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A Dakota-English Dictionary : Volume VII
Overview
"Man's heart away from nature becomes hard."
-Luther Standing Bear, Chief, Dakota (Sioux) Native Americans (late 19th Century)
A Dakota-English Dictionary (1852) is the seventh volume of a nine-part series Contributions to North American Ethnology (all available from Cosimo Classics). At the time, the Dakota language consisted of three well-defined dialects: the Santee, Yankton, and Teton. This is the most comprehensive lexicon available that lists all the words in their combined vocabularies and their English translations. This book offers a critical contribution to the history of Native Americans and is a must-read for anthropologists, linguists, and students of Native American history.
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- ISBN-13: 9781646796366
- ISBN-10: 1646796365
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- Publish Date: April 1890
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.49 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.87 pounds
- Page Count: 678
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