Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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... white armies . At the very least , this solution relieves us of having to rely on empty late Abenaki etymologies for tentative solutions and points up the necessity for dating a place - name . This example also illustrates the futility ...
... white armies . At the very least , this solution relieves us of having to rely on empty late Abenaki etymologies for tentative solutions and points up the necessity for dating a place - name . This example also illustrates the futility ...
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... white pines ' , which gives the ecologist a clue that although white pine is a subclimax species , it was dominant here centuries ago . Not all descriptive names are helpful . For example , onegikwizibó ' otter river ' , now Otter Creek ...
... white pines ' , which gives the ecologist a clue that although white pine is a subclimax species , it was dominant here centuries ago . Not all descriptive names are helpful . For example , onegikwizibó ' otter river ' , now Otter Creek ...
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... white [ as ] white cloth . Hundred of Indians had assembled from Churchill , Severen and moose Factory from James ' Bay York Factory . All the Head men came & greeted my grand Father and took him to a large Tent prepared for us . My ...
... white [ as ] white cloth . Hundred of Indians had assembled from Churchill , Severen and moose Factory from James ' Bay York Factory . All the Head men came & greeted my grand Father and took him to a large Tent prepared for us . My ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Rémi Savard Université de Montréal MYTHES ET COSMOLOGIES | 50 |
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abstract final Algonquian animal arrived Assiniboine autres Ayasheo become bien C'est called captains caribou century chief concrete finals Cree d'une dans le deux dialectes direction Eastern English été être evidence example fact fait fils forms French given graisse grand-père historical Indians indicate Island Lake John June l'autre l'enfant language langue leader linguistic live Maine meaning medials Micmac Mistapeu Mitchif montagnais mythe noted noun object occur Ojibwa organization paradigme Penobscot père person position première present qu'il question récit records refers région relation result River roots Severn situation Smith social sont structure suffixe suggest tente tout trading trading captain tradition tribe verbs vers voir Wabanaki Western Winnipeg