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Resource Details

Identifier:

TS883M1894a

Title

The Hagaga. (The Hagaga. Monthly Paper for the Nishgas. Nos. 4 (January 1894), 5 (February 1894), 6 (March 1894), 7 (April 1894), 8 (May 1894), 9 (June 1894), 10 (July 1894), II.1 (January 1895.))

Description:

Newsletter printed at Aiyansh Mission, Nass River, B. C. (4) presents McCullagh's orthography with reading drills, and a Bible text translation; (5) continues on alphabet, with psalm I, sermon, and hymn; (6) includes remarks in English on value of native literacy, continues alphabet, with primary text, fable, 23rd Psalm, calendar; (1) includes English-Tsimshian remarks on education, literacy exercises on diphthongs, primary text, Matthew V, hymn, fable, sermon (bilingual), calendar; (8), literacy exercises, introduction to English spelling based on Nishga literacy, fable, proverbs, Romans VIII, hymn, calendar; (9), remarks on adult literacy teaching method, continuation of English spelling, fable, I John II, hymn, verb paradigms, calendar; (10) has remarks (in English) on Metlakatla, English spelling lesson, fable, John XV, hymn, verb paradigms, calendar; (II.1) includes remarks on teaching English literacy to Nishga speakers,

first lesson of English primer with instructions for use.

Comments

Contains Hagaga No. 1 (June 1893), indexed under TS883M1893.

Contributors

McCullagh, James Benjamin (author)

Year

1894

Type

Text

Subject Language(s)

Tsimshian

LingType

educational
text-religious

Files:

TS883M1894a_01.pdf
TS883M1894a_02.pdf

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