the Lenape language

Victoria Neufeldt vneufeldt at MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM
Mon Nov 29 18:09:13 UTC 2004


Thanks, George.  I was just curious, because of the strong words
used -- I wondered what could have prompted them, and hoped that you
or someone on the list had this info at their fingertips.  If someone
else wants to follow this up (I haven't the time now), Ives Goddard
would certainly be the person who would know.

Victoria

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On Monday, November 29, 2004 10:05 AM, George Thompson wrote:
>
> With reference to the review of the dictionary of Lenape I
> have offered to share among you-uns, Victoria Neufeldt asks:
>
> > Does anyone know the background to all of this?  That is, is the
> > reviewer's extraordinary diatribe warranted?
>
> I don't, and indeed haven't read the review myself, since
> it deals with matters I am entirely ignorant of.  The
> NYHist list is not a very active one, and I follow it
> fairly carelessly, since the other participants are mainly
> interested in country matters.  I do not recall whether the
> review has made any previous postings to the group.  This
> is the first posting on an Indian language that I recall.
> Postings on Indian culture and history are uncommon.

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