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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1054 Linguistic material and correspondence regarding Polynesia (Hawaii) and Micronesia
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1054
- Creators:
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Alexander, W. D. (William De Witt), 1833-1913Doane, Edward Topping, 1820-1890
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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60 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contents of this envelope:--
Fornander, Hon. A., Introduction to Vol. III of his "Polynesian Race." Copied by Prof. W. D. Alexander of Honolulu. 9 fcp.pp. n.d.
Alexander (Prof. W. D.), Hawaiian Grammar, 12 mo., 52 pp. Honolulu, 1871
Doane (E. T.), Letter to Prof. W. D. Alexander, in review of Fornander's work. May 20, 1883. 6 pp.
-----, Remarks on the dialects of the islands of Ponape and Ebon, Micronesia, as related to the Malay language. 33 pp. letter size. n.d. Sent to Prof. S. F. Baird, Sec. of the Smithsonian Institution.
-----, Comparative vocabulary of the Ponape and Ebon. 7 pp. n.d.
-----, Comparative vocabulary of the Malay and Ebon. 3 pp. n.d.
-----, Comparative vocabulary of the Ponape and Strong's Island. 5 pp. n.d.
-----, Comparative vocabulary of the Ponape and Vitian. 2 pp. n.d.
-----, Comparative vocabulary of the Polynesian language and the Ponape dialect. 2 pp. n.d.
-----, Names of the Months and Days of the month in Ponape and Mortlok. 1 p. n.d.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1054, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1054
General
General
Previously titled, "Notes copied from Hawaiian grammar."
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hawaii | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oceania | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Micronesia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Polynesia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Malay language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Marshall Islands | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mortlockese language | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Micronesian languages | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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