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Abenaki Language Research, 1891 - 1986, bulk: 1970 - 1986 May Be Restricted at the Collection level

 Series
Part of MS-1117: Gordon Day papers
  • No requestable containers

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Description

This series contains materials on both Iroquoian (Haudenosaunee) and Algonquian languages, as well as different tribal communities who speak those dialects. There is also a focus on the Eastern Abenaki language, which is derived from Algonquian.

Dates

  • 1891 - 1986
  • Majority of material found within 1970 - 1986

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Some items in the collection are culturally sensitive and are not immediatly accessable. To gain access to culturally sensitive items in the Gordon Day papers, researchers must provide Rauner Library with a letter/email granting them permission to view these materials. To obtain a letter of permission, please email your request directly to archives@museeabenakis.ca and request that the permission be shared with rauner.reference@dartmouth.edu.

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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