Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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Page 28
If we convert the / r / of Old Algonquin into the / n / of modern Algonquin , we have o : namaska . This suggests , at least to me , the Algonquin word ondimuški which may be translated ' this way into the bush , ' a descriptive phrase ...
If we convert the / r / of Old Algonquin into the / n / of modern Algonquin , we have o : namaska . This suggests , at least to me , the Algonquin word ondimuški which may be translated ' this way into the bush , ' a descriptive phrase ...
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Consequently , my attempt to convert distance into the qualitative units intelligible to them ( i.e. , sleeps ) made my home only twice the distance the mouth of the river lay from Lake Pegangikum , about 260 miles .
Consequently , my attempt to convert distance into the qualitative units intelligible to them ( i.e. , sleeps ) made my home only twice the distance the mouth of the river lay from Lake Pegangikum , about 260 miles .
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What was the exact band and village affiliation of " his " natives , too ? ... of the " Amalingans , " who came to settle " a day's journey " from Father Râle's mission at Norridgewock on the Kennebec , and whom he visited and converted ...
What was the exact band and village affiliation of " his " natives , too ? ... of the " Amalingans , " who came to settle " a day's journey " from Father Râle's mission at Norridgewock on the Kennebec , and whom he visited and converted ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Rémi Savard Université de Montréal MYTHES ET COSMOLOGIES | 50 |
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