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MS 4630 A Grammar of the Western Dialect of the Cherokee Language of the Iroquoian Family. Based upon field work in Oklahoma and North Carolina

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4630
Creators:
Gillespie, John D.
Dates:
1949-1954
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
136 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
First portion brings together material on Sequoyah and the syllabary; there is some discussion of Caddoan-Iroquoian relationships; the grammar is approximately the last third of the manuscript.

Administration

Custodial History
Printed at the Smithsonian from microfilm lent by the author, April 1962, in memory of James Mooney. Original manuscript deposited by author in American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4630, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4630

Local Note

Local Note
Microprint of typed manuscript


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Writing systems -- Cherokee Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Caddo Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cherokee Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Iroquois Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southern states Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sequoyah, 1770?-1843 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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