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Dakota Grammar, Texts and Ethnography : Volume IX

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"We will be known forever by the tracks we leave."

-Dakota Indian Proverb


Dakota Grammar, Texts and Ethnography (1852) is the ninth volume of a nine-part series, Contributions to North American Ethnology (all available from Cosimo Classics). This book is organized into three parts: Part I provides an extensive description of three elements of the grammar of the Dakota language: phonology, morphology, and syntax; Part II contains ten stories written as told by native speakers and including full English translations, along with two Christian prayers; and Part III is an ethnography consisting of seven chapters that discuss various aspects of the Dakota history and culture. 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: 9781646796373
  • ISBN-10: 1646796373
  • Publisher: Cosimo Classics
  • Publish Date: June 1893
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.62 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.78 pounds
  • Page Count: 276

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