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Nahuatl-English English-Nahuatl Concise Dictionary (Hippocrene Concise Dictionary) by Fermin Herrera Publisher Comments This bilingual dictionary reflects usage largely based on classical norms of the Nahuatl literary tradition, but also includes more contemporary vocabulary.... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Teaching Oregon Native Languages by Joan Gross Publisher Comments In a world where over half of the remaining six thousand languages will most likely disappear by the end of the century, attention has finally begun to focus on the struggles of indigenous people to save their languages. Lack of knowledge concerning the... (read more) List Price $30.50 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Beginning Creek: Mvskoke Emponvkv with CD (Audio) by Pamela Joan Innes Publisher Comments Beginning Creek provides a basic introduction to the language and culture of the Mvskoke-speaking peoples, Muskogee (Creek) and Seminole Indians. Written by linguistic anthropologist Pamela Innes and native speakers Linda Alexander and Bertha Tilkens... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Trade Paper
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Quechua Phrasebook (Lonely Planet Phrasebook: Quechua) by Serafin M. Coronel-molina Publisher Comments Legs aching and feeling ravenous from the trek, you wonder if you'll be pitching your karpa for one more night. Suddenly the truck stops and it's clear that Iawa and kuka mati are on the cards. Anaychayki you say gratefully with a full belly, and that's... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl by Michel Launey Publisher Comments Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book is a comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, the literary language of the Aztecs. It offers students of Nahuatl a complete and clear treatment of the language's structure, grammar, and... (read more) Your price: $45.50 New - Trade Paper
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Skwxwu7mesh Snichim-Xweliten Snichim Skexwts / Squamish-English Dictionary by Squamish Nation Publisher Comments This dictionary is the first published compilation by the Squamish Nation of Skwxwu7mesh Snichim, one of ten Coast Salish languages. The Squamish peoples' traditional homeland includes the territory around Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, B.C.), Howe Sound, and... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Trade Paper
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Indian Sign Language by William Tomkins Publisher Comments Learn to communicate without words with these authentic signs! Learn over 525 signs developed by the Sioux, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Arapahoe, and other tribes. Written instructions and diagrams show you how to make the words and construct sentences. Book... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Compact English-English-Oriya Dictionary by B. K. Tripathy Publisher Comments This Compact English-English-Oriya dictionary is a bilingual dictionary developed especially for Oriya-speaking students and learners of English. It can also be used as a handy reference by general readers. The dictionary carries a large number of usage... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Hardcover
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Gramtica Quechua del Idioma del Imperio de Los Incas by Jose Dionisio Anchorena Synopsis This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning... (read more) Your price: $24.75 New - Trade Paper
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Native Languages of the Southeastern United States (Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians) by Heather K. Hardy Publisher Comments Of the numerous Native languages and dialects spoken across this region a few centuries ago, only a handful remain today. Native Languages of the Southeastern United States presents a comprehensive survey and analysis of the southeastern Native languages... (read more) Your price: $85.50 New - Hardcover
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Maya for Travelers and Students: A Guide to Language and Culture in Yucatan by Gary Loyd Bevington Publisher Comments The Yucatan Peninsula draws many North American and European travelers each year to view the ruins of the pre-Columbian Classical Maya civilization and the abundant native flora and fauna. For these travelers, as well as armchair travelers and students... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $22.19 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Odawa Language and Legends: Andrew J. Blackbird and Raymond Kiogima by Constance Cappel Synopsis Andrew J. Blackbird and Raymond Kiogima share many similarities, even though they lived in different centuries. Both were Odawa, and they both cared about the customs and traditions of their people. Andrew J. Blackbird lived in Little Traverse, now... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Arapaho Language by Andrew Cowell Publisher Comments The Arapaho Language is a comprehensive reference grammar of an endangered Algonquian language spoken primarily in Wyoming. Arapaho differs strikingly from other Algonquian languages, making it particularly interesting for the study of historical... (read more) Your price: $85.50 New - Hardcover
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Dakota - English Dictionary (92 Edition) by stephen Return Riggs Publisher Comments Along with An English-Dakota Dictionary, this remains the most comprehensive and accurate lexicon available.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Maya for Travelers and Students: A Guide to Language and Culture in Yucatan by Gary Bevington Publisher Comments The Yucatan Peninsula draws many North American and European travelers each year to view the ruins of the pre-Columbian Classical Maya civilization and the abundant native flora and fauna. For these travelers, as well as armchair travelers and students... (read more) Your price: $32.50 New - Trade Paper
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The twins stories :participant coding in Yagua narrative by Thomas Edward Payne Publisher Comments This work is a quantitative discourse study of referential devices in Yagua, a relatively unstudied language of the Amazon basin. Of particular interest are folktales in which the major participants are matched pairs, and which involve extensive use of... (read more) Your price: $44.50 New - Trade Paper
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A Grammar of Creek (Muskogee) (Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians) by Jack B Martin Publisher Comments Creek (or Muskogee) is a Muskogean language spoken by several thousand members of the Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole nations of Oklahoma and by several hundred members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. This volume is the first modern grammar of Creek... (read more) Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover
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The Good Rainbow Road by Simon Ortiz Publisher Comments This is the story of two courageous boys and of how they saved their village. Their village is called Haapaahnitse, Oak Place, and it lies at the foot of a mountain. Once there was a lake and a stream nearby, but they have dried up. Once rain and snow... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Tohono O'Odham Grammar by Ofelia Zepeda Publisher Comments This first pedagogical grammar of the Papago language features twenty chapters on grammatical constructions and five sample dialogsplus abbreviations, symbols, summary of grammatical elements, and two glossaries. Classroom-tested for teaching both... (read more) Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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de Religione: Telling the Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Story in Huron to the Iroquois by John Steckley Publisher Comments The longest-surviving text in the Huron (or Wendat) language. 6 x 9.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $25.50 Sale - Hardcover
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