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• Siouan languages
• Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Languages

• Questions and answers in Arapahoe : nunaae nodawa nau hanchaneheet (Shoshone Agency, 1900), by Episcopal Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hethadenee waunauyaunee vadan Luke vanenana: The Gospel According to Saint Luke (in Arapaho), trans. by Michael White Hawk and John Roberts (Gutenberg ebook)

• Preliminary notes on the Caddoan family (Indiana Historical Society, 1938), by Paul Weer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Composition of the Caddoan linguistic stock (The Smithsonian institution, 1932), by Alexander Lesser and Gene Weltfish (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pawnee hero stories and folk-tales, with notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people (C. Scribner's sons, 1904), by George Bird Grinnell and John Brown Dunbar (page images at HathiTrust)

• Caddoan texts, Pawnee, South Band dialect (G. E. Stechert, 1937), by Gene Weltfish (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Cheyenne Indians (Published for the American Anthropological Association, 1905), by James Mooney and Rodolphe Charles Petter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kingdom of God in its development from the creation down thru the history of Israel (Ernest M. Cheyenne, 1926), by Rodolphe Charles Petter (page images at HathiTrust)

• English-Cheyenne dictionary. ([Printed by V. Petter], 1915), by Rodolphe Petter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kingdom of God in its development from the creation down thru the history of Israel (Ernest M. Cheyenne, 1926), by Rodolphe Charles Petter (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Dakotan languages / y A. W. Williamson. (Jameson & Morse, 1882), by A. W. Williamson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beiträge zur sprachenkunde. (F.A. Brockhaus, 1852), by Hans Conon von der Gabelentz and P. Mamianus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota Wowapi Wakan kin = The New Testament in the Dakota language (Amer. Bible soc., 1874), by Stephen R. Riggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota A B C wowapi (Lakota Books, 1998), by Stephen Return Riggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Dakotan languages, and their relations to other languages (s.n., 1882), by A. W. Williamson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oowa wowapi : Dakota iapi en. ([publisher not identified], 1865), by John Poage Williamson (page images at HathiTrust)
• English and Dakota service book : being parts of the Book of common prayer set forth for use in the missionary jurisdiction of Niobrara. (Indian Commission of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1895), by Episcopal Church and Episcopal Church. Office of the Indian Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The language of the Dakota or Sioux Indians (Government Printing Office, 1872), by F. L. O. Roehrig (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dakota nyelv. (Landerer, 1856), by Pál Hunfalvy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota A B C wowapi (Santee Normal Training School Press, 1929), by Stephen Return Riggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lord's prayer in Dahcota. ([Place of publication not identified], 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans les parties intérieures de l'Amérique Septentrionale, pendant les années 1766, 1767 & 1768. (Pissot, 1784), by Jonathan Carver, John Coakley Lettsom, and Jean Etienne Montucla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wazi ahanhan p'ahin k'un he ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, Education Division, [1941], 1941), by Ann Nolan Clark, Andrew Standing Soldier, Haskell Institute. Printing Department, and United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Education Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bible history in the language of the Teton Sioux Indians (New York ; Cincinnati ; Chicago : Benziger Brothers, printers to the Holy Apostolic See, 1924., 1924), by Eugene Buechel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota odowan = Dakota hymns (American Tract Society, 1925), by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions and American Missionary Association. Dakota Mission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages, by A. W. Williamson (Gutenberg ebook)

• Remarks Made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien, Thence to Washington City, in 1829 (Columbus, OH: Isaac N. Whiting, 1831), by Caleb Atwater (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for the author; and sold by J. Walter, ... and S. Crowder, ..., 1778), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for S. Price [etc.], 1779), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks made on a tour to Prairie du Chien : thence to Washington City, in 1829 (Isaac N. Whiting, 1831), by Caleb Atwater (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years travels throughout the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles, containing an account of the Great lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers...of the north west regions of that vast continent... Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi: and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. (Charlestown [i.e. Charleston, S.C.]: Printed by Samuel Etheridge for West anf Greenleaf, no. 56, Cornhill, Boston, 1802), by Jonathan Carver and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans les parties intérieures de l'Amérique Septentrionale, pendant les années 1766, 1767 & 1768. (Pissot, 1784), by Jonathan Carver, John Coakley Lettsom, and Jean Etienne Montucla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767 and 1768, by Jonathan Carver (Gutenberg ebook)

• Grammatik der dakota-sprache (F. A. Brockhaus, 1852), by Hans Conon von der Gabelentz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grammar and dictionary of the Dakota language : collected by the members of the Dakota mission (Smithsonian institution ;, 1852), by Stephen Return Riggs and Minnesota Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota grammar, texts, and ethnography (G.P.O., 1893), by Stephen Return Riggs and James Owen Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Singing Sioux Cowboy Reader (English text by Clark, Dakota translation by Afraid-of-Hawk; Lawrence, KS: U. S. Indian Service, ca. 1947), by Ann Nolan Clark, trans. by Emil Afraid-of-Hawk, illust. by Andrew Standing Soldier (page images at HathiTrust)
• There still are buffalo (Haskell Institute, 1942), by Ann Nolan Clark, Willard W. Beatty, and Andrew Standing Soldier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota A B C wowapi kin (Dean & Ottaway, 1866), by Stephen Return Riggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• About the grass mountain mouse = He p' eji it' unkala kin (Haskell Institute, U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1943), by Ann Nolan Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• The hen of Wahpeton. Unjincila Wǎhpet'un etanhan kin he. (Education Division, United States Office of Indian Affairs, 1943), by Ann Nolan Clark, Andrew Standing Soldier, and United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Division of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sioux cowboy, primer = Lak'ota pte'ole hoksila, wayawapi t'okahe (United States Indian Service, 1945), by Ann Nolan Clark, Andrew Standing Soldier, and Emil Afraid-of-Hawk (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pine ridge porcupine (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Education ;, 1940), by Ann Nolan Clark, Willard W. Beatty, Andrew Standing Soldier, and United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Division of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wazi ahanhan p'ahin k'un he ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, Education Division, [1941], 1941), by Ann Nolan Clark, Andrew Standing Soldier, Haskell Institute. Printing Department, and United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Education Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vocabulary of the Kiowa Language (Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin #84; Washington: GPO, 1928), by John Peabody Harrington
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Dakota A B C wowapi (Lakota Books, 1998), by Stephen Return Riggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• English and Dakota service book : being parts of the Book of common prayer set forth for use in the missionary jurisdiction of Niobrara. (Indian Commission of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1895), by Episcopal Church and Episcopal Church. Office of the Indian Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Sioux Language, by William Alfred Burman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Sioux language (s.n., 1883), by W. A. Burman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cegiha language (G.P.O., 1890), by James Owen Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cegiha language (G.P.O., 1890), by James Owen Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota odowan = Dakota hymns (American Tract Society, 1925), by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions and American Missionary Association. Dakota Mission (page images at HathiTrust)

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