Indian vocabularies, 1820-1844.

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Indian vocabularies, 1820-1844.

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This volume contains copies of 82 vocabularies representing 73 languages with notes and additions made by Du Ponceau and Albert Gallatin. Vocabularies for South American languages are copied from rare printed sources, while North American vocabularies are from both printed and manuscript sources.

1 v. (253 p.).

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