Project Gutenberg 2010-02-14 Public domain in the USA. 72 Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) 1837 1899 Brinton, D. G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton, Daniel Garrison 02000266 The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations" by D. G. Brinton, M.D., is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This book delves into the Arawack language, spoken by the Arawack tribe of Indians located in British and Dutch Guiana, and examines its historical, linguistic, and ethnological connections. The work provides insight into the language's structure, vocabulary, and the cultural background of the Arawack people. The book outlines the characteristics of the Arawack language, including its phonetics, grammar, and syntax, while also tracing the historical context of the Arawack tribe's migrations and affiliations with other indigenous groups. Brinton draws on early linguistic records and missionary documents to illustrate the language's features and its evolution over time. He emphasizes the unique aspects of Arawack, such as its melodic quality, the absence of certain linguistic complexities found in other languages, and comparisons to both the Tupi and Carib languages. The work ultimately seeks to affirm the significance of the Arawack language and its speakers in the broader narrative of South American history and anthropology, elucidating their cultural contributions and challenges faced during European colonization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Arawak language PM Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Language & Communication 128206 128215 2024-09-13T09:09:35.163778 2023-09-14T03:43:45.674912 text/html text/html 127284 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 44543 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 117898 2024-09-13T09:09:41.552741 application/epub+zip 117947 2024-09-13T09:09:38.023753 application/epub+zip 105777 2024-09-13T09:09:36.978767 application/epub+zip 353575 2024-09-13T09:09:43.831707 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337091 2024-09-13T09:09:40.802730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128791 2022-09-14T11:05:15.732988 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98947 2024-09-13T09:09:34.452781 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 99645 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 39490 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 98561 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 39197 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 98628 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 39010 2021-01-06T04:36:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21786 2024-09-13T09:09:43.964731 application/rdf+xml 25843 2024-09-13T09:09:37.346749 image/jpeg 4688 2024-09-13T09:09:37.159746 image/jpeg 119573 2024-09-13T09:09:35.174775 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia