Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volumes 15-16Carleton University, 1984 - Algonquian Indians |
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Four major issues , discussed as possible means to the ends of language
maintenance or revival and of group solidarity , will be focussed on here . The
first issue is the value of designing or choosing an orthography that can be easily
read ...
Four major issues , discussed as possible means to the ends of language
maintenance or revival and of group solidarity , will be focussed on here . The
first issue is the value of designing or choosing an orthography that can be easily
read ...
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Pootop meant ' whale ' at Nantucket , from the root meaning pootau , ' he blows ' (
Trumbull 1903 : 227 ) , just as Spouter means ' whale ' . A translation for Poot
Ponds would , therefore , be Blower Ponds , which could mean Whale Ponds or ...
Pootop meant ' whale ' at Nantucket , from the root meaning pootau , ' he blows ' (
Trumbull 1903 : 227 ) , just as Spouter means ' whale ' . A translation for Poot
Ponds would , therefore , be Blower Ponds , which could mean Whale Ponds or ...
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... socio - economic and linguistic systems . This acknowledgment would allow us
to state that works of art exist and function in their own right and communicate
visual messages and certain kinds of information not possible by any other
means ...
... socio - economic and linguistic systems . This acknowledgment would allow us
to state that works of art exist and function in their own right and communicate
visual messages and certain kinds of information not possible by any other
means ...
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