Nascaupee

naskapi The Indians of the Ungava district are chiefly Nascaupees, with occasionally a few Crees from the West. "Nenenot" they call themselves, which means perfect, true men. "Nascaupee" means false or untrue men and is a word of opprobrium applied to them by the Mountaineers in...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60182 2023-12-31T10:06:29+01:00 Nascaupee image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60182 eng eng N 1907 WALLACE Off the Rocks 206 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13075 N_13075_naskapi http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60182 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z naskapi The Indians of the Ungava district are chiefly Nascaupees, with occasionally a few Crees from the West. "Nenenot" they call themselves, which means perfect, true men. "Nascaupee" means false or untrue men and is a word of opprobrium applied to them by the Mountaineers in the early days, because of their failure to keep a compact to join forces with the latter at the time of the wars for supremacy between the Indians and Eskimos. Nascaupee is the name by which they are known now, outside of their own lodges, . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript eskimo* naskapi Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Nascaupee
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description naskapi The Indians of the Ungava district are chiefly Nascaupees, with occasionally a few Crees from the West. "Nenenot" they call themselves, which means perfect, true men. "Nascaupee" means false or untrue men and is a word of opprobrium applied to them by the Mountaineers in the early days, because of their failure to keep a compact to join forces with the latter at the time of the wars for supremacy between the Indians and Eskimos. Nascaupee is the name by which they are known now, outside of their own lodges, . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
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title Nascaupee
title_short Nascaupee
title_full Nascaupee
title_fullStr Nascaupee
title_full_unstemmed Nascaupee
title_sort nascaupee
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genre eskimo*
naskapi
Newfoundland
genre_facet eskimo*
naskapi
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation N
1907 WALLACE Off the Rocks 206
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13075
N_13075_naskapi
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