Alfred L. Riggs notes on Ponca and Dakota languages
Scope and Contents
Handwritten volume of Ponca language grammar notes with lists of prepositions, verbs, pronouns, adverbs and articles. Includes comparative lists of words in Ponca and Dakota with only occasional English translations. An appendix at the end of the volume lists Dakota words translated into English.
Dates
- Creation: 1872
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Notes on Ponca and Dakota languages must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Presbyterian missionary.
Extent
1 volume (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from Fred A. Rosenstock, 1974.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Fred A. Rosenstock; 1974.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Notes on Ponca and Dakota languages
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 June 10
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States