary of the Souriquois Jargon

Author: Marc Lescarbot

Publisher: Evolution Publishing & Manufacturing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 74

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"Extracted from: The History of New France (1618) / Marc Lescarbot; W.L. Grant, translator. 3 vols. Toronto: Champlain Society, 1907-1914; and The Jesuit relations and allied documents: travels and explorations of the Jesuit missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 / Reuben Gold Thwaites, editor. 73 vols. Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, 1896-1901."--T.p. verso.

Elements of a Miami-Illinois Grammar
Elements of a Miami-Illinois Grammar

Author: John Gilmary Shea

Publisher: Evolution Publishing & Manufacturing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 72

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Originally published: Illinois and Miami vocubulary and Lord's prayer. New York: John G. Shea, 1891.

A Vocabulary of the Nanticoke Dialect
A Vocabulary of the Nanticoke Dialect

Author: William Vans Murray

Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1889758612

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This volume contains a list of some 300 words collected by Murray in 1796 along the Choptank River on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It further contains introductory remarks and annotation by linguist Daniel G. Brinton, who provides words for comparison in a number of other Algonquin languages including Lenape and Chipeway. This edition features an indexed listing of Brinton's Algonquin comparisons in the appendix.