A Lenâpé-English dictionary. : From an anonymous ms. in the archives of the Moravian church at Bethlehem, Pa. / ed., wth additions, by Daniel G. Brinton ... and Rev. Albert Seqaqkind Anthony.

Author/creator Brinton, Daniel G.
Other author Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808.
Other author Anthony, Albert Seqaqkind.
Other author Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : The Historical society of Pennsylvania, 1888.
Description4 pages ., vii, 9-236 pages : frontispiece (portrait) 23 cm.
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SeriesAdded t.-p.: The Pennsylvania students' series, v. 1, 1889
General noteWith portrait of D. Zeisberger.
General noteZeisberger's Grammar of the language of the Lenni Lenâpé, ed. in the Transcations of the American philos. soc. 1827, and his English-German-Onondaga-Delaware dictionary, edited by Prof. E. N. Horsford under title "Zeisberger's Indian dictionary" [etc.] Cambridge, Mass., 1887, together with his printed "Delaware spelling book," Philadelphia, 1806, were the chief sources from which the later missionaries drew their knowledge of the Lenâpé dialect. cf. Pref.
General note"Alphabetically arranged by Delaware words. The index is an alphabetic cross-reference list to the English words occurring in the dictionary."-Pilling, Bibl. of the Algonquian languages, p. 58-60, 111-112.
LCCN 03032854

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