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Handbook of American Indian languages
Title:
Handbook of American Indian languages
JLCTITLE245:
by Franz Boas ; with illustrative sketches by Roland B. Dixon, P.E. Goddard, William Jones, Truman Michelson, John R. Swanton, and William Thalbitzer.
Publication Information:
Washington : Government Printing Office, 1911-
Physical Description:
volumes ; 24 cm
General Note:
Parts 1-2 issued also as House doc. 1529, 60th Cong., 2d sess.

Part 1: 1911; part 2: 1922.

Part 3 has imprint: [Glückstadt, New York, etc.] : J.J. Augustin, 1933-

Part 3 not issued as a Bureau of Ethnology bulletin.
Abstract:
Includes chapters on Athapascan, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, Kwakiutl, Eskimo and Chukchee. (AB1739).
Additional Physical Form Available:
Also issued online.
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction / by Franz Boas. Athapascan (Hupa) / by P.E. Goddard. Tlingit / by J.R. Swanton. Haida / by J.R. Swanton. Tsimshian / by Franz Boas. Kwakiutl / by Franz Boas. Chinook / by Franz Boas. Maidu / by R.B. Dixon. Algonquian (Fox) / by William Jones ; rev. by Truman Michelson. Siouan (Dakota) / by Franz Boas and J.R. Swanton. Eskimo / by William Thalbitzer -- pt. 2. The Takelma language of Southwestern Oregon / by Edward Sapir. Coos / by L.J. Frachtenberg. Siuslawan (Lower Umpqua) / by L.J. Frachtenberg. Chukchee / by Waldemar Bogoras -- pt. 3. Tonkawa / by Harry Hoijer. Quileute / by M.J. Andrade. Juchi / by Günter Wagner. Zuni / by Ruth L. Bunzel. Coeur d'Alene / by Gladys A. Reichard.
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