Some Reflections on Wabanaki Place Names and the Animacy Place

Wabanaki in the 1600s and 1700s used some place names (and avoided using others) in land sales and treaty negotiations. Do those names show how Wabanaki were still asserting their relationships to particular places, even places that they were supposedly selling?

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DigitalCommons (California Polytechnic State University)
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2025-04-04
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Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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Some Reflections on Wabanaki Place Names and the Animacy Place

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Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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Some Reflections on Wabanaki Place Names and the Animacy Place

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Abstract

Wabanaki in the 1600s and 1700s used some place names (and avoided using others) in land sales and treaty negotiations. Do those names show how Wabanaki were still asserting their relationships to particular places, even places that they were supposedly selling?

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