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A dictionary of the Chinook jargon, or, Indian trade language, of the north Pacific Coast Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
Description
"For the most part a reprint, with omissions, of George Gibbs' Dictionary of Chinook jargon. There were at least twelve printings of this work between 1875 and 1906. A new edition appeared in 1887. A revised edition appeared in 1931 with title: Chinook jargon, as spoken by the Indians of the Pacific coast; for the use of missionaries, traders, tourists and others who have business intercourse with the Indians; Chinook-English; English-Chinook. This edition was reprinted in 1952." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 44.
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A dictionary of the Chinook jargon, or, Indian trade language, of the north Pacific Coast
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| Publisher |
Victoria : T. N. Hibben & Co.
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| Date Issued |
[1871?]
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| Description |
"For the most part a reprint, with omissions, of George Gibbs' Dictionary of Chinook jargon. There were at least twelve printings of this work between 1875 and 1906. A new edition appeared in 1887. A revised edition appeared in 1931 with title: Chinook jargon, as spoken by the Indians of the Pacific coast; for the use of missionaries, traders, tourists and others who have business intercourse with the Indians; Chinook-English; English-Chinook. This edition was reprinted in 1952." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 44.
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| Extent |
29 pages : advertisement ; 21 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English ; Chinook jargon
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15531670
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| Identifier |
PM848 .G5; I-0381
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. PM848 .G5
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| Date Available |
2015-04-09
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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e1d4d552-109b-403f-8fa6-80cbeb67890c
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222358
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.