Publication

1846 - Printed by C. Sherman, Philadelphia, PA, No place, unknown, or undetermined

Language

English

Word Count

166,500 words, Guess

Page Count

666 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCQ115 .W6 vol. 6
  • LCCQ115.W6

Description

Ethnography of Australian Aborigines; investigation of languages; comparative word list (33 items) of 9 languages of N.S.W.; phonology of Australian languages; comparative grammars of Awabakal (called Kamilaroi in error); obtained from Threlkeld and Wiradurei (from Rev. William Watson); morphology, vocabulary, sentence material.

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Series Statement

  • United States Exploring Expedition, Scientific volumes, Vol. 6

Other Editions

  • United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.: Ethnography and philologyHardcoverPrinted by C. Sherman1846-01-01
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