A Lenape-English Dictionary: From an Anonymous Manuscript in the Archives of the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (1889)

A Lenape-English Dictionary is a book that provides a comprehensive list of words and phrases in the Lenape language, also known as Delaware, along with their English translations. The dictionary is based on an anonymous manuscript found in the archives of the Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and was compiled by Daniel Garrison Brinton in 1889. The Lenape language was spoken by the Lenape people, who were indigenous to the northeastern United States and parts of Canada. The dictionary contains over 2,500 entries and includes information on Lenape grammar and pronunciation. It is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the Lenape language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.