A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages (Classic Reprint)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018

1330211022 / 9781330211021

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of Aboriginal American languages, offering a comprehensive exploration of their structure, evolution, and cultural significance. The author, a prominent scholar of the era, presents a detailed survey of his own extensive research, spanning over 40 years, and examining languages from across the Americas, from the Algonquian dialects of North America to the Arawak languages of South America. The book stands as a testament to the rich linguistic diversity of the pre-Columbian Americas, a world of diverse cultures and languages that were often overlooked or misunderstood. The author's work goes beyond simply cataloguing languages, seeking to understand their unique grammatical features and their connection to the cultural and philosophical perspectives of the native peoples. The author highlights the complex morphology of these languages, often incorporating concepts of time and relation into single words, and illustrating the nuanced ways in which these languages express ideas and emotions. In addition to linguistic analysis, the book examines the historical and literary legacies of Aboriginal American peoples, showcasing their poetry, myths, and traditions. The author's insights challenge the long-held view of Native American cultures as simple or primitive, offering a more nuanced and respectful understanding of their intellectual and artistic achievements. By showcasing the vast wealth of knowledge embedded within these languages, the author reveals the enduring cultural richness and legacy of Aboriginal American peoples. 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.…

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Titre
A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages (Classic Reprint)
Auteur
Daniel Garrison Brinton
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Forgotten Books
Année de publication
2018
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Langue
anglais
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1330211022
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781330211021
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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