ATHAPASCAN LANGUAGES. 



53 



Legoff (Ij.) — Cimtiiiin'd. 



iiit(-, cri-iitioii, t'ti-. (iiiHtiiirtiiiiiH 1 17), |>[>. ^i- 

 22!!.— IX'calogiie (■48~5t)), pp. 229-263. — Vurtus 

 th.'oIojraU'.s (.')7-r)!)), pp. 2(i:i-274.— Siir l;i pri6n> 

 («lMi7), pp. 274-307. — (iraudcs veritcs (G8-81), 

 pp. ;i07-;i70. — SeriiHdi.s detaches ou de circoii- 

 •UaiKM^ (H2-100), pi>. 371-144. 



Cdpieg seen : I'linau of Kthiiolo^y, Kuiiu's, 

 (Jlats.rUet. I'illinir, Welle.sley. 



Grauiiiiiiiie | do la | lanj^iu^ monta- 



guaisn I i)ar | Ic rev. pere Laureut 

 Legort', i)tie I oblat de Marie imma- 

 eul.5e I 



Montreal | 50, rue Cotte, 50 | 18XK 



Cover title as aliove, half-title verso hlaiik 

 1 1. title as above verso blank 1 1. bishop's ap- 

 proval verso blank 1 1. dedication vmso blank 1 

 I. introduetiou pp. 9-24, text pp. 2r)-:!42, table of 

 contents pp. 343-351, errata verso blank 1 1. 

 folding table of verbs between pp. 110-111, 8°. 



General remarks couceruing the Montagnais 

 and their language, pp. 9-13. — Montagnais 

 alphabet and words, pp. 13-24. — Of the article 

 and other determinatives, pp. 25-28.— Xoun or 

 substantive, i)p. 29-14.— Pronouns, pp. 45-63.— 

 Adverbs, pi). 64-86. — Prepositions and postposi- 

 tions, pp. 87-9.'>. — Conjunctions, pp. 96-98. — In- 

 terjections, pp. 99-101. — Adjectives, pp. 103- 

 117.— Verbs, pp. 118-326.— Terms of relation- 

 ship, pp. 327-331.— Names of i)arts of the body, 

 pp. 331-336. — Names of parts of the bodies of 

 ti.shes and birds, pjt. 336-337. — Sentences, the 

 most commonly emidoyed in conversation, (ip. 

 338-342. 



Copies seen : Hiireau of Ktbuology, Eames, 

 Pilling, Wellesley. 



Reviewed by Gatschet (A. S.), in the Amer- 

 ican Antiquarian, vol. 11, p. 389, Nov., 1889. 

 (Pilling.) 



Histoire | de | Faucieu testament | 



racoutdeau.N; Montagnais | par | le rav. 

 pere Laurent Legott', ptre | oblat de 

 Marie imniaculee | 



Montreal | 50, rue Cotte, 50 | 1889 



Cover title as above, half-title verso blank 

 1 1. title as above verso blank 1 1. bishop's ap- 

 proval verso blank 1 1. dedication verso blank 1 

 1. text in roman characters pp. 7-200, table of 

 contents pp. 201-214, errata 1 p. 8'^. 



The text consists of thirty-three chapters, 

 carrying the bible uarrativo from the creatiim 

 of the world to the time of Jesus Christ. 



Copies seen : Bureau of Ethnnlogy, Eaiues, 

 Pilling, Wellesley. 



Katolik I Deueyti ' tiye dittlisse | 



Livre de prieres | en langue monta- 

 guaise | Par le Kev. Pere Legott", O. M. I. 

 [Two lines Latin; two lines Monta- 

 gnais] I [Oblate seal] | 



Montreal | C. O. Beauchemin & tils, 

 Libraires-Iniprimeiirs, | 256 et 258 rue 

 Saiul-Paul. | 1890 | [Two lines Mon- 

 tagnais] 



Legoff (L.) — (!oii till lied. 



('over title as alMi\i-. liilc :is almvi- vctsd ap- 

 probation of I \il:il .1 Craiidin <). M. I. 

 Eveque (111 St .\lbirl I 1. alphabi-l (in roman 

 characters) p. 3, .systeme alpliabetiiint; monta- 

 gnais [syllabary], pp. 4-.5, text (romau charac- 

 ters, witli a few special ones; headings in 

 French) pp. 7-398, table pp. 399-404, 16°. 



Anc'iennes priferes du matin et du .soir, j)p. 7- 

 16. — Priores corrigees, jip. 17-36. - Manitire 

 d'administrer le bapteme, pp. 37-46. —La sainte 

 niesse, pp. 47-78.— ClK^niu de la croix, jip. 79- 

 108. — Devotions, etc. ]ip. 109-126. — Catechisme, 

 pp. 127-189. — Appendice au catechisme, pp. 190- 

 222.— Cautiques, pp. 223-394.— Hymn set to 

 music, pp. 395-398. 



Copies seen : Eames.datschet, Pilling, Welles- 

 ley. 



Livrt; | de prieres | en langu(^ nion- 



tagnaise | [One line syllabic charac- 

 ters] I Par le R^v. Pere Legoff', O. M. 

 I. I [Two lines French ; two lines sylla- 

 bic characters] | 



Montreal. | C. O. Beauchemin tfe Ills, 

 Libraires-Iniprimeiirs, | 256 et 258 rue 

 Saint-Paul. | 1890 | [Two Vuh-h syllabic 

 characters ] 



Cover title as above, title verso approbation 

 of t Vital J. Grandiu O. M. I. Eveque de St- 

 Albert 1 1. romau alphabet p. 3, systeme alpha- 

 betiquo montagnais [syllabary] pp. 4-5, text (in 

 syllabic characters, with French headings) pp. 

 7-433, table pp. 435-140, 16°. 



Contents as uuder the next previous title ex- 

 cept that there is no "appendice" to the cate- 

 chism, and the four pages of music are omitted. 



Copies seen : Eames, Gatschet, Pilling, Welles- 

 ley. 



P6re Legott' was born at Landeda, diocese of 

 Quimper, Fiuist^re. He pursued his classical 

 St lulies at the college of Lesneven, and his theo- 

 logical studies partly at the Semiuarj' of Quim- 

 per, partly at Aiitun, at tlie scliolastica'te of the 

 congregation of the Virgin Mary, to which he 

 belongs. Ordained a priest ©n the 26th of May, 

 1866, he immediately received instructions and 

 left France for xVmerica the 5th of the following 

 July. He arrived at St. Boniface on the 14th of 

 October, and was sent from there to St. Jo.seph, 

 near Pembina, where he remained until the 

 21st of May, 1867. On his return to St. Boni- 

 face he re(5eived orders to go to the mission of 

 St. Peter, ou Lake Caribou, where he arrived 

 the 4th of October, remaining until the 15th of 

 June, 1870, wheu he left for the lie a la Crosse, 

 where he arrived at the end of July. There he 

 remained until July. 1881, during which time 

 he composed the books titled above. His health 

 failing, he jjroceeded to St. Boniface, where 

 he received medical treatment for nine mouths. 

 In May, 1882, he started for his mission, reach- 

 ing there July 15, where he has since remained, 

 except during the time spent in Monti'eal while 

 his books were going through the press. 



