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Inuktitut: A Multi-Dialectical Outline Dictionary (With an Aivilingmiutaq Base)
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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
Alex Spalding.
Others Involved
Thomas Kusugaq; Nunavut Arctic College.
Publishing Information
Published 2017 by Nunavut Arctic College Media. There is another edition of this dictionary, published 1998 by Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, Northwest Territories.
How People are Cited
The author/compiler (Alex Spalding) and Thomas Kusugaq are cited on the cover of the dictionary.
How Information is Cited
We are unable to access information about how information is cited in this dictionary.
Where is Information Coming from
The collection of information for this dictionary began in the 1950s in Aivilik when Alex Spalding and Thomas Kusugaq began working on wordlists of the local dialect. Other than this, this dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
The physical copy of this dictionary is accessible through libraries. It can also be purchased as a physical book through the Nunavut Arctic College Media website for ($24.95 CAD).
Included Languages and Directionality
English to Inuktitut, Inuktitut to English.
Dialects Included
This dictionary includes features of the phonology of Aivilingmiutaq (WCHB) speech and the dialect of the Naujaat (Repulse Bay) Region.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual 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 |
External Links
Inuktitut: A Multi-Dialectal Outline Dictionary (with an Aivilingmiutaq Base): https://nacmedia.ca/product/inuktitut
Reference on WorldCat for 1998 version: https://www.worldcat.org/title/39354748?oclcNum=39354748