The Portal of Texas History

A dictionary of the Atakapa language accompanied by text material

A dictionary of the Atakapa language accompanied by text material
Description:

Volume contains all the Atakapa linguistic material known to be in existence in 1932. Includes nine Atakapa texts with English translations, an Atakapa-English dictionary, and an index to the Atakapa dictionary.

Creator: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel)
Location:
Creation Date: 1932
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection(s):
Texas History Collection
Creator (Author):
Creator (Author):
Creator (Author):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Original Creation Date: 1932
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
From c. 1721 to c. 1908
Description:

Volume contains all the Atakapa linguistic material known to be in existence in 1932. Includes nine Atakapa texts with English translations, an Atakapa-English dictionary, and an index to the Atakapa dictionary.

Note:

"Atakapa dialects were spoken from Vermilion Bay and the lower course of Bayou Teche, La., to Galveston Bay and Trinity River, Tex., and extended westward from the Trinity an uncertain distance between the territories of the Tonkawan and Karankawan tribes."--p. 1

Physical Description:

v, 181 p. ; 24 cm.

Language: English
Language: Other
Subject(s):
Series Title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. [Bulletin ; no. 108]
Series Title: Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; no. 108
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection:
Texas History Collection
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 1040464 |
  • GOVNO: SI 2.3:no. 108
  • CALL-NO: E51 .U6 no. 108
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth20200
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

Resources4 Educators

We offer teaching materials that connect your students with primary source historical documents to dramatically enrich their learning. See all resources.

We'd Like your opinion!

Tell us what you think of the Portal!
Brief Survey

Feedback:

If you are having problems, need to report errors, or have questions or comments for the staff, please use our Feedback Form.