A william read (89 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Learn the Secrets of Alabama's Fascinating Place Names In Place Names in Alabama, readers embark on a captivating journey through the linguistic and cultural heritage embedded in the state's geography. This masterful reference work, compiled by a renowned linguist and historian, unveils the origins and meanings of hundreds of towns, rivers, creeks, and landmarks--many rooted in Native American languages, colonial history, and local folklore. From the bustling streets of Tuscaloosa, whose name means "Black Warrior," to Mobile, rooted in the name of the indigenous Maubila people, this book reveals the deep cultural and linguistic layers that shape Alabama's identity. Other fascinating examples are Talladega, which traces its name to a Muscogee word meaning "border town" and Opelika, derived from Creek for "large swamp." Indian Place Names in Alabama is scholarly yet accessible, ideal for historians, educators, genealogists, and curious readers. It is richly annotated and includes historical maps, archival citations, and linguistic insights. Its etymologies include place names of Indigenous, French, Spanish, and English origin. Whether you're tracing ancestral roots, exploring regional history, or simply intrigued by the names on a map, Indian Place Names in Alabama offers a treasure trove of discovery.&nbsp.…

Soft Cover. Condición: Good. Revised Ed. Ex-library. 107 pages. Indian Place Names--Alabama.

Soft cover. Condición: Vg. 83 pages. Previous owner's gift inscription inside front cover. Photos of book on request.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

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Pamphlet. Condición: Very Good. Vol 67, No 458, pp. 478-488, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Condición: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9781567503494. …

Softcover. Condición: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 2004. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Edition 2004. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. …

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Paperback. Condición: New. William A. Read (1869-1962) was an internationally educated and renowned linguist whose career included 38 years as a professor of English at Louisiana State University. His writings spanned five decades and have been instrumental across a wide range of academic disciplines. Most importantly, Read devoted a good portion of his research to the meaning of place names in the southeastern United States - especially as they related to Indian word adoption by Europeans.This volume includes his three Louisiana articles combined: ""Louisiana Place-Names of Indian Origin"" (1927), ""More Indian Place-Names in Louisiana"" (1928), and ""Indian Words"" (1931). Joining Alabama's reprint of ""Indian Place Names in Alabama"" and ""Florida Place Names of Indian Origin"" and ""Seminole Personal Names"", this volume completes the republication of the southern place name writings of William A. Read.…

Broschiert. Condición: Gut. 405 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 705. …

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. ORIGINAL 1911 PUBLICATION; softcovers journal; small chip at top of front cover; splits in paper covering at head and tail of spine; o/w contents in very good condition. Journal.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. new edition. 168 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. A companion ? Indian Place Names in Alabama?, this long out-of-print guide offers a new introduction from Patricia Wickman in which she provides current understandings of Seminole language and derivations and a brief analysis of Read's contribution to the preservation of the Native linguistic record. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; GBGP; HBTB; HBTG; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 350 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. . 2004. Paperback. . . . .…

Condición: New. pp. 168.

Paperback. Condición: Good+. Light wear to the book, cover, edges and corners. Internally Very Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Very Good personal copy. ** 391g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.…

Condición: New. A companion ? Indian Place Names in Alabama?, this long out-of-print guide offers a new introduction from Patricia Wickman in which she provides current understandings of Seminole language and derivations and a brief analysis of Read's contribution to the preservation of the Native linguistic record. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; GBGP; HBTB; HBTG; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 350 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Condición: New. William A Read (1869-1962) was a renowned linguist whose career included 38 years as a professor of English at Louisiana State University. This volume includes his three Louisiana articles combined: "Louisiana Place-Names of Indian Origin" (1927), "More Indian Place-Names in Louisiana" (1928), and "Indian Words" (1931). Editor(s): Riser, George M. Num Pages: 168 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; GBGP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254. . 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .…

Condición: New. pp. 168.

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