Description
'Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi' by George Gibbs is a seminal work that offers an in-depth exploration of the Clallum and Lummi languages, Indigenous dialects native to the Pacific Northwest. First published in the mid-19th century, Gibbs meticulously compiles vocabulary lists that provide invaluable insights into the linguistic structures and cultural nuances of these Native American languages. His dedication as a linguist and ethnographer shines through as he captures not just words, but the essence of the communities that speak them.This work is essential for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the preservation of Indigenous languages and cultures. Gibbs’s approach not only documents the vocabulary but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the historical context and cultural significance behind these languages. While academic, the book is noteworthy for its contribution to the understanding and appreciation of the rich linguistic heritage of the Clallum and Lummi peoples.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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George Gibbs 6.95 7.95
Published Date - 2026-08-28
ISBN - 9609441462470
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 60
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