Albert Samuel Gatschet

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Albert Samuel Gatschet was a 19th-century Swiss-American linguist and ethnologist known for his pioneering documentation of Native American languages and cultures.

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instanceOf Swiss-American
ethnologist
linguist
person
birthCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
birthDate 1832-10-03
birthPlace Saint-Imier NERFINISHED
citizenship Switzerland NERFINISHED
United States of America
deathDate 1907-03-16
educatedAt University of Basel NERFINISHED
University of Bern NERFINISHED
employer Bureau of American Ethnology NERFINISHED
era 19th century
familyName Gatschet NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Native American linguistics
ethnology
linguistics
genre ethnographic writing
linguistic description
givenName Albert NERFINISHED
knownFor documentation of Native American cultures
documentation of Native American languages
pioneering fieldwork among Native American peoples
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
memberOf Bureau of American Ethnology staff
name Albert Samuel Gatschet NERFINISHED
nationality American
Swiss NERFINISHED
notableWork A Klamath Indian Dictionary NERFINISHED
A Migration Legend of the Creek Indians NERFINISHED
The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon NERFINISHED
occupation ethnologist
linguist
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
researched Creek language
Klamath language
Koasati language NERFINISHED
Modoc language NERFINISHED
Tunica language NERFINISHED
Yuma languages NERFINISHED
studied Native American cultures
Native American oral traditions
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Klamath–Modoc language documentedBy Albert Samuel Gatschet
Comecrudo language dataCollectedBy Albert Samuel Gatschet
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