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Iglulingmiut uqausingit: The Inuit Language of Igloolik, N.W.T. = Le Parler Inuit d'Igloolik T.N.O

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Language Name

Iglulingmiut.

Alternate Language Names

North Baffin, Qikiqtaaluk, uannangani.

Region

Nunavut, Canada.

Who

Louis-Jacques Dorais.

Others Involved

There is no information included in this dictionary about others involved.

Publishing Information

Published 1978 by Association inuksiutiit katimajiit, Québec.

How People are Cited

This dictionary does not cite any contributors.

How Information is Cited

This dictionary does not cite the source of any of its information.

Where is Information Coming from

This dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book.

Access

This dictionary is available through libraries.

Included Languages and Directionality

Iglulingmiut to English and French.

Dialects Included

This is a dictionary of the Inuit language as spoken in the Igloolik area.

Type of Dictionary

This is a multilingual, mono-directional, topical dictionary introduced by a detailed grammar.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in the Vocabulary section are organized topically. Topics include Forms and Categories, Natural Environment, Man, and Culture, each with subcategories. Entries include the Iglulingmuit head word in the roman alphabet, the Iglulingmuit head word in syllabics, the English translation, and the French translation.

The grammar at the front of the dictionary is detailed, including information on Iglulingmuit in both English and French. Information is divided into three overarching categories: nouns, localizers, and verbs. Following this, there are lists of affixes.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand
Audio
Images
Example phrases Phrases are their own entries in the Vocabulary section
Speakers marked
Dialects marked There is only one dialect included

Other Notes

The French title of this volume is Iglulingmiut Uqausingit = Le parler inuit d'Igloolik, T.N.O., while the English title is Iglulingmiut Uqausingit = The Inuit Language of Igloolik, N.W.T. Both the French and English translations have been published as one combined volume.

External Links

Reference on WorldCat: https://www.worldcat.org/title/7676668