Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912 1911-1912

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Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912 1911-1912

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These notes were taken from Ishi, the last unacculturated Yana Indian in California. He lived and worked with Kroeber before Ishi's sudden death. For an account of Ishi see Theodora Kroeber, "Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America" (1961).

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Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960

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Alfred L. Kroeber was an anthropologist. He taught anthropology at the University of California, 1901-1946, and was curator, 1908-1925, and director, 1925-1946, of the University's anthropological museum. From the description of Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165433 Anthropologist. From the description of Anthropology : mss., 1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85185772 A...

Ishi, -1916

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