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The Cegiha language : [the speech of the Omaha and Ponka tribes of the Siouan linguistic family of North American Indians] / by James Owen Dorsey.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895, author.
- La Flesche, Francis, 1857-1932, author.
- Series:
- Contributions to North American ethnology ; v.6.
- Mis. doc. (United States. Congress. House) ; 51st Congress, 1st session, no. 273.
- Indigenous Peoples of North America.
- Contributions to North American ethnology ; v.6
- 51st congress, 1st session, House of Representatives, Mis. Doc. ; 273
- Indigenous Peoples of North America
- Language:
- English
- Siouan (Other)
- Subjects (All):
- Omaha-Ponca language.
- Omaha Indians--Folklore.
- Omaha Indians.
- Ponca Indians--Folklore.
- Ponca Indians.
- Legends--Great Plains.
- Legends.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 794 pages) : map, plan, music.
- Other Title:
- Cegiha language
- Place of Publication:
- Govt. Print. Off.
- Language Note:
- In English, some stories in the Dhegiha language.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Myths, stories, and letters. Myths. Ponka historical texts. Omaha historical texts. Letters dictated by Omahas and Ponkas
- pt. 2. Additional myths, stories, and letters. Additional letters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- At head of title: Department of the Interior. U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell, in charge.
- The corrections and contributions by Frances La Flèche are especially noted by the collector.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of the original from the Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, University of Alberta.
- OCLC:
- 839179446
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