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1	Author:	James, Edwin,1797-1861.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Some account of the Menomonies, with a specimen of an attempt to form a dictionary of their language, 1827
	Dates:	1827
	Abstract:	This volume appears to be a draft of a language textbook for the Menomonee and Ojibwa. It begins with an overview of the Menomonee, their culture, history, and location. The text then goes on to describe their language with examples of words and usage. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.970.1.J23
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Language and Linguistics \| Native America
	Genre:	Language Material \| Manuscript Essays \| Native American Materials
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Languages \| Menominee language -- Dictionaries

2	Author:	Sagard, Gabriel.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Dictionnaire de la langue huronne, 1632
	Dates:	1632
	Abstract:	This slender manuscript volume contains a transcription of a dictionary of the Huron compiled by Sagard Gabriel in the early 17th century. The document was transcribed and given to Peter DuPonceau in the 19th century for his work on Native American languages. It is in French with an occasional marginalia note in English. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.497.33.Sa1
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Language and Linguistics \| Native America
	Genre:	Language Material \| Manuscript Essays \| Native American Materials
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Languages \| Missionaries. \| Wyandot language