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Two Essays in Folk-Lore

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Written by Horatio Hale 'Two Essays in Folk-Lore' is a work. It contains two essays: 'The Fall of Hochelaga; a Study of Popular Tradition' and 'Above and Below; a Mythological Disease of Language'. The book was originally published in the Journal of American Folk-Lore between 1890 and 1894. The work says the influence of language perversion on the legendary beliefs and religious opinions of mankind.

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Horatio Hale

Horatio Hale pursued ethnology and linguistics through fieldwork that linked language with the histories and migrations of Indigenous peoples. American-born, he served as philologist on the United States Exploring Expedition and later continued his research in Canada.

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About 55 minutes
Pages
40
Language
English
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History
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