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A Dictionary of the Cree Language: as Spoken by the Indians in the Provinces of Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
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Language Name
Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi.
Alternate Language Names
Cree, Naskapi, Montagnais, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Nēhiyawēwin.
Region
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Northwest Territories, Canada.
Who
Edwin Arthur Watkins, R. Faries.
Others Involved
Publishing Information
Originally compiled/published in 1865 by Rev. E.A. Watkins. Reprinted in 1938 by the General Synod of the Church of England in Canada.
How People are Cited
Title.
How Information is Cited
Not cited.
Where is Information Coming from
Speakers.
Tools and Framework used
Text.
Access
Print.
Included Languages and Directionality
English to Cree, Cree to English.
Dialects Included
Moose Cree, Swampy Cree, Woods Cree.
Type of Dictionary
Grammar with dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
Alphabetically English to Cree; Cree to English.
Other Features
Feature | Included | More Information |
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Guide to use and understand | ✅ | |
Audio | ❌ | |
Images | ❌ | |
Example phrases | ✅❌ | |
Speakers marked | ✅❌ | |
Dialects marked | ✅❌ |
Other Notes
Previously available online as a PDF, but the website that hosted it is now down.