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Stephen Return Riggs (1812–1883)

Author of A Dakota-English Dictionary (Borealis Books)

18 Works 111 Members

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Includes the name: Stephen R. Riggs

Image credit: From "AMONG THE SIOUX A Story of The Twin Cities and The Two Dakotas," Creswell, 1906
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Works by Stephen Return Riggs

A Dakota-English Dictionary (Borealis Books) (1890) 48 copies

Dakota Grammar: With Texts and Ethnography (1973) 38 copies

Mary and I. Forty years with the Sioux (2017) 6 copies

Tah́-koo wah-kań; or, The gospel among the Dakotas (1972) 2 copies

Illustration Of The Method Of Recording Indian Languages From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution (2012) 2 copies

Dakota ABC Wowapi. (2012) 2 copies

Grammar and dictionary of the Dakota language 2 copies

Model First Reader 1 copy

Wowapi mitawa : Tamakoce kaga = My own book 1 copy

Mary And I: Forty Years With The Sioux (1880) 1 copy

Dakota wowapi wakan kin. The New Testament, in the Dakota language 1 copy

Contributions to North American Ethnology Volume IX : Dakota Grammar, Texts, and Ethnography (1893) 1 copy

Dakota odowan = Hymns in the Dakota language 1 copy

Tah́-koo wah-kań; or, The gospel among the Dakotas 1 copy

Mary and I; forty years with the Sioux. With an introd. by S. C. Bartlett 1 copy

The Dakota mission 1 copy

Dakota portraits 1 copy

Model First Reader (Wayawa Tokaheya) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1812
Date of death: 1883
Gender: male

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Works: 18
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ISBNs: 17

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