The Delaware Primers of Ira D. Blanchard

by Ira D Blanchard, Ives Goddard, Miles Beckwith

This book presents an edition of the three school primers in the Southern Unami dialect of the Delaware language (Lenape; ISO code unm) that were produced by the Baptist missionary Ira D. Blanchard in the years 1834 and 1842. Their short titles are: Linapi'e Lrkvekun (Blanchard 1834a), Linapie Lrkvekun (Blanchard 1834b) and The Delaware First Book (Blanchard and Journeycake] 1842). Blanchard was aided by two bilingual young men,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0990334465
• ISBN13: 9780990334460
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Mundart Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"