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Voyage de Mr. Wafer, oł l'on trouve la description de l'Isthme de l'Amerique
Amsterdam: Widow of Paul Marret, 1711
Physical Description: P. [131]-274, [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. map ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Call number: D711 D166n v. 4
Accession number: 32304b
Notes: "Des naturels du pais, de leurs coutumes, &c.", p. 214-251, contains a discussion of the Cuna Indians of Panama and their language as it compares to Irish and Scots Gaelic. Includes cardinal numbers in the Cuna language on p. 246-247 compared with cardinal numbers in the Gaelic language on p. 248-250, and a brief selection of vocabulary and phrases in the Cuna language on p. 250-251. Issued as second part in vol. 4 of : Nouveau voyages autour du monde ... by William Dampier, 3rd edition, printed Amsterdam, 1711
Languages: Cuna
Genre: Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America
