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ANALYTICAL LEXICON OF NAVAJO
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ANALYTICAL LEXICON OF NAVAJO Hardcover - 1992

by Young, Robert W.; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally


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This lexicon is designed to reflect, in detail, the morphological features of the Navajo language -- an objective that includes the identification and description of about 1130 roots that, variously combined and manipulated, underlie its extensive vocabulary. The main body of the Lexicon includes the verbs, the verb-derived nouns and adverbials, the root nouns, the numerals and the root postpositions. The borrowed nouns, particles, a full listing of adverbials, and miscellaneous lexical elements are included in the appendix.

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  • Title ANALYTICAL LEXICON OF NAVAJO
  • Author Young, Robert W.; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
  • Date 1992
  • ISBN 9780826313560
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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0826313566 . Signed by Young on the front free endpaper. Laid in is a typed letter from Young on University of New Mexico letterhead presenting this copy as a gift. Red cloth spine over gray boards. Dust smudging to the bottom page edges, and moderate rubbing to the boards. Robert W. Young, linguist, was born on May 18, 1912 in Chicago. He earned his BA from the University of Illinois in 1935, then enrolled in anthropology at the University of New Mexico (UNM) where he began a career working with the Navajo language. He was a Sergeant in the Marine Corps during World Was II, where he earned special merit as an Indian Interpreter,and where his fluency in Navajo was utilized in the testing and selection of Navajos trained as Code Talkers. He was employed by the BIA as a Specialist in Indian Languages, and then in Navajo Tribal Relations. He taught classes in… Read More
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