In a large number of these villages the Algonkin language was spoken. From Wordnik.com. [The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot] Reference
Algonkin nations scattered over the whole northern part of the continent. From Wordnik.com. [The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot] Reference
In the Dakota and Algonkin dialects 2 is almost always related to "arms" or "hands," and in the Athapaskan to. From Wordnik.com. [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference
One of the Algonkin tribes told how the queen of heaven, Atahensic, had a grievous quarrel with her lord, Atahocan. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4] Reference
When Algonkin legends are recalled, however, I think we are bound to accept the missionary's account as substantially accurate. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
The Algonkin tradition has often been referred to. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America] Reference
A corruption of the Algonkin word “nadowe-ssi-wag,”. From Wordnik.com. [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference
Among the Algonkin tribes women are sometimes made chiefs. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of the Northwest] Reference
Trumball, "simply river in all eastern Algonkin languages.". From Wordnik.com. [Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01] Reference
It has no resemblance to the word for fire in pure Algonkin. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America] Reference
Iroquois people and the southern Algonkin tribes, in the form of. From Wordnik.com. [Pioneers in Canada] Reference
Algonkin-Lenape, the Iroquois, the Cherokee, and the Mobilian or. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians] Reference
(Algonkin is a word derived from the "Algommequin" of Champlain.). From Wordnik.com. [Pioneers in Canada] Reference
Algonkin theology; nor is it at all related to that of the Iroquois. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America] Reference
Derivation: Contracted from Algomequin, an Algonkin word, signifying. From Wordnik.com. [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference
Lond., 58, 1856 (stated to be “Algonkin rather than aught else”). From Wordnik.com. [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference
Algonkin stocks scattered themselves over the wide region south of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference
Many fragments of tribes of Algonkin lineage -- Delawares, Nanticokes. From Wordnik.com. [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference
The tribes of Algonkin lineage can also count some respectable writers. From Wordnik.com. [Aboriginal American Authors] Reference
Iroquois, seems to have been a part of the area of the Algonkin tribes. From Wordnik.com. [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference
Algonkin word, and one which Iroquois speakers have a difficulty in pronouncing. From Wordnik.com. [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference
Algonkin a few have been preserved in the original, which are authentic and pleasing. From Wordnik.com. [Aboriginal American Authors] Reference
Shawano, express in Algonkin both the cardinal points and the winds which blow from them. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America] Reference
There is no occasion to accept it, as there is no objection to employing Algonkin both as substantive and adjective. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America] Reference
In the Algonkin tongues these transitions are indicated partly by prefixed pronouns, and partly by terminal inflections. From Wordnik.com. [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference
Unfortunately, as is well known, this precaution, and even the aid of their Algonkin and French allies, proved inadequate to save them. From Wordnik.com. [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference
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