American Indian Languages
- ISBN-10
- 0899257135
- ISBN-13
- 9780899257136
- Series
- American Indian Languages
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Berlin [Germany] : Mouton de Gruyter
- Author
- Edward Sapir
Description
On the Skidegate dialect of Haida are based on matecontrary , it was voted a beautiful language by rial which I was fortunate enough to secure all who heard Mr. Kelly's recital of a Raven from Peter R. Kelly , a well educated Haida myth ...
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