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A Luiseño Dictionary
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Language Name
Luiseño
Alternate Language Names
We are unaware of any alternate language names.
Region
California, United States.
Who
William Bright.
Others Involved
Getrude Chorre (language consultant); Mary R. Haas, Robert F. Heizer, George W. Grace, Theodora Kroeber (provided access to unpublished materials); Geraldine Anderson, Warrena Wallace (manuscript compiling); Wenner-Gren Foundation (funding)
Publishing Information
This dictionary was published in 1968 by the University of California Press.
How People are Cited
Speakers and contributors are cited by name in the Introduction.
How Information is Cited
Previous works referenced to compile this dictionary are cited in the Bibliography. Speakers are cited in the Introduction.
Where is Information Coming from
Entries in this dictionary come from previous work and the author's own fieldwork with speaker Getrude Chorre.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
This dictionary is available through libraries.
Included Languages and Directionality
Luisen᷈o to English, English to Luisen᷈o.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, bidirectional word list.
How are Entries Organised
Entries in the Luisen᷈o-English Dictionary are organised alphabetically by Luisen᷈o headword, followed by the English definition. The English-Luisen᷈o Index is organised alphabetically by English headword, followed by the Luisen᷈o equivalent. No other information is included within entries.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ✅ | Included in the Introduction |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
External Links
Reference on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/455247
A review of this dictionary by Wick R. Miller (1971) is available as part of the International Journal of American Linguistics, Vol. 37, No. 1 (requires institutional access): https://www-journals-uchicago-edu.eu1.proxy.openathens.net/doi/abs/10.1086/465140