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Deductions Suggested by the Geographcial Distribution of Some Deductions suggested by the geographcial distribution of some post-Columbian words used by the Indians of S. America, by Erland Nordenskiöld. no.5 Nordenskiöld, Erland, 1877-1932. [Göteborg, Elanders boktryckeri aktiebolag, 1922] http://hdl.handle.net/2027/inu.32000000635047 Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google This work is deemed to be in the public domain in the United States of America. It may not be in the public domain in other countries. Copies are provided as a preservation service. Particularly outside of the United States, persons receiving copies should make appropriate efforts to determine the copyright status of the work in their country and use the work accordingly. It is possible that heirs or the estate of the authors of individual portions of the work, such as illustrations, assert copyrights over these portions. 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AMERICA h О Ñ€/а.У2 д JVo p à ÇJ2 Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google 467147 .IN/8 v. 5 GÖTIiBORG 1922 HI.ANDERS JIOKTRYCKKRI AKTIHBOI.AG Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google ra/e/u¡/y i n scribed •Jne /a/e Gapfain Ö. W. JVordensijöU nd Ais wife Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized / http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google P R K F Е С K. In the publication of the present work the author has Ьѕч-n assisted by a grant from the Hvitfeldtska Stipendie- iiirättningen, to the trustees of which institution he begs to express his respectful thanks. The expenses of the work have also been defrayed in part by Mrs G. Xordenskjöld, who, with her late husband, Captain О. AY. Nordenskjold, has assisted me on several occasions in undertaking voy- ages to distant parts and in publishing the results of my investigations. As a small token of my gratitude I have therefore ventured to dedicate to them this book. The linglish translation has been made from my manu- script by Dr G. I'.. Fuhrken, M. A., of Gothenburg. Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized / http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google Introduction. In this volume I have collected the words used by S. American Indians for certain cultural elements that were introduced into America at the time of, or shortly after, the Discovery, and for which the appellations are known to us from a considerable number of Indian languages. To render the work more lucid I have mapped out these words in such a way that they appear on the maps at the places where they were recorded.1) The maps give the words used by various Indian tribes for the dorriestic fowl, the horse, the cow, the banana, fire-arms, and scissors, which cultural elements were quite strange to the Indians at the time of the Discovery; as well as for the partly new cultural ele- ments, the knife, the needle, and the fish-hook. For the new, or partly new, cultural elements introduced by the whites the Indians have either borrowed words from Spanish or Portuguese, or coined words themselves. For the domestic fowl the Indians often have onomatopoeic words, and occasionally for the cow and for fire-arms. As far as I can see it is rare for the new animals, plants, or objects to have received names that are descriptive. »Such names really only occur among the Indians of the lowest culture, e. g. the Botocuds. In naming a newly acquired Ч It has been possible as a rule to include on the maps all the words desired Kxcludcd have only been the words used by a few minor tribes iu N. W. Brazil and Ii. Brazil, where they have been crowded out. These words will be iound in the tables belonging to the different maps. Л -— before or after the name of a tribe in the tables indicates that the word is not given on the map. Where the -)- is placed before the name of a tribe it indicates that the tribal name itself is not marked on the map. Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google VIII object, plant or animal, the Indians have generally compared it with something with which they were familiar, and which they thought it resembled. With an intimate know- ledge of the various Indian languages, and of the Indian's customary line of thought, one should therefore be able to interpret the majority of their names for the new cultural elements introduced by the whites. In these pages I have brought together the interpretations of the modern words dealt with here, as given in books, and have added some observations of my own. The words for these new cultural elements which the Indians have borrowed from Spanish or Portuguese, as well as their own coinings, have of course often been passed on from tribe to tribe. On receiving a new cultural element from their neighbours, a tribe would also take over their name for it in many cases. In tracing the distribution of certain post-Columbian Indian words, therefore, we shall be able, as will be shown, to trace the trade routes of the Indians at the time of, or shortly after, the Discovery, as well as the routes taken by the great post-Columbian tribal migrations. I have attempted to collocate the results obtained by these investigations into the geographical distribution of certain words with the statements to be found in the ear- lier literature on S. America which touch on the trade routes and migrations of the Indians. The following are there- fore historico-geographical studies. The material afforded by dictionaries, word-lists, etc, of the speech of S. American Indians, is very considerable. The vocabularies, and so forth, compiled by the Catholic missionaries in the I6th and ijth centuries, are especially extensive and admirable. I have not had access to even- гаге word-list in existence, but I have consulted a sufficient number to facilitate my work, not to say render it possible, while the results obtained by a number of modern writers, particularly my friends Dr Rivet and Professor Koch-Grün- Generated for Eduardo Ribeiro (University of Chicago) on 2011-12-10 23:30 GMT / Public Domain in the United States, Google-digitized http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-us-google IX berg, have been invaluable. To them, as also to Professor K. v. d. Steinen, Dr W. Kissenberth, Dr Walter Roth, and Mr O. Thulin, I am endebted for supplying me with a num- ber of valuable unpublished notes. I have also to thank Professor v. d. Steinen, Dr Rivet, and Professor W. J„eh- iiiann for the loan of rare word-lists from their enviable collections of books and Professors Robert Fries and Carl Skottsberg for botanical comments.
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