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  "thread": {
    "id": 193,
    "subject": "Digest urth.v004.n011",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "1997-08-16T17:09:17+00:00",
    "last": "1997-08-16T17:09:17+00:00"
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  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0004-0285@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Kevin McGuire",
        "address": "kmcguire at itw.com"
      },
      "date": "1997-08-16T17:09:17+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) Re: Digest urth.v004.n011",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
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          "depth": 1,
          "text": "According to a friend of mine who is a anthropologist, the \"animal\"\nnames look \"vaguely Algonkian, the languages which were spoken over much\nof the northeast (Micma, Abnaki, Massachusett, etc.)\"\n\nHowever, he can't be sure.  Perhaps this can send someone in the right\ndirection, either on the net or in a library."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Hi,\n\nI haven't read the story in question, but if you send a list of the \nnames to this list, I'll try to look them up in an Abenaki dictionary \nthat we have in the house.\n\nDon't know if it will help much, but there it is.\n\nCheers, \nKevin McGuire    |\"Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than\nPhiladelphia, PA | when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right\"\n                 |    --Laurents van der Post"
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