Aleutian Indian and English Dictionary / Common Words in the Dialects of the Aleutian Indian Language as Spoken by the Oogashik, Egashik, Anangashuk and Misremie Tribes Around Sulima River and Neighboring Parts of the Alaska Peninsula
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This reference work presents a comprehensive dictionary of common words in the Aleutian Indian language, specifically focusing on the dialects spoken by the Oogashik, Egashik, Anangashuk, and Misremie tribes. It serves as a practical tool for communication between travelers and the indigenous people of the Alaska Peninsula, who traditionally lacked a written language. The dictionary includes translations for a wide range of everyday terms, covering topics such as nature, daily activities, and cultural practices, thereby facilitating understanding and interaction with the local communities.
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