National Anthropological Archives

MS 1701 Comparative Miami vocabularies

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1701
Creators:
Dunn, Jacob Piatt, 1855-1924
Godfroy, Gabriel
Volney
Handy, Charles N.
Dates:
1908
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
15 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Miami words obtained by J.P. Dunn in 1908 from a Miami Indian named Gabriel Godfroy, of Peru, Indiana; compared with Miami words collected by Volney, 1797. (published; see manuscript for reference); and Miami words collected by Charles N. Handy, 1850 (published; see manuscript). Also sample conjugation of verbs and grammatical discussion by Dunn.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
Negative microfilm on file.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1701, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1701


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Miami Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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