Dakota Grammar: Memoirs Of The National Academy Of Sciences V23 - Hardcover

by Franz Boas (Author), Ella Cara Deloria (Author)

Dakota Grammar: Memoirs Of The National Academy Of Sciences V23 is a book written by Franz Boas, a renowned anthropologist and linguist. The book is a comprehensive study of the grammar of the Dakota language, a Native American language spoken by the Dakota people in the United States and Canada. It is part of a series of memoirs published by the National Academy of Sciences. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Dakota language, including its phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. It also includes a historical overview of the language and its speakers, as well as discussions of its dialects and variations. Boas draws on his extensive fieldwork with the Dakota people to provide examples and illustrations of the language in use, making the book a valuable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the study of Native American languages. Overall, Dakota Grammar: Memoirs Of The National Academy Of Sciences V23 is a seminal work in the field of linguistics and a significant contribution to the study of the Dakota language and culture.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.