Documentation:RelLex/Híɫzaqvḷa Mother Tongues Dictionary
Híɫzaqvḷa Mother Tongues Dictionary
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Language Name
Heiltsuk.
Alternate Language Names
Híɫzaqv(ḷa), Haíɫzaqv(ḷa).
Region
British Columbia, Canada.
Who
Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre.
Others Involved
Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre, the Bella Bella Community School, and UBC's First Nations and Endangered Languages Program.
Pam Brown (Anthropologist & Curator); Rory Housty (Heiltsuk Language Program, Waglisla Adult Learning Centre/Heiltsuk College, Bella Bella); Gerry Lawson (Coordinator, Oral History and Language Lab); Lisa Nathan (Information & Design Researcher); Aidan Pine (Lead Developer); Mark Turin (Anthropologist & Linguist); Frances Brown, Jennifer Carpenter, Janice Gladish, Robyn Humchitt, Rex Slett, Chester Lawson, Kim Lawson.
Publishing Information
This is a digital dictionary that doesn't display any information on launch or update dates. This dictionary is published using Mother Tongues Dictionaries.
How People are Cited
Contributors are cited under the About section of the webpage. Speakers are cited in entries with audio when the entry is opened.
How Information is Cited
Information is cited in the About section of the webpage.
Where is Information Coming from
This dictionary is sourced from Version 2.1 of the Digital Heiltsuk-English Dictionary (2007, Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre), which was developed by the linguist John Rath and Heiltsuk staff.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is a multimedia website, including audio. It is built using the Mother Tongues framework.
Access
This dictionary is open access.
Included Languages and Directionality
Heiltsuk to English. The search function works in both directions.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, online word list.
How are Entries Organised
The entries are organized alphabetically by Heiltsuk. Entries can be accessed through the browse feature which shows all entries alphabetically, the search feature which shows the most relevant entries, or the random feature, which shows ten random entries.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
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| Guide to use and understand | ❌ | |
| Audio | ✅ | In some entries |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ✅ | Cited by name in entries with audio |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
External Links
Visit the Híɫzaqvḷa Mother Tongues digital dictionary here: https://mothertongues.org/heiltsuk/dictionary/#/home