Geoffrey Kimball offers the first comprehensive dictionary of the Natchez language, a now extinct Native American language originally spoken in the region surrounding Natchez, Mississippi, and finally in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.
Geoffrey Kimball offers the first comprehensive dictionary of the Natchez language, a now extinct Native American language originally spoken in the region surrounding Natchez, Mississippi, and finally in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Geoffrey Kimball is a research associate in the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University. He is the author of Yukhíti Kóy: A Reference Grammar of the Atakapa Language (Nebraska, 2022), Koasati Traditional Narratives (Nebraska, 2010), Koasati Dictionary (Nebraska, 1994), and Koasati Grammar (Nebraska, 1991). Watt Sam (c. 1877–1944), a member of the Cherokee Nation, was one of the last remaining speakers of the Natchez language. He worked extensively with Mary R. Haas and other linguists to record vocabulary, grammar, and more than seventy traditional narratives. Nancy Raven (c. 1874–1957), a member of the Cherokee Nation, was upon her death the last known speaker of Natchez. She worked extensively with Mary R. Haas to record vocabulary, grammar, and fourteen literary narratives.
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List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction The Natchez speakers and the linguists who worked with them. Isalakti Albert S. Gallatin Anonymous Albert Pike John Laslie Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson Albert Samuel Gatschet Creek Sam Charlie Jumper Watt Sam Nancy Raven Peggy Leaf John Reed Swanton Victor Riste Mary Rosamond Haas Discussion of Dictionary Entries Word classes Alphabetical order Pronunciation Word division Example sentences Diachronic and Idiolectal Variation References Notes Natchez-English Dictionary Affixes Auxiliary Elements English-Natchez Glossary
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction The Natchez speakers and the linguists who worked with them. Isalakti Albert S. Gallatin Anonymous Albert Pike John Laslie Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson Albert Samuel Gatschet Creek Sam Charlie Jumper Watt Sam Nancy Raven Peggy Leaf John Reed Swanton Victor Riste Mary Rosamond Haas Discussion of Dictionary Entries Word classes Alphabetical order Pronunciation Word division Example sentences Diachronic and Idiolectal Variation References Notes Natchez-English Dictionary Affixes Auxiliary Elements English-Natchez Glossary
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