"And he knew our language" : Missionary Linguistics on the Pacific Northwest Coast

This ambitious and ground-breaking book examines the linguistic studies produced by missionaries based on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America (and particularly Haida Gwaii) during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Making extensive use of unpublished archival materials, the...

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Main Author: Tomalin, Marcus (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011
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