OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9662 |
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Title: | Names of various trees, shrubs, and plants in the language of the Lennape | |
Contributor: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | |
Kampman, Christian Frederick, 1708-1808 | ||
Turner, Edie | ||
Wood, John, ca. 1775-1822 | ||
Date: | 1840 | |
Description: | This small manuscript volume contains a brief vocabulary written down by John Wood "from an old Indian Woman of the name of Edie Turner the 4th of March 1820"; together with newsclipping, Petersburg, Virginia, March 17, identifying informant and relating Nottoway, Powhatan and Welsh. The vocabulary is listed by semantic categories "Of the Universe; Of the Human Species; Of Animals; Vegetable Kingdom; Division of Time; Domestic Essays; Adjectives; Verbs." Marginal comparisons with Tuscarora, Onondaga, Wyandot, Delaware, etc., probably by Peter S. Du Ponceau. [See also letters of Jefferson to Du Ponceau, July 7, 1820; Du Ponceau to Jefferson, July 12, 1820.] This item is bound with a list of the Latin and botanical names of the plants, prepared by Christian Frederick Kampman, and with John Wood, "Vocabulary of the language of the Nottoway Tribe of Indians..." (1820). | |
Extent: | 1 volume, 11 p. | |
Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9662 | |
Language: | Welsh | |
Wyandot | ||
Powhatan | ||
Tuscarora | ||
Nottoway | ||
Onondaga | ||
Delaware | ||
English | ||
Latin | ||
Language (ISO639): | cym | |
wya | ||
pim | ||
tus | ||
ntw | ||
ono | ||
del | ||
eng | ||
lat | ||
Subject: | Delaware | |
Nottoway | ||
Botany | ||
Linguistics | ||
Type: | Newspaper clippings | |
Type (DCMI): | Text | |
Type (OLAC): | lexicon | |
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Archive: | Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society | |
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OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9662 | |
DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
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Citation: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823; Kampman, Christian Frederick, 1708-1808; Turner, Edie; Wood, John, ca. 1775-1822. 1840. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
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