Frank G. Speck
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Frank G. Speck was an American anthropologist and ethnologist known for his extensive fieldwork and documentation of Native American cultures and languages in the eastern United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frank G. Speck canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
anthropologist
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human ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
documentation of Native American land tenure systems
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preservation of Native American oral traditions ⓘ preservation of endangered Native American languages ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Columbia University Department of Anthropology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| ethnographicRegion |
Eastern Woodlands
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Northeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Native American studies
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cultural anthropology ⓘ ethnology ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnography
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linguistic description ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | Americanist anthropology ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Native American linguistics
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North American ethnology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
documentation of Native American cultures
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documentation of Native American languages ⓘ fieldwork among Native American peoples of the eastern United States ⓘ studies of Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Anthropological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
A. Irving Hallowell
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Anthony F. C. Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
ethnographic monographs on Algonquian tribes
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studies of hunting territories and land use among Native Americans ⓘ |
| occupation |
anthropologist
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ethnologist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
kinship systems of Native Americans
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material culture of Eastern Woodlands peoples ⓘ religious practices of Native Americans ⓘ social organization of Native American groups ⓘ |
| studied |
Algonquin people
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Delaware (Lenape) people NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohegan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanticoke people NERFINISHED ⓘ Penobscot people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
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