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  • Army who ran the Seminoles out of Florida, the Mohegans out of New England and the Takelma out of existence.

    Ned Goldreyer: Where No Man Has Won Before 2009

  • Or perhaps you meant Native born as in Native Americans who speak Karuk, Takelma, Zuni, Adai, Esselen, or Yana?

    Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 10, 2006 2006

  • Another type of function is illustrated by the Takelma forms hel “song, ” with falling pitch, but hel “sing!

    Chapter 4. Form in Language: Grammatical Processes 1921

  • Chinook and Takelma, remotely related languages of Oregon, have diverged very far from each other, not only as regards technique and synthesis in general but in almost all the details of their structure; both are complex mixed-relational languages, though in very different ways.

    Chapter 6. Types of Linguistic Structure 1921

  • Thus, a most interesting parallel could be drawn on structural lines between Takelma and Greek, 23 languages that are as geographically remote from each other and as unconnected in a historical sense as two languages selected at random can well be.

    Chapter 6. Types of Linguistic Structure 1921

  • ” Psychologically similar to the Greek and Latin examples are many Takelma cases of verbs that exhibit two forms of the stem, one employed in the present or past, the other in the future and in certain modes and verbal derivatives.

    Chapter 4. Form in Language: Grammatical Processes 1921

  • I have in mind, e.g., the presence of postpositions in Upper Chinook, a feature that is clearly due to the influence of neighboring Sahaptin languages; or the use by Takelma of instrumental prefixes, which are likely to have been suggested by neighboring “Hokan” languages (Shasta, Karok).

    Chapter 9. How Languages Influence Each Other 1921

  • The Takelma and other indigenous groups lived along the river and flourished for thousand of years.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The Takelma and other indigenous groups lived along the river and flourished for thousand of years.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The Takelma and other indigenous groups lived along the river and flourished for thousand of years.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

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