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Title

Vocabularies of the Okanagan, Attnaha, & Walla Walla languages

Identifier(s)

text:163673

Description

"Vocabularies of the Okanagan, Attnaha, & Walla Walla languages. Received from Samuel Black Eagle, chief trader in the Hon. Hudson's Bay Co." Comparative word list in English, with 173 terms in N̓səl̓xcin ("Okanagan"), 164 terms in Secwepemctsin ("Attnaha" or "Shoushwap"), and 118 terms in Walla Walla (Sahaptin).

Creator

Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851; Black Eagle, Samuel

Source

John Kirk Townsend Indian vocabularies collection (Mss.497.3.T66); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.T66-ead.xml

Subject

Shahaptian languages; Okanagan language; Shuswap language

Date

circa 1834-1836