Koryak Texts


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N. S. Trubetzkoy's Letters and Notes


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Ten'a Texts and Tales from Anvik, Alaska


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33 tales in free English translation collected by author among Ingalik Indians of the lower Yukon River region.







Bogoras's 1901 Itelmen Notebooks


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This volume is the first in a planned series presenting the previously unpublished Itelmen material in Waldemar Bogoras's Itelmen notebooks from January and February 1901. The original notebooks are held in the Archives of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. This first volume presents the Itelmen language folktales and narratives from the notebooks. This volume includes reproductions of the notebook pages with faithful transcriptions on facing pages, as well as standardized renderings in contemporary Itelmen with interlinear gloss and free translation in English and Russian, and also Bogoras' own notes and additional notes by the editor.




Empire of Extinction


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Empire of Extinction examines the environmental catastrophe resulting from Russia's expansion into the North Pacific, causing Russians and other Europeans to recognize the threat of species extinction for the first time. This book demonstrates the importance of the North Pacific both for the Russian empire and for global environmental history.




The Calculus of Linguistic Observations


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No detailed description available for "The Calculus of Linguistic Observations".




Defining a Linguistic Area


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A Statistical Linguistic Analysis of American English


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No detailed description available for "A Statistical Linguistic Analysis of American English".