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قراءة كتاب Catalogue Of Linguistic Manuscripts In The Library Of The Bureau Of Ethnology. (1881 N 01 / 1879-1880 (Pages 553-578))
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Catalogue Of Linguistic Manuscripts In The Library Of The Bureau Of Ethnology. (1881 N 01 / 1879-1880 (Pages 553-578))
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customs, institutions, philosophy—the subject-matter of thought embodied in the language—are best known. The student of language should be a student of the people who speak the language; and to this end the book has been prepared, with many hints and suggestions relating to other branches of anthropology."
The title of this publication is as follows:
Smithsonian Institution—Bureau of Ethnology | J. W. Powell Director | Introduction | to the | Study of Indian Languages | with | Words Phrases and Sentences to be Collected | By J. W. Powell | Second edition—with charts | Washington | Government Printing Office | 1880
Pp. i-xii, 1-228, and 8 ruled leaves. 4o.
The following is the
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Chapter I.—On the Alphabet.
Page. | |
Vowels | 4 |
Diphthongs | 5 |
Consonants | 6 |
Mutes | 6 |
Nasals | 7 |
Spirants | 8 |
Sibilants | 9 |
W, Y, R, L, and H | 9 |
Interrupted sounds | 11 |
Synthetic sounds | 12 |
Complex combinations | 13 |
Alphabet | 14 |
Chapter II.—Hints and Explanations.
§ | 1.—Persons | 18 |
§ | 2.—Parts of the body | 18 |
§ | 3.—Dress and ornaments | 18 |
§ | 4.—Dwellings | 20 |
§ | 5.—Implements and utensils | 23 |
§ | 6.—Food | 24 |
§ | 7.—Colors | 25 |
§ | 8.—Numerals | 25 |
§ | 9.—Measures | 26 |
§ | 10.—Division of time | 27 |
§ | 11.—Standards of value | 27 |
§ | 12.—Animals | 28 |
§ | 13.—Plants, &c. | 29 |
§ | 14.—Geographic terms | 29 |
§ | 15.—Geographic names | 30 |
§ | 16.—The firmament, meteorologic and other physical phenomena and objects | 30 |
§ | 17.—Kinship | 30 |
§ | 18.—Social organization | 38 |
§ | 19.—Government | 40 |
§ | 20.—Religion | 41 |
§ | 21.—Mortuary customs | 42 |
§ | 22.—Medicine | 43 |
§ | 23.—Amusements | 44 |
§ | 24.—New words | 45 |
Remarks on nouns | 46 | |
§ | 25.—Accidents of nouns—demonstrative and adjective pronouns | 46 |
§ | 26.—Personal and article pronouns—transitive verbs | 47 |
§ | 27.—Possession | 49 |
§ | 28.—Intransitive verbs—adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and nouns used as verbs | 49 |
§ | 29.—Voice, mode, and tense | 51 |
§ | 30.—Additional investigations suggested | 55 |
§ | 31.—On the best method of studying materials collected | 59 |
§ | 32.—The rank of Indian languages | 69 |
Chapter III.—Schedules.
Schedule | 1.—Persons | 77 |
2.—Parts of the body | 78 | |
3.—Dress and ornaments | 82 | |
4.—Dwellings | 84 | |
5.—Implements and utensils | 88 | |
Wooden ware | 90 | |
Stone implements | 91 | |
Shell, horn, bone, &c. | 92 | |
Basket ware | 93 | |
Pottery | 94 | |
6.—Food | 95 | |
7.—Colors | 96 | |
8.—Numerals—Cardinal numbers | 97 | |
Ordinal numbers | 98 | |
Numeral adverbs, &c. | 100 | |
Multiplicatives | 101 | |
Distributives | 102 | |
9.—Measures | 103 | |
10.—Division of time | 105 | |
11.—Standards of value | 107 | |
12.—Animals—Mammals | 109 | |
Parts of body, &c., of mammals | 113 | |
Birds | 115 | |
Parts of body, &c., of birds | 121 | |
Fish | 122 | |
Parts of the body, &c., of fish | 123 | |
Reptiles | 124 | |
Insects | 125 |
13.—Plants | 127 | |
14.—Geographic terms | 129 | |