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Eskimo English English Eskimo Inuktitut Dictionary
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Language Name
Inuktitut.
Alternate Language Names
Inuttitut, Inuktut.
Region
Northwest Territories, Nunatsiavut (Newfoundland and Labrador), Nunavik (Quebec), Nunavut, Canada; Alaska, United States.
Who
Arthur Thibert.
Others Involved
Research Center for Amerindian Anthropology (Publisher for the 1958 edition); Hippocrene Books (Publisher for the 2004 edition).
Publishing Information
The first edition was published in 1954 by the Research Center for Amerindian Anthropology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa. Multiple revised editions were published after 1954 by other publishers, with the most recent revised edition from either 2004 or 2005.
How People are Cited
We are unable to access the dictionary to determine how people, such as speakers and contributors, are cited.
How Information is Cited
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how, or where source materials are cited.
Where is Information Coming From
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine where the information is coming from or what sources were used.
Tools and Framework Used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
The physical copy of this dictionary is accessible through libraries.
Included Languages and Directionality
Inuktituk to English, English to Inuktituk.
Dialects Included
This is a dictionary of the Inuktituk dialect.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, bidirectional dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how entries are organised.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
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| Guide to use and understand | Unknown | |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | Unknown | |
| Example phrases | Unknown | |
| Speakers marked | Unknown | |
| Dialects marked | Unknown |
Other Notes
This dictionary was originally published as Dictionary, English-Eskimo, Eskimo-English. According to WorldCat, the dictionary has multiple editions.
One reviewer of the dictionary notes that this is actually Greenland dialect, and another states that it is a reprint of a 40+ year old missionary work.
External Links
Reference on WorldCat for 1958 edition: https://www.worldcat.org/title/1855007
Reference on WorldCat for 2004 edition: https://www.worldcat.org/title/671390092