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The Cegiha language : [the speech of the Omaha and Ponka tribes of the Siouan linguistic family of North American Indians]

Title
The Cegiha language : [the speech of the Omaha and Ponka tribes of the Siouan linguistic family of North American Indians] / by James Owen Dorsey.
Author
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895.
Publication
Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1890.

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Additional Authors
La Flesche, Francis, 1857-1932.
Description
xviii, 794 pages; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions to North American ethnology ; v. 6
Uniform Title
Contributions to North American ethnology ; v. 6.
Subject
  • Omaha-Ponca language
  • Omaha Indians > Folklore
  • Ponca Indians > Folklore
  • Legends > Great Plains
Note
  • At head of title: Department of the Interior. U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J. W. Powell, in charge.
  • The corrections and contributions by Frances La Flèche are especially noted by the collector.
Language (note)
  • In English, some some stories in the Dhegiha language.
Contents
pt. 1. Myths, stories, and letters -- Myths -- Ponca historical texts -- Omaha historial texts -- Letters dictated by Omahas and Ponkas -- pt. 2. Additional myths, stories, and letters -- Additional letters.
LCCN
02027770
OCLC
  • ocm01847460
  • 1847460
  • SCSB-4930524
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries