Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 15
Page 30
... wind - throw river ' and fixes the place of forest destruction by a tornado which is remembered in oral tradition . The name of the Winooski River in Vermont is also significant ecologically . Winoskí means ' wild - onion land ' .
... wind - throw river ' and fixes the place of forest destruction by a tornado which is remembered in oral tradition . The name of the Winooski River in Vermont is also significant ecologically . Winoskí means ' wild - onion land ' .
Page 46
Shawun now now after driving Kewatin far he returns to this . earth and began to raise plants of all sorts the fruit trees the birds of the air returned to this land and thanked Shawun in driving the great enemy the beast of the earth ...
Shawun now now after driving Kewatin far he returns to this . earth and began to raise plants of all sorts the fruit trees the birds of the air returned to this land and thanked Shawun in driving the great enemy the beast of the earth ...
Page 238
Apparently the Saco , like the Androscoggin , flowed through the lands of divisions of both the Abnaki and the Pennacook confederations . ... The river - mouth region possibly changed land - uses ( and peoples ? ) ...
Apparently the Saco , like the Androscoggin , flowed through the lands of divisions of both the Abnaki and the Pennacook confederations . ... The river - mouth region possibly changed land - uses ( and peoples ? ) ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Rémi Savard Université de Montréal MYTHES ET COSMOLOGIES | 50 |
13 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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