A dictionary of the Otchipwe language explained in English: this language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and ... and other persons living among the...

by Frederic Baraga

A dictionary of the Otchipwe language explained in this language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and Algonquins, with little for the use of missionaries, and other persons living among the above mentioned Indians.

Frederic Baraga

Gale, Sabin Americana



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Huntington Library

SABCP03854200

CTRG02-B35

18530101

Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America



vii, 662 p.; 19 cm

Genres: Native American

664 pages, Paperback

First published October 15, 1992

About the author

Frederic Baraga (1797-1868)

Reviews

[Tom · Rating 5 out of 5]

Written in 1850, this is still the definitive English/Ojibway dictionary. If you live in the upper midwest, you can learn a lot about the names of the towns and other places with Chippewa names. This is a nice reference book to have.

[C.J. Ruby · Rating 5 out of 5]

I reference this all the time when I'm writing.