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Diné Bizaad Bínáhoo’aah: Rediscovering The Navajo Language
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Language Name
Navajo.
Alternate Language Names
Navaho, Diné bizaad, Naabeehó bizaad.
Region
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah, United States.
Who
Evangeline Parsons-Yazzie, Margaret Speas (Authors).
Others Involved
Jessie Ruffenach, Berlyn Yazzie (Editors); Bahe Whitethorne (Book Design).
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Publishing Information
Published 2007 by Salina Bookshelf, Inc., Flagstaff, Arizona.
How People are Cited
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Those cited above, under 'Others Involved', are listed as such on the resource's WorldCat reference.
How Information is Cited
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Where is Information Coming from
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Tools and Framework used
This resource is available as a physical book.
Access
This resource is accessible through libraries, and it is available for purchase through the publisher, Salina Bookshelf, Inc. for US$89.95.
Included Languages and Directionality
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Dialects Included
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Type of Dictionary
We are unable to access this resource to determine what type of resource it is. According to the chapter titles included on the publisher’s website, this is likely a bilingual, mono-directional, thematic teaching grammar.
How are Entries Organised
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The Salina Bookshelf, Inc. offers a chapter-by-chapter description of this resource. From the available chapter titles, this resource seems like it is organised thematically.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
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| Guide to use and understand | Unknown | |
| Audio | Unknown | |
| Images | ✅ | According to the description on the Salina Bookshelf, Inc. website |
| Example phrases | Unknown | |
| Speakers marked | Unknown | |
| Dialects marked | Unknown |
Other Notes
According to the description offered on the Salina Bookshelf, Inc. website, "This 448-page textbook provides a verb-based introduction to the Navajo language for college and secondary students. Students are introduced to the Navajo sound system and the Navajo writing system. Clear explanations of vocabulary and grammar provide students with a solid foundation for building communication skills. Through readings, photos and writing exercises, students broaden their knowledge of geography, history and culture."
External Links
Reference on WorldCat: https://www.worldcat.org/title/156845819?oclcNum=156845819
This resource is available for purchase (US $89.95) from Salina Bookshelf, Inc.: https://salinabookshelf.com/product/dine-bizaad-binahooaah-rediscovering-the-navajo-language/