Biloxi materials, ACLS collection

Culture:
Biloxi includes: Tanêks, Tanêksa
Language: Biloxi | English
Date: 1934
Contributor: Jackson, Emma | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject: Linguistics
Type: Text
Genre: Vocabularies
Extent: 3 pages
Description: The Biloxi materials in the ACLS collection consist of 1 item found in the "Biloxi" section of the finding aid, "Biloxi Words" (item X2b.1). This is a 3-page English-Biloxi word list collected in 1934 from Emma Jackson, regarded as the last native speaker of the language.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) Mss.497.3.B63c