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Resource Details

Identifier:

KU883S1883

Title

[Letter, translation, and vocabulary]

Description:

[photocopies, second page faded to illegibility]

Text of a letter written by a Forty Mile Indian, vocabulary, literal and free translations. Original in pencil 1 p.; transcription with interlinear translation, in pencil, 1 p.; typescript and note, 6 pp.; no date, 9 pp. total.

Comments

Old catalog card gives "Lieut. Schwatka" as collector. Language identified as Gwich'in by Michael Krauss, 1/68.

Contributors

Schwatka, Frederick (author)

Year

1883

Type

Text

Subject Language(s)

Gwich'in

LingType

ethnographic
text
text-ethnographic

Files:

letter.PDF

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