An edition of United States Exploring Expedition: Ethnography and philology (1846)

United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.

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Vol. 6

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An edition of United States Exploring Expedition: Ethnography and philology (1846)

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Ethnography of Australian Aborigines; investigation of languages; comparative word list (33 items) of 9 languages of N.S.W.; phonology of Australian languages; comparative grammars of Awabakal (called Kamilaroi in error); obtained from Threlkeld and Wiradurei (from Rev. William Watson); morphology, vocabulary, sentence material.

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Printed by C. Sherman
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English
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666

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Subjects
Ethnology, Ethnography, Linguistics, Languages, Pacific Area Languages, Oceanic languages, Melanesian languages, Polynesian languages, Australian languages, Chinook jargon, Migrations, North American Indian Languages, United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Scientific expeditions, Indians of North America, Indiens, Ethnologie, Chinook (Jargon), Langues, Pacific Islanders, Human beings
People
Horatio Hale (1817-1896), Charles Wilkes (1798-1877), Joseph Drayton (ill.), Alfred T. Agate (1812-1846) (ill.), Indians of North America, Melanesians, Polynesians
Places
Pacific Ocean, Oceania, Océanie, Pacific Area, Antarctica, Australia, Northwest Coast of North America, Pacific Coast (United States and Canada), Pacific Coast (North America), Côte du Pacifique (États-Unis et Canada), Amérique du Nord
Times
1838-1842, 19th century

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Ethnography and philology
1997, Routledge/Thoemmes Press
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Ethnography and philology
1983, Lea and Blanchard
Microform in English
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Ethnography and philology
1983, Lea and Blanchard
Microform in English
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Cover of: United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.
United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philology
1968, Gregg Press
in English - [Reprint of the 1846 ed.]
Cover of: United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.
United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philology
1968, Gregg Press
in English - [Reprint of the 1846 ed.]
Cover of: United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.
United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philology
1846, Lea and Blanchard
Microform in English - [Vol. 6]
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United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philology
1846, Lea and Blanchard
Hardcover in English - [Vol. 6]
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United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philology
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Philadelphia, PA

Table of Contents

part. Ethnographical part: Oceanica.
Migrations of the oceanic tribes.
Northwestern America.
part. Philological part: Comparative grammar of the Polynesian dialects.
Essay at a lexicon of the Polynesian language.
English and Polynesian vocabulary.
Dialect of Fakaafo and Vaitupu.
Grammar of the Vitian language.
Vitian dictionary.
Vocabulary of the dialect of Tobi.
Vocabulary of the dialect of Mille.
Outlines of a grammar of the Tarawan language.
Vocabulary of the Tarawan language.
Notes on the language of Rotuma.
The languages of Australia.
The languages of Northwestern America: Synopsis and vocabularies.
The "jargon" or trade-language of Oregon.
Patagonia.
Southern Africa.

Edition Notes

Half-title: United States exploring expedition. By authority of Congress.
Edition of 100 copies.
Also 150 unofficial copies issued with imprint: Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard, 1846.

With accompanying informations online available at the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Digital Collection: The United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842.

Series
United States Exploring Expedition, Scientific volumes, Vol. 6

Classifications

Library of Congress
Q115 .W6 vol. 6, Q115.W6

The Physical Object

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Hardcover
Pagination
xii, 666 pp., [1 l.]; 3 maps (two double-page).
Number of pages
666

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Open Library
OL6570922M
Internet Archive
unitedstatesexpl06unitrich
LCCN
14019401, 14019399
OCLC/WorldCat
4827260, 2764420
Hathi Trust
000865532
Biodiversity Heritage Library
22259

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