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The collected works of Edward Sapir Volume 6, American Indian languages, volume 2 / Edward Sapir ; volume editor, Victor Golla.

DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939.
Contributor:
Bright, William, 1928-2006.
Golla, Victor.
Series:
Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939. 1990 ; Works. 6.
The Collected Works of Edward Sapir ; Volume VI
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Languages.
Indians of North America.
Linguistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (560 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2010
Other Title:
American Indian languages, volume 2
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c1991.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
American Indian Languages 2
Contents:
Frontmatter
Frontispiece: Edward Sapir
Preface
Introduction to Volumes V and VI
SECTION SIX: ATHABASKAN AND NA-DENE LANGUAGES
Introduction
Notes on Chasta Costa Phonology and Morphology (1914)
Corrigenda to Father Morice's "Chasta Costa and the Dene Languages of the North" (1915)
The Na-dene Languages, a Preliminary Report (1915)
The Sino-Dene Hypothesis [excerpts from a letter to A. L. Kroeber] (1921)
Athabaskan Tone (1922)
A Type of Athabaskan Relative (1923)
The Phonetics of Haida (1923)
Pitch Accent in Sarcee, an Athabaskan Language (1925)
The Similarity of Chinese and Indian Languages (1925)
Review of Berard Haile, Manual of Navaho Grammar (1926)
A Summary Report of Field Work among the Hupa, Summer of 1927 (1928)
The Concept of Phonetic Law as Tested in Primitive Languages by Leonard Bloomfield [excerpt] (1931)
Two Navaho Puns (1932)
Problems in Athapaskan Linguistics
Review of A. G. Morice, The Carrier Language (1935)
Internal Linguistic Evidence Suggestive of the Northern Origin of the Navaho (1936)
Cornelius Osgood, The Distribution of the Northern Athapaskan Indians [contribution by Sapir]: Linguistic Classification within the Northern Athapaskan Area (1936)
SECTION SEVEN: PENUTIAN LANGUAGES
Preliminary Report on the Language and Mythology of the Upper Chinook (1907)
Chinook [contributions by Sapir] (1911): Diminutive and Augmentative Consonantism in Wishram. Post-positions in Wishram. Wishram Text and Analysis. Modal Elements / Boas, Franz
A Characteristic Penutian Form of Stem (1921)
A Chinookan Phonetic Law (1926)
The Relationship of Mixe to the Penutian Family [with notes by Sapir] (1930) / Freeland, L. S.
(with Morris Swadesh) Coos-Takelma-Penutian Comparisons (1953)
Comparative Penutian Glosses
SECTION EIGHT: WAKASHAN AND SALISHAN LANGUAGES
The Rival Chiefs, a Kwakiutl Story Recorded by George Hunt (1906)
Some Aspects of Nootka Language and Culture [excerpt] (1911)
Abnormal Types of Speech in Nootka (1915)
Noun Reduplication in Comox (1915)
The Rival Whalers, a Nitinat Story (1924)
Nootka Baby Words (1929)
Morris Swadesh (ed.), Salish-Wakashan Comparison (1949)
SECTION NINE: OTHER AMERICAN LANGUAGES
A Tutelo Vocabulary (1913)
Review of B. Bibolotti, Moseteno Vocabulary and Treatises (1918)
APPENDIX
Review of Sapir, Notes on Chasta Costa Phonology and Morphology (1915) / Morice, A. G.
Chasta Costa and the Déné Languages of the North (1915) / Morice, A. G.
Misconceptions Concerning Déné Morphology: Remarks on Dr. Sapir's Would-be Corrigenda (1917) / Morice, A. G.
Corrigenda and Addenda to Takelma Texts (1914) / Sapir, E.
Phonetic Key to Publications of Edward Sapir
References
Index to Volumes V and VI
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9783110851090
3110851091
OCLC:
843204905

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