E Wallace Mcmullen
Biographic Data
| ID | 751629 |
|---|---|
| NAME | E Wallace Mcmullen |
| GIVEN NAMES | E Wallace |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcmullen |
| SIGNATURE | MCMULLEN E W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1950 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Thinking of the American Name Society
My association with ANS began with my membership in 1952 and that has been the major part of my professional experience outside of the classroom. Kelsie Harder and his wife Louise accompanied me through a major portion of my early career and even enlivened what otherwise was a very pleasant experience. I was assistant editor of Names for two years (1960-61) and editor for four years (1962-65). Back in 1960 Demetrius Georgacas edited the journal, …
In Memoriam
On Sunday the 24th of October, 1993, after a lifetime of linguistic, lexicographical and onomastic achievement
More Information on Michigan Prairie Names
Butler whose "Rediscovering Michigan's Prairies" was published in Michigan History (see my footnote 3, p. 188).One of these prairies, Coguaiack Prairie, Butler says is "perhaps related to Goguac Prairie, 'pleasant water.'"In Mr. Vogel's opinion, "The absence of the Potawatomi, or other Algonquian term for water makes this dubious.Water is neebe, nippi, neepi, etc., according to dialect and the care of the recorder ... " His authorities for the Al…
Prairie Generics in Midligan
SO FAR, NO TRUE GENERICS OF prairiel have been found on current topographical maps of Michigan.2 Yet at one time there were a good number of named prairies in the state, and the inhabitants used the word considerably. For this information I am grateful to Professor Albert H. Marckwardt, who called my attention to Albert F. Butler's article entitled Rediscovering Michigan's Prairies.3 principle, some of Butler's observations hold true outside of M…
The Term Prairie in the United States
ARTICLE is to discuss the application of the term prairie in the United States on the basis of current evidence of geographical distribution.! The information presented here is the result of a preliminary study of names containing the word prairie on 773 topographical maps published by the U. S. Geological Survey, the U. S. Army l\1ap Service, the l\1ississippi River Commission, and the TVA, ranging in date from 1901 to 1955 and including some un…
English Topographic Terms in Florida 1563-1874
The Origin of the Term Everglades
A New Japanese Anglo-American Dictionary
The Term Prairie in the United States
ARTICLE is to discuss the application of the term prairie in the United States on the basis of current evidence of geographical distribution.! The information presented here is the result of a preliminary study of names containing the word prairie on 773 topographical maps published by the U. S. Geological Survey, the U. S. Army l\1ap Service, the l\1ississippi River Commission, and the TVA, ranging in date from 1901 to 1955 and including some un…
The Origin of the Term Everglades
A New Japanese Anglo-American Dictionary
The Origin of the Term Everglades
English Topographic Terms in Florida 1563-1874
The Term Prairie in the United States
ARTICLE is to discuss the application of the term prairie in the United States on the basis of current evidence of geographical distribution.! The information presented here is the result of a preliminary study of names containing the word prairie on 773 topographical maps published by the U. S. Geological Survey, the U. S. Army l\1ap Service, the l\1ississippi River Commission, and the TVA, ranging in date from 1901 to 1955 and including some un…
Prairie Generics in Midligan
SO FAR, NO TRUE GENERICS OF prairiel have been found on current topographical maps of Michigan.2 Yet at one time there were a good number of named prairies in the state, and the inhabitants used the word considerably. For this information I am grateful to Professor Albert H. Marckwardt, who called my attention to Albert F. Butler's article entitled Rediscovering Michigan's Prairies.3 principle, some of Butler's observations hold true outside of M…
More Information on Michigan Prairie Names
Butler whose "Rediscovering Michigan's Prairies" was published in Michigan History (see my footnote 3, p. 188).One of these prairies, Coguaiack Prairie, Butler says is "perhaps related to Goguac Prairie, 'pleasant water.'"In Mr. Vogel's opinion, "The absence of the Potawatomi, or other Algonquian term for water makes this dubious.Water is neebe, nippi, neepi, etc., according to dialect and the care of the recorder ... " His authorities for the Al…
In Memoriam
On Sunday the 24th of October, 1993, after a lifetime of linguistic, lexicographical and onomastic achievement
Thinking of the American Name Society
My association with ANS began with my membership in 1952 and that has been the major part of my professional experience outside of the classroom. Kelsie Harder and his wife Louise accompanied me through a major portion of my early career and even enlivened what otherwise was a very pleasant experience. I was assistant editor of Names for two years (1960-61) and editor for four years (1962-65). Back in 1960 Demetrius Georgacas edited the journal, …
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