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National Anthropological Archives
MS 735 Notes by Gibbs on the source of four of his Salishan vocabularies, three of which are recorded in Manuscript Number 227
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS735
- Creators:
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Gibbs, George, 1815-1873Kwe-ta'likh-kan
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Pages
- Repository:
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
"Shihwapmukh or Shushwaps" (Shuswap) vocabulary "obtained at Fort Colville in 1859 from a woman of the tribe with the assistance of the man from whom the Kalispelm was obtained" (cf. Manuscript Number 227, part 16, for this vocabulary); the "Nikutemukh, also called Samena," vocabulary "obtained at Fort Hope in 1858 from Kwe-ta'likh-kan,..." (cf. Manuscript Number 227, parts 9, 10, and 22); and on the "Shwoyelpi," vocabulary of the tribe at Fort Colville, 1859. (No copy of this vocabulary has been located).
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Citation
Manuscript 735, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
NAA MS 735
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Northwest Coast | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Plateau | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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