The Yahgan Language

This website is dedicated to resources about the language of the Yahgan people of Tierra del Fuego.


Manuscripts
Thomas Bridges’ Yahgan Dictionary I (completed 1866)
Thomas Bridges’ Yahgan Dictionary II (completed 1879)
Thomas Bridges’ Yahgan Dictionary III (incomplete, begun 1879)
Thomas Bridges’ Yahgan Grammar (completed 1895)

Evangelical translations
Thomas Bridges’ Gospl Lųc Ɛcɑmɑnąci [The Gospel of St. Luke] (1881)
Thomas Bridges’ Aposl’ndįɑn Ūʃtągų [The Acts of the Apostles] (1883)
Thomas Bridges’ Gospl Jon Ɛcɑmɑnąci [The Gospel of St. John] (1886)

Published articles
Thomas Bridges’ A Few Notes on the Structure of Yahgan (1894)
Martin Gusinde’s Das Lautsystem der Feuerländischen Sprachen [The Sound System of Fuegian Languages] (1926)


Made by James Bertrand