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Shawnee-English vocabulary

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Title Shawnee-English vocabulary

Date 1899

Language Algonquian (Other), English

Subjects Shawnee language

Description Spine title: "Enatan [?] vocabulary."
In double columns.
In case.
Inscription on recto of front flyleaf: "To Henry G.R. Dearborn from C.W. Ernest, Louisville, Ky. 17 Jan 1899;" verso contains heading "Moi̧ochq̧uotch."
Forms part of the Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

Summary Unsigned, undated Shawnee-English vocabulary, possibly from around 1899. Words and phrases in Shawnee are followed by their equivalents in English. Terms are arranged loosely by subjects, such as kindship terms, parts of the body, emotions, fruits, foods, animals, utensils, articles of clothing, and colors. Also included are conversational dialogues in question-and-answer format.

Extent 41 p., bound ; 21 cm

Format Conversation and phrase books, Glossaries, Manuscripts, Texts

Archival Collection Title Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Ayer MS 1977

BibID 137489

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1863px × 2350px 12.56 MB

Filename 991374898805867_Ayer_MS_1977_00011-1.TIF

Unique Identifier NL11JVW8