James Owen Dorsey: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | October 31, 1848 • Baltimore • Maryland |
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| Died | February 4, 1895 (aged 46) • Washington, D.C. • United States |
| Subjects Of Study | Dakota language • Oceti Sakowin • Omaha • Osage • Siouan languages • culture • grammar |
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