Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of Native American place names in New York, drawing from a wealth of early sources including missionary translations, vocabulary lists, and council records. The author meticulously examines the origins and meanings of hundreds of names, providing insights into the diverse languages, cultures, and traditions of the region's indigenous inhabitants. The book explores the complexities of translation and interpretation, highlighting the challenges faced by early recorders and the nuances of language that can shape our understanding of these place names. These names offer a unique window into the lives and perspectives of the Native American communities that have inhabited New York for centuries, enriching our appreciation of their cultural heritage and the enduring legacy of their presence in the state. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282354237_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282354237
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282354237
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