History of the New World Called America: book II. Aboriginal America (continued)At the Clarendon Press, 1899 - America |
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Aboriginal Aboriginal America Acatl advancement Algonquin alleged American languages Anahuac ancient animals appears Araucans arithmetic Asia Athapascan attributes Aymara birth-cycle Book Calli Cempohualli Chibcha chiefs Chinese Cipactli civilisation coast connexion Conquest continent correction Culhuacan cycle Dacota denoting dispersonalisation district elements employed Esquimaux fact Feast generalisation grammatical holophrase Huitzilopochtli human Incas Indians indicated intercalation Iroquois labour lake latter lunar lunation lunisolar maize means ment Mexican Mexican calendar Mexico migration moon Nahuatlacâ names natural noctidiurnal North America northern noun objects Old World original Otomi Ozomatli Pacific Patolli period personal particles Peru Peruvian pinturas plural pluralisation possessed prefix primitive probably pueblos Quetzalcohuatl Quichua reckoning recognised relation represent seasonal sequence shore solar speech subsistence suffix suggested Taensa Tecpatl teopan Tezcatlipoca Tezcuco things third person time-reckoning tion Tlaxcaltecs Tochtli Tollan Toltecs tribes Tsimshian Turanian valley verb vicenary vowel words
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