Vols. II, III (ff. ii+233, v+37). Expanded version of the Yahgan-English version contained in Vol. I; copied 24 Aug. 1877-5 July 1879 (see p. xv of printed text). These two volumes were brought to Europe through the agency of Frederick A. Cook, who accompanied the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897-1899) as surgeon on the 'Belgica' and this is the version which (after an abortive start at publication by the 'Belgica' Commission) was finally printed privately in 1933 under the title Yamana-En...
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Yamana: Dictionary of the Yamana or Yahgan language, by Rev. T. Bridges: 1865-1879.: Yamana, Engl. Reverend Thomas Bridges, missionary in Tierra del Fuego: Dictionary of the Yamana or Yahgan language by: 1865-1879.