A Dictionary Of The Osage Language - Paperback

by Francis La Flesche (Author)

A Dictionary of the Osage Language by Francis La Flesche is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed description of the Osage language. The Osage language is a Native American language spoken by the Osage people, who are indigenous to the central United States. The book contains over 7,000 entries, including words, phrases, and idioms, and provides English translations for each entry. Additionally, the book includes a detailed introduction to the Osage language, including its grammar, pronunciation, and writing system. The author, Francis La Flesche, was a member of the Osage tribe and a renowned ethnographer and linguist. He spent many years studying the Osage language and culture and was instrumental in preserving the language for future generations. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Osage language, Native American languages, or linguistics in general.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.