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A Cree Picture Dictionary
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Language Name
Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi.
Alternate Language Names
Cree, Naskapi, Montagnais, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Nēhiyawēwin, Innu-aimun.
Region
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Northwest Territories, Canada.
Who
Anne Anderson.
Others Involved
Colin P. Charles (Illustrator and Contributor); John C. Montgrand (Editorial Assistance).
Publishing Information
This dictionary was published in 1978 by the Academic Education Branch of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan.
How People are Cited
Contributors are cited in the frontmatter.
How Information is Cited
This dictionary does not cite the source of any information.
Where is Information Coming from
This dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used. Entries in this dictionary likely come from Anderson and Charles, who were both Cree speakers.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
This dictionary is available through libraries.
Included Languages and Directionality
Cree.
Dialects Included
This is a dictionary of Plains Cree (Y dialect) as spoken in La Ronge.
Type of Dictionary
This is a monolingual picture dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
Entries in this dictionary are organised alphabetically by Cree headword. Pages are divided into two columns. On the right is the Cree headword in both the Latin alphabet and in syllabics. On the left is a hand-drawn image representing the entry.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ❌ | |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ✅ | Included in all entries |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ | This dictionary only includes one dialect |
Other Notes
This dictionary had a limited print run and is, therefore, seems to only available through select libraries.
External Links
Reference A Cree Picture Dictionary on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/62930074