A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English: For the Use of Missionaries, and Other Persons Living Among the Above Mentioned Indians, Volume 2... - Softcover
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<title> A Dictionary Of The Otchipwe Language, Explained In English: For The Use Of Missionaries, And Other Persons Living Among The Above Mentioned Indians, Volume 2; A Dictionary Of The Otchipwe Language, Explained In English: For The Use Of Missionaries, And Other Persons Living Among The Above Mentioned Indians; Frederic Baraga
<author> Frederic Baraga
<publisher> Hemann, 1853
<subjects> Foreign Language Study; English as a Second Language; Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language
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About the Author
Bishop Frederic Baraga was Chief among the Lake Superior area missionaries 1797-1868). Baraga, beginning in 1830, devoted thirty- six years of his life to the Ojibwa and Ottawa, chiefly at L'Anse (Michigan) on Keweenaw Bay. The narrative of his career is one long record of heroic sacrifice. His great grammar and dictionary is the accepted standard for the Ojibway language. The highly developed Ojibway language represents an organic understanding of nature. Many Ojibway words come from the natural sounds of the living forest. Frederick Baraga was the first linguist to study the Ojibway language
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