Dakota Grammar, Texts, and Ethnography
Hardcover, Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1893. Good with no dust jacket.
Exlibrary marks. Writing on front pastedown. Binding shaken, hinges reinforced with tape. Book is bowed. Cloth over boards heavily worn, especially at corners and extremities of spine, spine scuffed with label at bottom edge. Grammar includes phonology, morphology, syntax. Texts include Dakota legends and stories in native language with English translation, along with several passages from the Bible. Ethnography includes description of various Dakota groups, Dakota migration, gens and pluratry, unwritten Dakota laws, the superhuman, armor and eagle feathers, and Dakota dances. Contributions to North American Ethnology, Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geographical & Geological Survey, Rocky Mt. Region; 9; 11.75" tall; 239 pages.
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