Bibliography Of The Wakashan Languages

By James Constantine Pilling

Book Overview

The Bibliography Of The Wakashan Languages is a comprehensive reference book compiled by James Constantine Pilling. The Wakashan language family includes several indigenous languages spoken in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, such as Nuu-chah-nulth, Kwak'wala, and Haisla. This book provides an extensive list of works related to the Wakashan languages, including grammars, dictionaries, vocabularies, and ethnographic studies. The bibliography is organized alphabetically by author and covers materials published up to 1893, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and development of the Wakashan languages.In addition to the main bibliography, the book also includes an introduction by Pilling that provides a brief overview of the Wakashan language family and its dialects. There is also a list of abbreviations used in the bibliography and an index of languages and dialects mentioned in the works cited.Overall, the Bibliography Of The Wakashan Languages is an essential reference book for anyone studying or researching the Wakashan language family, providing a comprehensive list of resources for further study and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116307800X
• ISBN13: 9781163078006
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"