Grammar of the Mohawk dialect of the Iroquois language, [n.d.] n.d.

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Grammar of the Mohawk dialect of the Iroquois language, [n.d.] n.d.

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This grammar includes the Mohawk alphabet, phonetics, conjugation of parts of speech, numbers, and kinship classification. Notes dialect differences.

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