First published in 1980, this volume is the definitive dictionary and linguistic analysis of the Navajo language. In this revised edition, the entire grammatical section has been rewritten to include
This book is concerned primarily with the evidence for the validity of a genetic unit, Amerind, embracing the vast majority of New World languages. The only languages excluded are those belonging to t
This first pedagogical grammar of the Papago language features twenty chapters on grammatical constructions and five sample dialogs?plus abbreviations, symbols, summary of grammatical elements, and tw
In this study of the hieroglyphs in 3 surviving Maya codices, the author has tabulated all character variants, worked out meanings, and has interrelated these meanings with Maya culture. Day, month, n
Best introduction to the topic — easily accessible to beginners. Extremely full in interpretation; very thorough in exposition of variants and unusual features, with reproductions of many inscriptions
Numerous illustrations support an examination of the meaning and significance of Indian pictographs and the stylistic differences of the various tribes
