ETUDES PHILOLOGIQUES SUR QUELQUES LANGUES SAUVAGES DE L'AMERIQUE, Par N.O. Ancien Missionaire. Part I: A Critical Examination of the Works of Schoolcraft and of Duponceau. Part II: Grammatical System of Algonquin and Iroquois Languages. Part III: Comparative Vocabularies of the Algonquin and Iroquois

Montreal: Dawson Bros. 1866. 160 pages, 8 vo. Lacking original wrappers; in new loose wrappers, spine frayed, but copy is tight--otherwise VG.Library of Congress ink stamp on title page. Sabin 17980; Pilling Iroquoian pp. 50-51 and page 110) Ayer (Indian Linguistics, Algonkin 14); Field 391; Pilling Proof Sheets 952, Sieber Sale lot 89. Item #7155

Included are critical examinations of some of the works of Schoolcraft and Duponceau; a study of the grammatical system of the Algonquian and Iroquois languages, and comparative vocabularies of the Algonquian and Iroquois.

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