10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOOTKA»
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Nootka in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Nootka and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nuuchahnulth (
Nootka) Morphosyntax
This volume describes aspects of word- and sentence-formation in Nuuchahnulth (formerly known as Nootka), a language spoken on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
2
Constructing Colonial Discourse: Cook at
Nootka Sound, 1778
Comparing the official 1784 edition of that voyage with Cook's journal account (made available in the scholarly edition prepared by New Zealand scholar J.C. Beaglehole), Currie demonstrates that the representation of North America's ...
3
Captive of the
Nootka Indians: the northwest coast adventure ...
This fascinating book brings together a most distinguished collection of historical material: Jewitt's Journal of his two-and-a-half-year captivity; a parallel Narrative prepared by Richard Alsop, a well-known writer of the time, based on ...
Alice W. Shurcliff, Sarah Shurcliff Ingelfinger, 1993
4
The North American Indian. Volume 11 - The
Nootka. The ...
See Charcoal Face-painting by warriors, 55 for whaling feast, 40 in ceremony, 71
, 78, 85, 128, 147, 179 in myth, 108, 152 Makah, 5, 6 Nootka, 4 of corpses, 126
Fasces used by sorcerers, 138 Fasting at puberty, 126 before bathing, 132 by ...
5
Collected Works of Edward Sapir
to a lesser extent by means of initial reduplication, and, in Nootka, consonantal
changes. The suffixes of Nootka and Kwakiutl express similar ideas and are used
in more or less parallel fashion, though the number of suffixes that are ...
Edward Sapir, Regna Darnell, 1994
6
White Slaves of the
Nootka: Narrative of the Adventures and ...
The two only survivors became slaves owned by Chief Maquinna. Their worst fear was the realization that they could be killed whenever their master chose. Rescued after 28 months in captivity, this is Jewitt's story in his own words.
John Rodgers Jewitt, 1987
7
T'a:t'a:qsapa; a Practical Orthography for
Nootka
This work presents illustrations of selected sounds in the Nootka Indian language of western Vancouver Island, with a guide to pronunciation, lists of numerals, names of tribes and seven texts.
8
American Indian Languages 2
stopped consonants in Nootka are aspirated. Peculiar to Kwakiutl is the change
of k-stops to spirants (x, r“, x-) before consonants, whereas in Nootka they remain;
in this point Nootka seems more archaic than Kwakiutl. ' In general morphology ...
to a lesser extent by means of initial reduplication, and, in Nootka, consonantal
changes. The suffixes of Nootka and Kwakiutl express similar ideas and are used
in more or less parallel fashion, though the number of suffixes that are ...
Regna Darnell, Judith Irvine, 1994
10
The Captive of
Nootka. Or the Adventures of John R. Jewett
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Jewitt John Rodgers, John Rodgers Jewitt, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOOTKA»
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Nootka is used in the context of the following news items.
Around Town: July 24, 2015
Powell River Women in Business events are held at 7 pm on the third Wednesday of each month at Oceanview Education Centre, 7105 Nootka ... «Powell River Peak, Jul 15»
Outer Shores Expeditions Announces New Captain Cook Trip for 2016
... eight-day, seven-night expedition that highlights some of Captain Cook's greatest adventures on Nootka Sound and Canada's Pacific Coast. «Travel Agent, Jul 15»
Magical mystery tour
... “rooms,” over 40 urns of annuals, shrubs and some special trees, such as Royal Star and Elizabeth magnolias and a huge Nootka Cypress. «The Telegram, Jul 15»
To the Lighthouse guidebook beckons explorers to the islands of …
Nootka Lighthouse is accessed by boat from Gold River on Vancouver Island. Richard Paddle. Johnson hopes the book will entice locals and ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»
A correction and a clarification
That tree was an Alaskan yellow cedar, for which another common name is “Nootka cypress.” Comment · Follow This Article. Go to the previous ... «Juneau Empire, Jul 15»
Owen Pidgeon: How to grow the best raspberries in Canberra
Nootka is a high-yielding variety first produced in 1964 at the Vancouver Research Station. It produces medium-sized berries in mid summer ... «Good Food, Jul 15»
Explosion in Dissemination of Lupins
Nootka Lupins, the tall purple flowers that have become an integral characteristic of Icelandic coastal landscapes, have in recent years greatly ... «IcelandReview, Jul 15»
Nellie McClung: Women aren't what they used to be, and never …
In her chapter on conversation she makes a curious reference to Nootka Sound, saying there are women who never know north from south, ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
Robert Amos: Museum highlights Canadian art
So he moved with wife and children to remote Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island's western margin. The year he spent there was difficult and ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
Around Town: July 10, 2015
Powell River Women in Business events are held at 7 pm on the third Wednesday of each month at Oceanview Education Centre, 7105 Nootka ... «Powell River Peak, Jul 15»
