Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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This name seems to have no documentary history , and we shall probably never know its meaning unless a fuller form is found in an early document . It means nothing in the Western Abenaki language once spoken in the region , but a local ...
This name seems to have no documentary history , and we shall probably never know its meaning unless a fuller form is found in an early document . It means nothing in the Western Abenaki language once spoken in the region , but a local ...
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during which it was used , the language from which it came , and the meaning . The place , the time , and the language have often been assumed without much thought , and determining the meaning of a name has prerequisites which have ...
during which it was used , the language from which it came , and the meaning . The place , the time , and the language have often been assumed without much thought , and determining the meaning of a name has prerequisites which have ...
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Semantics of Abstract Finals in Inanimate Intransitive Verbs J. Peter Denny University of Western Ontario Anyone encountering an Algonquian language soon notices that a single word often expresses several different meanings which would ...
Semantics of Abstract Finals in Inanimate Intransitive Verbs J. Peter Denny University of Western Ontario Anyone encountering an Algonquian language soon notices that a single word often expresses several different meanings which would ...
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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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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