Oronhyatekha

Oronhyatekha

male, deceased (1907)
Oronhyatekha (10 August, 1841 - 3 March, 1907), ("Burning Sky" in the Mohawk language, also carried the baptismal name Peter Martin), was a Mohawk...

Nancy Bonvillain

female
Nancy Bonvillain is a professor of anthropology and linguistics at Bard College at Simon's Rock. She is author of over twenty books on language,...

Sayenqueraghta

male, deceased (1786)
Sayenqueraghta was the war chief of the eastern Seneca tribe in the mid 18th century. His name in the Seneca language is phonetically rendered as...

Mark Baker

male
Mark C. Baker is an American linguist. He received his Ph. D. from MIT in 1985 and has taught at Rutgers since 1998. Prof. Baker has frequently...