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North & Central American indigenous languages

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North & Central American indigenous languages

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. 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. 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. 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

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. 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. 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: 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2JN; CBD; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816624287
ISBN
9780816624287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Paper edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808620
ISBN
9780781808620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. The Wyandot were born of two Wendat peoples encountered by the French in the first half of the seventeenth century and their history is fragmented by their dispersal between Quebec, Michigan, Kansas, and Oklahoma. This book weaves these fragmented histories together, with a focus on the mid-eighteenth century. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JN; CJB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771122009
ISBN
9781771122009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.94

hardcover. Num Pages: 764 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2AB; 2ADS; 2JNN; CBDX; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804711838
ISBN
9780804711838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Gross, Joan. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; 2JN; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870711930
ISBN
9780870711930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 2A; 2JNB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895291
ISBN
9788772895291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.71
€ 60.32

Paperback. Cupeno exhibits many typological features, including split ergativity, that require linguists to revise our understanding of the development of the Uto-Aztecan family of languages in historical and areal perspective. This grammar reviews the phonology, morphology, syntax and discourse features of Cupeno, a Uto-Aztecan language of California. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 550 pages, 40 tables. BIC Classification: 2JNN; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246379
ISBN
9780520246379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 40.61

Hardback. This timely book is the first complete descriptive grammar of Lillooet, an indigenous Canadian language spoken in British Columbia, now threatened with extinction. Series: First Nations Language Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2JN; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774806251
ISBN
9780774806251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.04

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