This remarkable study sheds new light on American Indian mission, reservation, and boarding school experiences by examining the implementation of English-langua

This book is concerned primarily with the evidence for the validity of a genetic unit, Amerind, embracing the vast majority of New World languages. The only lan

Provides the meaning and origin of numerous slang expressions such as "by the skin of your teeth," "dark horse," "moonlighting," "mud in your eye," and "in the