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File 34: Stephen Laurent, Georgiana Laurent, and Louis Portneuf, 2012, 1956 May Be Restricted

 Folder: 34, Box: 19
Identifier: 3
Part of MS-1117: Gordon Day papers

Description

Stephen Laurent shares 100–word vocabulary Swadesh list. Laurent says that Watso, a common Abenaki family name, translates to mountain. Georgiana Laurent also provides vocabulary, sentences, love song (Salakiwi). Joseph Laurent and Louis Portneuf share Swadesh’s 100–word vocabulary, sentences, and vocabulary of lexicostatistics.

Dates

  • Digitized: 2012
  • 1956

Conditions Governing Access

From the Box:

Access Restricted. Permission to access these materials should be sought through the Musée des Abénakis at: archives@museeabenakis.ca

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Algonquian languages

From the Collection: French

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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