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The Composition of Indian Geographical Names, Vol. 2: Illustrated From the Algonkin Languages (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Of names of the first class, in central and southern New England, some of the more common substantival components or ground-words' are those which denote Land or Country River, Water, Lake or Pond, Fishing-place, Rock, Mountain, Inclosure, and Island.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive examination of Native American geographical names, primarily focusing on the languages of the Algonkin nations that once inhabited New England. The author delves into the linguistic structure and meaning of these names, showcasing the rich and complex systems used by Native Americans to describe their environment. The book explores the diverse range of Algonkin names, from those describing natural features like rivers, mountains, and islands, to those indicating cultural landmarks like villages and fishing grounds. The author meticulously analyzes the etymology of these names, revealing the stories, traditions, and ways of life embedded within them. Beyond their linguistic significance, the book highlights the cultural and historical importance of these names, demonstrating how they reflect the deep connection between Native Americans and the land they inhabited. By examining the origins and meanings of these names, the author offers a valuable lens through which to understand the history, culture, and worldview of these indigenous nations. 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 9781330483664_0
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