Eskimaux and English vocabulary
Date1850
Names
Cranz, David, 1723-1777. History of Greenland...
(contributor)
Great Britain. Admiralty
(contributor)
John Murray (Firm)
(publisher)
Washington, John, 1800-1863
(author)
Alternate Title
- Eskimaux vocabulary English and Eskimaux vocabulary.
- Eskimaux vocabulary English and Eskimaux vocabulary
Format
Eskimaux and English vocabulary : for the use of the Arctic expeditions. Published by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Preface signed: John Washington. ''Compiled for the use of the Arctic Expeditions fitted out at the expense of the British Government to carry relief to Sir John Franklin and his companions''--Pref. The library also has microfiche copy classed in: FILM F CIHM 62463 First part, ''Brief sketch of the Eskimaux grammar'' chiefly from Crantz's History of Greenland, vol. I, Chap. VI., page 201; and Parry's Second Voyage, 182103. Vocabulary presented in two parts: English-Eskimaux (four-column table per page), and Eskimaux-English (in two columns per page). The English-Eskimaux table refer to ''Labrador, or Eastern'', ''Winter Island and Igl?lik, or Central'', and ''Kotzebue Sound, or Western'' dialects of Inuit.
Country:Canada
Province or state:Northwest Territories||Nunavut||Yukon
Region or district:Arctic regions
Medium
Dimensions||10 x 17 cm.||
Extent
- 10 x 17 cm.
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number37131055434484D
Dewey Number3001101