Bücher der Reihe Handbook of American Indian Languages 2 Volume Set

Edited by eminent anthropologist Franz Boas (1858-1942), this pioneering work was originally published in two volumes between 1911 and 1922. Volume 1 has been split into two parts for this reissue. Part 1 contains studies of the Athapascan (Hupa), Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian and Kwak'wala languages.

Edited by eminent anthropologist Franz Boas (1858-1942), this pioneering work was originally published in two volumes between 1911 and 1922. Volume 1 has been split into two parts for this reissue. Part 2 contains studies of the Chinook, Maidu, Algonquian, Siouan and Inuit languages.

Edited by eminent anthropologist Franz Boas (1858-1942), this pioneering work was originally published in two volumes between 1911 and 1922. Volume 2 contains descriptive studies of the Takelma, Coos, Siuslaw and Chukchi languages. Overall, the project ranks as a landmark in entrenching scientific principles for modern ethnographic study.