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A Vocabulary of Powhatan

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This vocabulary contains 109 entries in the Powhatan language of Virginia as collected on the 1606 voyage of Capt. John Smith. Alsoincludes word\-lists from two otherwise unattested Virginia languages: 17 words of King William County Pamunkey collected in 1858, and six words of Nansemond collected from the last living speaker in 1907. This edition also features an introduction by Powhatan scholar Frederic Gleach.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781935228226
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 48
  • Published:
  • April 18, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 127x3x203 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 64 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of A Vocabulary of Powhatan

This vocabulary contains 109 entries in the Powhatan language of Virginia as collected on the 1606 voyage of Capt. John Smith. Alsoincludes word\-lists from two otherwise unattested Virginia languages: 17 words of King William County Pamunkey collected in 1858, and six words of Nansemond collected from the last living speaker in 1907. This edition also features an introduction by Powhatan scholar Frederic Gleach.

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