An 1860 English-Hopi vocabulary written in the Deseret Alphabet /
Reproduces the dictionary compiled by two Mormon missionaries to the Hopi and written in a non-Roman phonemic alphabet that Brigham Young was promoting. Also includes a discussion of the provenance and background of the book, the Hopi language, and the Mormon mission; identifies Hopi words in modern...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English Central American Indian |
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Salt Lake City :
The University of Utah Press,
[2015]
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Summary: | Reproduces the dictionary compiled by two Mormon missionaries to the Hopi and written in a non-Roman phonemic alphabet that Brigham Young was promoting. Also includes a discussion of the provenance and background of the book, the Hopi language, and the Mormon mission; identifies Hopi words in modern dictionaries; and transcribes words from the Deseret Alphabet into the International Phonetic Alphabet. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations, map |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781607813545 1607813548 |