Publisher's Synopsis
The Dictionary of the Languages of the Micmac Indians is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Silas Tertius Rand in 1888. The book is a detailed compilation of the Micmac language, which is spoken by the indigenous Micmac people residing in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton, and Newfoundland. The dictionary contains an extensive list of Micmac words, their definitions, and their usage in sentences. The book also includes a detailed introduction to the Micmac language, its grammar, and its unique features. Silas Tertius Rand, a Baptist missionary, spent several years studying the Micmac language and culture, and this dictionary is the culmination of his efforts. The book is an invaluable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the Micmac language and culture. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the language and traditions of one of Canada's indigenous peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
