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Lillooet Phonology, Texts and Dictionary

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Language Name

Lillooet.

Alternate Language Names

St̓át̓imcets, Sƛ’aƛ’imxǝc, Ucwalmícwts.

Region

British Columbia, Canada.

Who

Leo John Swoboda.

Others Involved

Baptiste W. Ritchie (Speaker); Priscilla Ritchie (Translator).

Publishing Information

This University of British Columbia thesis was originally published 1971. It was published online in 2011.

How People are Cited

People are cited in the Background, Purpose and Method section of the thesis.

How Information is Cited

Information is cited in the Background, Purpose and Method and Select Bibliography sections of the thesis.

Where is Information Coming from

Information in this resource comes from speakers and previously published resources, as listed in the Select Bibliography.

Tools and Framework used

This resource is a digital book, and is a Master's thesis in Linguistics.

Access

This resource is open access through UBC's Open Collections of theses and dissertations.

Included Languages and Directionality

Lillooet to English.

Dialects Included

This dictionary includes information from the Southern (Lil̓wat7úlmec or Mount Currie) dialect.

Type of Dictionary

This bilingual, mono-directional wordlist is part of a Master's thesis in Linguistics. The thesis also includes phonetic and statistical information on Lillooet and eight Lillooet stories with English translation.

How are Entries Organised

Entries are organized alphabetically by Lillooet according to the alphabet on page 222.

The thesis begins with a thorough phonetic and statistical analysis of Lillooet, followed by eight stories in Lillooet which are then translated to English. The dictionary portion of the thesis begins on page 223. The dictionary/wordlist section includes only the Lillooet headword and an English translation.

Other Features

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

External Links

Reference on WorldCat: https://www.worldcat.org/title/804158141

Open access through UBC's Open Collections of theses and dissertations: https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0093358