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""Shoshonean Dialects of California"" is a linguistic study of the Shoshonean language family in California, written by Alfred Louis Kroeber and first published in 1907. The book contains a detailed analysis of the phonetics, grammar, and vocabulary of the various dialects of Shoshonean spoken by Native American tribes in California. Kroeber also provides historical and cultural context for the language, including information on the tribes' migration patterns and social organization. The book is considered a seminal work in the field of Native American linguistics and is still widely cited and referenced today.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.