Excerpt from Dictionary of the Language of the Micmac Indians: Who Reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland
It is pleasant to know that a wide-spread interest in the aborigines of America has been of late years awakened, and is every where extending.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating exploration of the Micmac language and culture through this comprehensive dictionary. The author, a dedicated missionary with decades of experience living among the Micmac people, presents a meticulously compiled lexicon that unveils the intricacies and beauty of this remarkable Indigenous language. This book delves deep into the structure, grammar, and unique characteristics of the Micmac language, showcasing its expressiveness and complexity. It highlights the fascinating concept of "holophrastic" construction, where a single word can encapsulate an entire sentence, demonstrating the efficiency and elegance of Micmac communication. Through detailed analysis and numerous examples, the author sheds light on the cultural richness and worldview embedded within the Micmac language. This dictionary serves as a valuable resource not only for linguists and anthropologists but also for anyone interested in the history, traditions, and enduring legacy of the Micmac people. By offering insights into the linguistic tapestry of the Micmac, this book invites readers to appreciate the diversity and depth of human expression, fostering a deeper understanding and respect for Indigenous languages and cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282381868_0
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