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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
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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