Eidshaug, Jo Sindre Pålssønn; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Lohndal, Terje; Risbøl, Ole (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-21)
Reverend Thomas Bridges’ Yagan-English dictionary (1879) has hitherto been
little explored outside of linguistics but is highly valuable as a complementary
source to archaeological, ethnohistorical, and ethnographic records in Tierra del
Fuego (Argentina and Chile). The dictionary contains 22,800 entries and yields rich
information concerning the marine lifeways of the Yagan and their and ...