A Guide to the Transcription Systems of the Pomo Languages

by Neil Alexander Walker

ISBN: 978-1-4116-4474-8
Copyright: © 2005  Standard Copyright License
Language: English
Country: United States
Download: 1 documents, 514 KB

Printed: 143 pages, 8.5" x 11", perfect binding, black and white interior ink

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This book is the first guide to the many different transcription systems employed by various linguists and anthropologist to record the seven Pomo Indian languages. These languages, formerly spoken in California in the vicinity of Clear Lake and the Russian River, have attracted scholars for more than a century. This book should prove an indispensable guide to researchers and to Pomo Indians researching their ancestral languages.


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Three thumbs up for the guide to the transcritption of the Pomo languages!
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29 Aug 2005 (updated 29 Aug 2005)
An insightful and exciting exploratory look into the linguistic history of the Pomo languages--a comprehensive and resourceful guide into understanding and compiling the research already undertaken on their transcription. A ready resource for any who seek to revive these acsestoral languages or to further delve into the rich cultural and lingusitic heritage of the Pomo people. A truely rare and innovative work!

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