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Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VII: A Dakota-English dictionary

January 1, 1890

This volume consists of a Dakota-English dictionary. The Dakota, commonly known as the Sioux, forms the leading and best known division of the Siouan linguistic family. The Dakota language now consists of three well defined dialects, the Santee, Yankton and Teton.

Publication Year 1890
Title Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VII: A Dakota-English dictionary
DOI 10.3133/70037986
Authors Stephen Return Riggs
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Unnumbered Series
Series Title Monograph
Index ID 70037986
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region