Comparative vocabulary of Algonquin Dialects. From Heckewelder's manuscripts in the collections of the American philosophical society, Philadelphia. Printed for the "Alcove of American native languages" in Wellesley college library, by E. N. Horsford. [Eben Norton Horsford, 1818-1893.]
This volume appeared as part of a series of vocabularies from different dialects of North American Indian languages.
Details
Title
Comparative vocabulary of Algonquin Dialects
Language
English Algonquian (other) Delaware Chipewyan
Archive
Long Island Collection
Note
The following languages are also included in the vocabulary, but they are not on the ISO list of languages: Monsey; Mohican; Natick; Shawnee; Nanticoke. Pilling's "Bibliography of Algonquin Languages" notes on page 227, "The manuscript of this work is in the library of the American Philosophical Society. It is a copy made by Mr. Duponceau, and forms no. xxvii of a collection made by him and recorded in a folio account book, of which it occupies pp. 114-119."
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