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Assiniboine Dictionary

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Language Name

Assiniboine.

Alternate Language Names

Assiniboin, Hohe, Nakota, Nakoda, Nakon, Nakona, Stoney.

Region

Saskatchewan, Canada; Montana, United States.

Who

Jerome Fourstar.

Others Involved

We are unable to access information about others who may have been involved in the creation of this dictionary.

Publishing Information

Details on publication are not clear for this dictionary. Linda A Cumberland's PhD, A Grammar of Assiniboine: A Siouan Language of the Northern Plains (2005), cites this dictionary as being completed in 1978 in Wolf Point, Montana but left unpublished. Vincent Collette and Wilma Kennedy's A Concise Dictionary of Nakoda (Assiniboine) (2003) and the WorldCat description identify this dictionary as having been self-published in 1978. We are unable to determine by whom it was published or if this dictionary was ever formally published.

How People are Cited

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How Information is Cited

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Where is Information Coming from

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Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book.

Access

This dictionary is only accessible via two WorldCat affiliated libraries making it very difficult, if at all possible, to access. It may be accessible through the language community, but we are unable to confirm this.

Included Languages and Directionality

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Dialects Included

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Type of Dictionary

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How are Entries Organised

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Other Features

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External Links

Reference the Assiniboine Dictionary on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/41767031?oclcNum=41767031

This dictionary is referenced by Linda A. Cumberland in her phD A Grammar of Assiniboine: A Siouan Language of the Northern Plains (2005) on pg. 457 (open access PDF): https://www.theswissbay.ch/pdf/Books/Linguistics/Mega%20linguistics%20pack/North%20American/Siouan%20%26%20Caddoan/Assiniboine%2C%20A%20Grammar%20of%20%28Cumberland%29.pdf