O'Brien F. (Waabu) Grammatical Studies in the Narragansett Language. Second Edition

Newport, 2005, 2009. — 89 p.Treatise presents a brief grammatical sketch of the extinct American Indian language, Narragansett. A comparison is made with the Massachusett language as summarized in the work by Ives Goddard and Kathleen Bragdon, Native Writings in Massachusett (1988). A Glossary of terms and bibliographic references are included. Two appendices are included: (1) TYPE I (-am ending), Verb Stems in "A Key"; and (2) Glossary of Grammatical Terms, Symbols & Abbreviations. (Contains 14 tables, 11 charts, 52 footnotes and 16 table notes.) [Additional funds provided by: Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities, The Rhode Island Indian Council, and Aquidneck Indian Council.]