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Cancer Word Book with Ojibwe Equivalents/ Anishnabemowin ididowinan ga'amoogot gichi aakosiiwinan onji

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Language Name

Ojibwe.

Alternate Language Names

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

Region

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

Who

Regional Cancer Care's Aboriginal Cancer Care Committee.

Others Involved

Bruce Beardy (Cover Artist, Content Developer, Layout); Aboriginal Nursing Program Lakehead University, Anishnawbe Mushkiki, Thunder Bay Canadian Cancer Society, Dilico Ojibway Child and Family Services, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch of Health Canada, Hospice Northwest, Matawa First Nations, Metis Nation of Ontario, Nishnawbe Aski Nation, NorWest Community Health Centres, Pain and Symptom Management Team, Regional Cancer Centre at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre, Wequedong Lodge (Regional Cancer Care's Aboriginal Cancer Care Committee); Northern Cancer Research Foundation (Funding).

Publishing Information

This dictionary was published in 2005 by Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

How People are Cited

Bruce Beardy is cited in the Introduction. No other contributors are cited.

How Information is Cited

Previous works are cited in the Introduction.

Where is Information Coming from

Entries in this dictionary come from a working group led by Bruce Beardy. It is not clear who participated in this group or whether they were speakers. Additional information was provided by Sioux Lookout Zone Hospital's Interpreter’s Manual (2000) and Canadian Cancer Society's Cancer Word Book (1990).

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a digital book.

Access

This dictionary is available open access online on the Cancer Care Ontario website.

Included Languages and Directionality

English to Ojibwe.

Dialects Included

This is a dictionary of Oji-Cree, or Severn Ojibwe.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, mono-directional medical dictionary.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in this dictionary are organised alphabetically by English headword. Each entry contains the Ojibwe phrase defining the medical term in both Roman orthography and in Syllabics, followed by the full English definition. No other information is included in entries.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand Guides to entries and to syllabics are included in the Introduction
Audio
Images
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked


Other Notes

The dictionary includes a community map of the greater Severn River Basin.

External Links

Reference on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/710885301

View the Cancer Word Book With Ojibwe Equivalents open access on the Cancer Care Ontario Website: https://cancercareontario.ca/sites/ccocancercare/files/assets/CCOFNIMWordbook.pdf