Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language by Buckingham Smith
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"Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language" by Buckingham Smith is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Heve language, which was spoken by the Eudeve people within the region of Sonora, Mexico. It likely serves as both a grammatical reference and an ethnolinguistic study of the language and culture of the Heve. The content of the book intricately details various aspects of
the Heve language, including its orthography, etymology, and grammar. Smith presents the phonetic structure, vocabulary, and grammatical rules, making it a substantial resource for understanding this indigenous language. Additionally, it discusses the socio-cultural context in which the Heve language was used, offering insights into the lifestyle, relationships, and interactions of the Eudeve people with their environment and other tribes, thereby contributing to the preservation of a significant yet lesser-known aspect of linguistic heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language Shea's Library of American Linguistics. Volume III. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Starner, William Flis and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PM: Language and Literatures: Indigenous American and Artificial Languages |
| Subject | Eudeve language |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14419 |
| Release Date | Dec 22, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 369 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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