Words of the Huron
John Steckley
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Words of the Huron
Published
2007
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Pages
259
ISBN-13
9780889205161
ISBN-10
0889205167
Description
Investigation into 17th century Huron culture through a kind of linguistic archaeology applied to a language that died midway through the 20th century. Explores construction of longhouses, wooden armor, the use of words for trees in village names, the social-anthropological standards of kinship terms and clans, the Huron conceptualization of European-borne disease, the spirit realm of orenda, Huron nations and kinship groups, relationship with the environment and to material culture, relationship between the French missionaries and settlers and the Huron.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Words of the Huron?
This edition of Words of the Huron has approximately 259 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Words of the Huron?
For most readers, Words of the Huron typically takes between 5h 24m and 3h 36m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 64,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 19m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 64,750 words
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What is the word count of Words of the Huron?
The estimated word count for Words of the Huron is approximately 64,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Words of the Huron?
Words of the Huron was written by John Steckley.
When was Words of the Huron published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2007. The original work may have been published on a different date.