A Dictionary Of The Osage Language (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436688352)

A Dictionary of the Osage Language is a comprehensive reference guide to the Osage language, an indigenous language spoken by the Osage people in the United States. The book is authored by Francis La Flesche, a prominent Osage ethnologist and linguist. The dictionary is designed to be a practical resource for both native speakers and learners of the Osage language. It contains over 7,000 entries, including words, phrases, and idiomatic expressions, with English translations and detailed explanations of their usage. The dictionary also includes a grammar section, which covers the basics of Osage grammar, including conjugation, syntax, and sentence structure. Additionally, the book features an introduction to the Osage language and its history, as well as a guide to pronunciation. Overall, A Dictionary of the Osage Language is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning or studying the Osage language.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.

Author: Francis La Flesche
ISBN-10: 1436688353
ISBN-13: 9781436688352
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 420
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d