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Kanesatake Mohawk Dictionary = Kanesata'ké: ha tekawenna' thé: tha
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Language Name
Mohawk.
Alternate Language Names
Kanien'kéha, Kanyen'kéha.
Region
Ontario and Quebec, Canada; New York, United States.
Who
Harvey Satewas Gabriel (Speaker and Author).
Others Involved
Kahnawake (Supporter); Susan Gabriel (Editor); Cheryl Kanerahtenhá:wi Gabriel (Editor, Illustrator).
Publishing Information
The first edition of this dictionary was published in 2014. The second edition was published in 2017 by Harvey Satewas Gabriel.
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. However, based on the Eastern Door article, it seems that much of the information comes from Harvey Satewas Gabriel and previous works in his collection of Mohawk books which date back to the 1700s.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
This dictionary can be accessed through select libraries.
Included Languages and Directionality
English to Mohawk, Mohawk to English.
Dialects Included
This dictionary is written in the Kanesata’ké:ha dialect.
Type of Dictionary
We are unable to access this dictionary to determine what type of dictionary it is. However, based on the Eastern Door article, it seems to be a bilingual, bidirectional dictionary which includes images.
How are Entries Organised
We are unable to access this dictionary to verify how entries are organised.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | Unknown | |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | Unknown | The back of the dictionary includes some illustrations |
| Example phrases | Unknown | |
| Speakers marked | Unknown | |
| Dialects marked | ✅ | The dictionary is labeled as being in the Kanesata’ké:ha dialect |
Other Notes
This dictionary includes Mohawk words that are no longer used.
External Links
The link to access Kanesatake Mohawk Dictionary = Kanesata'ké: ha tekawenna' thé: tha on WorldCat can be found at: https://search.worldcat.org/title/1045799875?oclcNum=1045799875.
The link to access the article by Steve Bonspiel published on September 7, 2017 about Kanesatake Mohawk Dictionary = Kanesata'ké: ha tekawenna' thé: tha on Eastern Door can be found at: https://easterndoor.com/article/kanesatakeha-dictionarys-second-edition-launched.