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Anishinaubae Thesaurus

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Language Name

Ojibwe.

Alternate Language Names

Anishinaabemowin, ᐊᓂᐦᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ, Ojibwa, Ojibway, Otchipwe, Ojibwemowin.

Region

Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada; Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, United States.

Who

Basil H. Johnston.

Others Involved

There is no information included in this resource about others who may have been involved in the creation of this dictionary.

Publishing Information

This dictionary was published in 2007 by the Michigan State University Press.

How People are Cited

The author is cited on the title page.

How Information is Cited

This dictionary does not cite the source of any of its information.

Where is Information Coming from

This dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used. The author is a speaker himself, but does not indicate how much of the information in the dictionary is his own knowledge.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a print book.

Access

This dictionary is accessible through libraries and for purchase from the publisher as a paperback boom for $39.95 USD, or as a PDF for $31.95 USD.

Included Languages and Directionality

Ojibwe to English.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this dictionary.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, monodirectional thesaurus.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in this dictionary are grouped into sections by part of speech (Nouns, Adjectives +, Suffixes, Verbs, and Prefixes), and organised alphabetically within those sections. Each entry contains the Ojibwe headword in boldface type and its English gloss in italics, followed by Ojibwe synonyms or related words and their glosses. No other information is included in entries. The final section of the dictionary, entitled Glossary, lists a number of verb roots and their meanings. This section is organised alphabetically by Ojibwe headword, and each entry contains the verb root in Ojibwe, followed by a description of its meaning in English. No other information is included in entries.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand Included in the Preface
Audio
Images
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked

External Links

Reference on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/76951110

Purchase from the Michigan Sate University Press for $39.95 USD (paperback) or $31.95 USD (scanned PDF): https://msupress.org/9780870137532/anishinaubae-thesaurus/