
George Gibbs
George Gibbs (1815β1873) was an American ethnologist, naturalist and geologist who contributed to the study of the languages of indigenous peoples in Washington Territory. Known for his expertise in Native American customs and languages, Gibbs participated in numerous treaty negotiations between the U.S. government and the native tribes.
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Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi
"Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallam and Lummi" by George Gibbs is a linguistic reference written in the mid-19th century. This scholarly work fo...
By George Gibbs

Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon
Series: Shea's Library of American Linguistics, XII
By George Gibbs