The Gospel of Mark translated into the Abenaki Indian, English and French Languages (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781105197055)

This book contains the translation of The Gospel of Mark by Pial Pol Wz khilian into the Abenaki language presented here lightly edited, reformatted and for the first time with the inclusion of line-by-line translations in both English and French. Also included is a brief biography of this extremely influential minister, schoolmaster and interpreter of the Saint Francis Abenaki tribe. The Abenaki translation contained within is one of the richest resources and earliest recordings of the Eastern-Algonquin languages and should be of great value to students of the language, linguistics, anthropology and early New England history.

Author: Pial Pol Wzhilain, Jesse Bowman Bruchac
ISBN-10: 1105197050
ISBN-13: 9781105197055
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 10/31/2011
Pages: 166
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d