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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7537 Advance report on the nomenclature of Indian linguistic families
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7537
- Creators:
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Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956
- Dates:
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1906
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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6 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Included are the principles by which the names were selected and a list of the "present systematic names"; the recommended names; and remarks about the choice. Only American Indian language families north of Mexico are included.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The committee was appointed on August 31, 1905. Hodge was its chairman. He reported at the annual meeting in December 1906. The AAA ordered the report printed and submitted to members for criticism.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7537, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7537
Local Note
Local Note
Reproduction of a typescript
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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American Indian | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- nomenclature | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
American Indians -- language families -- nomenclature | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Languages -- nomenclature | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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