National Anthropological Archives

MS 2806 Edward Sapir notes on vocabularies of Algonquian languages

Summary

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Edward Sapir notes on vocabularies of Algonquian languages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2806
Creators:
Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
circa 1911
Languages:
In
Delaware
; Western Abenaki or Eastern Abenaki; Malecite; Micmac;
Cree
; Innu; and
English
.
Physical Description:
28 Pages
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Edward Sapir's typed notes on the vocabularies of various Algonquian languages that he collected in 1911. List of languages covered: Delaware, pages 1-6; Abnaki (Pierreville), page 7-12; Malecite (Riviere du Loup, Thomas Paul), pages 13-17; Micmac, pages 18-23, Cree (Rupert's House), pages 24-25; Montagnais (Louis Clairie, Pointe Bleue), pages 26-28. There are annotations and corrections in ink in Sapir's handwriting (identified by Mary Haas, 4/58). There are also pencil additions signed by Michelson; perhaps all of the pencil additions are his.
Administration
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Custodial History
Apparently sent by Sapir to Truman Michelson (see 28th A.R., BAE, page 225 and ff).
Digital Content

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Edward Sapir notes on vocabularies of Algonquian languages
Edward Sapir notes on vocabularies of Algonquian languages
Edward Sapir notes on vocabularies of Algonquian languages
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2806, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2806
Local Note
Local Note
Title changed from "Vocabularies" 5/1/2014.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Algonquian languages Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Munsee language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Abenaki language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Passamaquoddy language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Micmac language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cree language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Montagnais language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lenape Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mi'kmaq Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maliseet-Passamaquoddy Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cree Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lenape (Delaware) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maliseet (Malecite) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Montagnais Innu Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mi'kmaq (Micmac) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Abenaki (Abnaki) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Subarctic Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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