tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post5593195683678138365..comments2024-03-28T19:28:10.100-04:00Comments on <b>Rock Piles</b>: Indian Place Names of Worcester Countypwaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-73415076634852671362010-03-25T11:54:14.834-04:002010-03-25T11:54:14.834-04:00Just a word of warning -- in a personal correspond...Just a word of warning -- in a personal correspondence to me, Ives Goddard of the Smithsonian called these place names books unreliable, and that the authors made guesses based on their very limited knowledge of Algonquian language parts, often using word roots from nations in the West. They are practically useless for translation purposes.JimPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07079857211571520647noreply@blogger.com