The Klamath Indians Of Southwestern Oregon Letter Of Transmittal Ethnographic Sketch Texts Grammar

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.

"There is probably no language spoken in North America possessed of a nominal inflection more developed than the Klamath." -Albert Samuel Gatschet, The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon (1890) The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon: Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume II, part I (1890), by Albert Samuel Gatschet, is a two-part document, second in the nine-part series Contributions to North American Ethnology (all available from Cosimo Classics). While focused on the Klamath language, this volume also describes their beliefs, legends, and traditions, their government and social life, their somatic peculiarities, and, more extensively, their language. Part I of this volume includes an ethnographic sketch, and a description of the grammar used in the Klamath language. This book offers a critical contribution to the history of Native Americans and is a must-read for anthropologists, linguists and students of Native American history.