Description
Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages, with Words, Phrases and Sentences to be Collected by J. W. Powell is a foundational work in linguistic anthropology. Published in 1880, it provides a systematic method for documenting and studying Native American languages. Powell, a pioneering ethnologist, offers guidelines for collecting vocabulary, grammar, and cultural expressions from indigenous languages. The work emphasizes the importance of preserving these languages as part of the cultural heritage and serves as a key resource for field linguists and researchers.
