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A Vocabulary of Woccon
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Language Name
Woccon.
Alternate Language Names
We are not aware of any alternate language names.
Region
North Carolina, United States.
Who
John Lawson.
Others Involved
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine who else may have been involved in creating it.
Publishing Information
This dictionary was originally published in 1709 in John Lawson's A New Voyage to Carolina. It was republished in 1998 by Evolution Publishing and Manufacturing.
How People are Cited
We are unable to access the dictionary to determine how people, such as speakers and contributors, are cited. According to this dictionary's description on the Internet Archive, references, which may include speakers and contributors, are cited in the introductory pages of the dictionary.
How Information is Cited
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how or where source materials are cited. However, according to the dictionary's description on the Internet Archive, references are listed in the introductory pages of the dictionary.
Where is Information Coming from
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine where the information is coming from or what sources were used. The 1998 publication is a reprint of the dictionary section in Lawson's 1709 publication.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as both a physical and digital book.
Access
Both versions of this dictionary are accessible through select libraries. The digital dictionary is also available open access on the Internet Archive. However, as of mid-2025, we are unable to access this open access version.
Included Languages and Directionality
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine the included languages and directionality.
Dialects Included
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine which dialects are included.
Type of Dictionary
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine what type of dictionary it is.
How are Entries Organised
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how entries are organised.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
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| Guide to use and understand | Unknown | |
| Audio | Unknown | |
| Images | Unknown | |
| Example phrases | Unknown | |
| Speakers marked | Unknown | |
| Dialects marked | Unknown |
Other Notes
While this is based on an outdated resource in many ways, it seems to continue to be a valuable resource for Woccon.
External Links
Reference A Vocabulary of Woccon on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/38930509
Access the open access digital dictionary on the Internet Archive (we are unable to access this as of mid-2025): https://archive.org/details/vocabularyofwocc07laws/mode/2up
Reference A New Voyage to Carolina (a 1967 reprint), which this dictionary is created from, on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/45885683