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Anishnaabemowin Language Booklet and CD
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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
Cynthia Bell (Cultural Programmer); Sheri Mishinbinijima (Librarian); Dominic Beaudry (Director).
Others Involved
Jeanette Eshkawkogan (Editor); Bernadette Eshkawkogan (Speaker on CD); Vickie Enosse, Tracy A. Manitowabi, Doreen Trudeau-Peltier, Wikwemikong Heritage Organisation (Production and design); Jean Flamand, Elizabeth Pitawanakwat, Dawna LeBlanc (Wasse Abin teachers); Wikwemikong Board of Education (support); Wii Nii N'guch Tood L.D.M., Aboriginal Head Start Program, Ministry of Culture Strategic Library Development Fund (funding).
Publishing Information
This dictionary was published in 2006 by the Wikwemikong Heritage Organization and Wikwemikong Public Library. Its alternate title is Anishnaabemowin: Nursery/Day Care Programs Language Booklet and CD.
How People are Cited
Authors are cited in the introductory pages. Speakers and contributors are cited under Acknowledgements on the back cover of the book.
How Information is Cited
Language resources are cited under References.
Where is Information Coming from
Information in this dictionary comes from speakers and previous works by Ojibwe scholars and teachers.
Tools and Framework used
This is a print dictionary with a CD.
Access
This dictionary is available through libraries or for purchase from GoodMinds for $40 CAD.
Included Languages and Directionality
Ojibwe to English.
Dialects Included
This is a dictionary of Ottawa (Odawa) Ojibwe spoken in Wikwemikong.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, monodirectional pedagogical dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
Entries in this dictionary are organised according to the immersion curriculum at the Wikwemikong Kindergarten Junior School Program. Entries are grouped by topics. Most entries contain the Ojibwe word and the English gloss, as well as images and activities.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ❌ | |
| Audio | ✅ | CD comes with the book |
| Images | ✅ | Included with almost every entry, often with activities |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
Other Notes
This dictionary was created to help parents and teachers with Ojibwe immersion at the kindergarten level. It comes with a CD.
External Links
Purchase this dictionary from GoodMinds for $40 CAD: https://goodminds.com/products/anishnaabemowin-nursery-day-care?srsltid=AfmBOoo-hMizV5XYQH_YPCLW4j8BHZvfWS7cC4jJNTVjf9yuCKh9JSBq