The Navajo Language: A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary - Hardcover

Young, Robert W.; Morgan, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0826310141 ISBN 13: 9780826310149

Verlag: University of New Mexico Press, 1987

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First published in 1980, this volume is the definitive dictionary and linguistic analysis of the Navajo language. In this revised edition, the entire grammatical section has been rewritten to include a wide range of linguistic information that will establish a foundation for future work in Navajo.

"[Robert Young and William Morgan] have made it possible to educate, communicate, inform, and entertain through the written Navajo language."--Navajo Tribal Council

"[The Navajo Language] is a unique contribution to American Indian linguistics and lexicography. [It is] a reference work of the highest quality, a book that is a rich resource for Navajo speakers, people learning to speak Navajo, and scholars interested in Navajo and Athabaskan linguistics."--International Journal of American Linguistics

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Robert W. Young was professor emeritus of linguistics at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, and was an American linguist known for his pioneering work on the Navajo language in collaboration with Navajo scholar William Morgan. In July 1996, Young and Morgan were honored by the Navajo Nation Council for their work on the Navajo language. Young and Morgan collaborated on Analytical Lexicon of Navajo (UNMP).

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• Verlag: University of New Mexico Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1987
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0826310141
• ISBN 13: 9780826310149
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 1069
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