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arxpub.com>Title: Chew's Vocabulary of Tuscarora Series Title: American Language Reprints Series Publication Year: 2002 Publisher: Evolution Publishing http://www.evolpub.com Book URL: http://www.evolpub.com/ALR/ALRbooks.html Author: William Chew, Author: Gilbert Rockwood Hardback: ISBN: 1889758264, Pages: 71, Price: $30.00 Abstract: This 350 word vocabulary was commissioned by Henry Schoolcraft and filled by William Chew and Gilbert Rockwood in 1845, at the Tuscarora Mission in New York State. This edition makes use of both published versions in Schoolcraft's Report to the Secretary of State (1846) and Notes on the Iroquois (1847). Also included is a 100 word vocabulary of Tuscarora prepared by Nicholas and James Cassick of the War Department, printed in Albert Gallatin's Synopsis of the Indian Tribes (1836). The American Language Reprints (ALR) series is dedicated to preserving and consolidating early primary source records of Native American languages with the goal of making them more accessible and readily available to the academic community. Lingfield(s): Anthropological Linguistics Historical Linguistics Subject Language(s): Tuscarora (Language code: TUS) Language Family(ies): Iroquoian Areal Regions: Native American Written In: English (Language Code: ENG)Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue