Native Tongues
Native Tongues

Author: Sean P. Harvey

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 0674289935

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Exploring the morally entangled territory of language and race in 18th- and 19th-century America, Sean Harvey shows that whites’ theories of an “Indian mind” inexorably shaped by Indian languages played a crucial role in the subjugation of Native peoples and informed the U.S. government’s efforts to extinguish Native languages for years to come.

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Author: Anonymous

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 622

ISBN-13: 3382837587

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Bibliography of the Languages of Native California
Bibliography of the Languages of Native California

Author: William Bright

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9780810815476

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A comprehensive, annotated listing of over a thousand books, monographs, and articles containing substantive information on all the American Indian languages of California and closely related languages outside its boundaries. Important book reviews are included, as are unpublished theses and dissertations. The main listing is by author, with cross-references for co-author. A single index, which refers back to the main listing by item numbers, lists general works; names of dialects, languages, and language families; and miscellaneous topics.