Dene materials, Harry Hoijer Collection

Items relating to the study of Dene languages, including a letter from Sapir to Hoijer regarding comparative Athapascan linguistics and two items composed of Hoijer's notes and writings on the subject. One is his 27-page "Comparative Athapascan Affixes," including charts of comparativ...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939, Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1935
Subjects:
Dene
Navajo
Denesuline
Tsuut'ina
Linguistics
Ethnography
Dene languages
Chipewyan
Online Access:https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9621
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Summary:Items relating to the study of Dene languages, including a letter from Sapir to Hoijer regarding comparative Athapascan linguistics and two items composed of Hoijer's notes and writings on the subject. One is his 27-page "Comparative Athapascan Affixes," including charts of comparative data taken from 33 Athapascan languages and dialects (with English glosses). The other consists of about 300 handwritten slips on Comparative Athapascan with comparative lexical data described as Sarsi, Chipewyan, and Navajo, alphabetically arranged, according to the English gloss.

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