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Cree Language of the Plains
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Language Name
Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi.
Alternate Language Names
Cree, Naskapi, Montagnais, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Nēhiyawēwin.
Region
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Northwest Territories, Canada.
Who
Jean L. Okimāsis.
Others Involved
Allen Sapp (Artist), Arok Wolvengrey.
Publishing Information
Published 2018 by University of Regina Press.
How People are Cited
Title & Foreword.
How Information is Cited
References.
Where is Information Coming from
Speakers, previous works.
Tools and Framework used
Text (online PDF).
Access
Open.
Included Languages and Directionality
Cree to English, English to Cree.
Dialects Included
Plains Cree.
Type of Dictionary
Grammatical dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
Alphabetically by English.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ✅ | |
| Audio | ✅ | Supplemental material available |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ✅ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
Other Notes
Published with government aid as an open access resource. From the foreword: "In order to provide students of Cree with a comprehensive introductory educational resource, the Open Access material will also include the full set of Cree language audio labs with a companion transcript of all recordings. As a free, online resource, this broad scope of materials is easily accessible to all Cree language learners, regardless of their location of study. The textbook, audio labs, and transcript can be accessed at www.uregina.ca/open-access/open-textbooks or on the University of Regina Press website at www.uofrpress.ca.