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Mohican Dictionary

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Language Name

Mahican.

Alternate Language Names

Mohican.

Region

New York and Vermont, United States.

Who

Lion G. Miles (Compiler).

Others Involved

There is no information included in this resource about others involved.

Publishing Information

This dictionary appears to have been self-published sometime after 1991.

How People are Cited

Miles is cited on the title page. Authors and speakers whose records are used in this dictionary are cited under Sources.

How Information is Cited

Source documents are cited by author name in entries. In Sources the full citations are given.

Where is Information Coming from

Entries in this dictionary are compiled from a variety of records, documentation, and works from 1740 to 1830, which are cited in entries as well as in the Sources section at the end.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a digital manuscript.

Access

This dictionary is available as a PDF file hosted on the Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians website.

Included Languages and Directionality

English to Mahican.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this dictionary.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, mono-directional word list.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in this dictionary are organised alphabetically by English headword. Each entry contains the Mohican word, its English gloss, and the source. No other information is included in entries.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand
Audio
Images
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked No dialect is specified for this dictionary

External Links

View the open access word list online: https://www.mohican.com/mt-content/uploads/2015/11/mohican-dictionary.pdf