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North & Central American indigenous languages

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North & Central American indigenous languages

paperback. Based on linguistic research carried out with Delaware speakers at Moraviantown, this is the first modern dictionary of Munsee Delaware. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 660 pages. BIC Classification: 2JN; CBG; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
660
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627109
ISBN
9781442627109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 58.26

Paperback. Series: Borealis Book S. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2JNG; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873512831
ISBN
9780873512831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. Taken from surviving contemporary documentary sources, this work describes the grammar and lexicon of the extinct 17th-century Timucua language of Central and North Florida, and traces the origins of 17th-century Timucua speakers and their language. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2JN; CFK; CFM; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
3
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817307042
ISBN
9780817307042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.70

Paperback. Analyzes nearly 40 stories, from mythic narratives predating Columbus to contemporary American Indian fiction, representing various traditional Native American culture areas. This work reveals how preconceptions deriving from our hypervisual, print-dominated culture distort our understanding of essential functions and forms of oral storytelling. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JN; DSB; JFHF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803277854
ISBN
9780803277854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2JNG; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873517805
ISBN
9780873517805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2JN; CF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873518468
ISBN
9780873518468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 452 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 2JND; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826319029
ISBN
9780826319029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.65

Paperback. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; 2JNN; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215762
ISBN
9780812215762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.16

paperback. At the time of European contact with Native communities, the Caddos (who call themselves the Hasinai) were accomplished traders living in the southern plains. Drawing on interviews with Caddo speakers, tapes made by earlier researchers, and written accounts, this work provides an overview and analysis of Caddo grammar. Series: Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JN; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220881
ISBN
9780803220881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.84

Hardback. Highlights the large array of Indigenous linguistic and cultural groups of the US Southeast. The traditional and modern Native literature genres showcased include stories that speakers perceive to be in the past, genres that have developed alongside these stories, and modern story types that have sometimes supplanted traditional tales. Editor(s): Haag, Marcia. Series: Native Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 366 pages, 1 map, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 2JN; CF; DQ; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803262874
ISBN
9780803262874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.79

Paperback. Based on extensive fieldwork, this text uses a semiotic approach to investigate the historic and contemporary role of the Sequoyan syllabury - the written system for representing the sounds of the Cherokee language. It also explores the role of this language in the context of tourism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2JNG; CFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807853764
ISBN
9780807853764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.54

Hardback. When Mary R Haas died in 1996, she left behind several thousand pages of notes and texts in the Creek (Muskogee) language collected in Oklahoma from 1936 to 1940. This title deals with this work. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 819 pages, 2 b/w, 2 musical examples. BIC Classification: 2JNC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286429
ISBN
9780520286429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 49.62

Paperback. Presents the inside story of one of the major intellectual breakthroughs of our time - the great decipherment of an ancient Maya script revised with the advanced developments. This title features 113 illustrations that provide details about the people and texts that have enabled us to read the Maya script. Num Pages: 304 pages, 113 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JNM; CFL; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289556
ISBN
9780500289556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. A comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, offering a complete and clear treatment of the language's structure, grammar and vocabulary. Num Pages: 474 pages, 1465 exercises. BIC Classification: 2JNN; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660. 474 pages, 1465 exercises. A comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, offering a complete and clear treatment of the language's structure, grammar and vocabulary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2JNN; CJB. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 26. Weight: 654.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521732291
ISBN
9780521732291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JNN; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816507924
ISBN
9780816507924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.37

Hardcover. Facsimile of Father Grouard's 1883 pioneering prayer book in Cree syllabics with translation, transliteration, and cultural explication. Translator(s): Demers, Patricia; McIlwraith, Naomi L.; Thunder, Dorothy. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, map,. BIC Classification: 2JN; CF; HRCL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 287 x 260 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645159
ISBN
9780888645159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.70
€ 75.16

Hardback. Formerly an independent tribe living along the North Fork of the Loup River in central Nebraska, the Skiris united with the South Band Pawnee groups in the late eighteenth century. This volume comprises approximately 4,500 entries that represent the basic vocabulary of the Skiri language. Series: Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians. Num Pages: black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2JN; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803219267
ISBN
9780803219267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: 2JN; DSB; HRKT; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826310439
ISBN
9780826310439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. For ten winter days in 1977, the orator Paul John - widely respected as a dean of Yupik elders - held an audience of Yupik students rapt at Nelson Island High School in southwest Alaska. This book records one elder's attempt to create a moral universe for future generations through stories about the special knowledge of the Yupik people. Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Shield, Sophie. Num Pages: 856 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 2JN; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
856
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295983509
ISBN
9780295983509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.17

Paperback. Kaqchikel is one of approximately thirty Mayan languages spoken in Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, and, increasingly, the United States. This guide helps students, scholars, and professionals in many fields who work with Kaqchikel speakers, in both Guatemala and the United States, develop basic communication skills. Illustrator(s): Bauer, Angelika. Num Pages: 320 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2JNM; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714601
ISBN
9780292714601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.13

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