Illustration of the Method of Recording Indian Languages
by James Owen Dorsey
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About this eBook
- Author
- Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883
- Title
- Illustration of the Method of Recording Indian Languages From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution
- Credits
- Produced by Carlo Traverso, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Indians of North America -- Languages
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 17042
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17042
- Release Date
- November 11, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION—BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. — J.W. POWELL, DIRECTOR.
- 2.ILLUSTRATION OF THE METHOD — OF — RECORDING INDIAN LANGUAGES. — FROM THE MANUSCRIPTS OF MESSRS. J.O. DORSEY, A.S. GATSCHET, AND S.R. RIGGS.
- 3.HOW THE RABBIT CAUGHT THE SUN IN A TRAP. — An Omaha Myth, obtained from F. LaFlèche by J. Owen Dorsey. — NOTES. — ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MYTH. — TRANSLATION.
- 4.DETAILS OF A CONJURER'S PRACTICE. — In the Klamath Lake Dialect. Obtained from Minnie Froben, by A.S. Gatschet. — NOTES.
- 5.THE RELAPSE. — In the Klamath Lake Dialect by Dave Hill. Obtained by A.S. Gatschet. — NOTES.
- 6.SWEAT-LODGES. — In the Klamath Lake Dialect by Minnie Froben. Obtained by A.S. Gatschet. — NOTES.
- 7.A DOG'S REVENGE. — A Dakota Fable, by Michel Renville. Obtained by Rev. S.R. Riggs. — NOTES. — TRANSLATION. — INDEX.
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