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Human anatomical terms among the Aleutian Islandersbook chapter 9999 • Marsh, Gordon H.
Aleut • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
The author was the linguist on the Harvard Peabody Museum Aleutian Expedition of 1949. This excellent paper on Aleut knowledge of human anatomy includes a discussion of the sources of this knowledge and lists of Aleut anatomical terms. These lists ar...