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Menomini Lexicon
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Language Name
Menominee.
Alternate Language Names
Menomini, Oma͞eqnomenew.
Region
Wisconsin, United States.
Who
Leonard Bloomfield, Charles F. Hockett.
Others Involved
We are unable to access information about others who may have been involved in the creation of this dictionary.
Publishing Information
This dictionary was published in 1975 by the Milwaukee Public Museum Press.
How People are Cited
Authors are cited in the frontmatter.
How Information is Cited
All published works by Bloomfield are cited under References, including the works entries and grammar were drawn from for the creation of this dictionary.
Where is Information Coming from
Entries and grammatical information in this dictionary come from fieldwork conducted by Bloomfield in the 1920's. His published and unpublished manuscripts were compiled after his death in 1949 by Charles Hockett.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a digital and print book.
Access
This dictionary is available open access online as a digital book, and through libraries as a print book.
Included Languages and Directionality
Menominee to English.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, monodirectional word list.
How are Entries Organised
A list entitled Dependent Forms, detailing nouns that require possessors, precedes the dictionary. This list and full dictionary are organised alphabetically by Menomini headword. Each entry, in the Dependent Forms and in the dictionary, contains the Menomini headword (underlined), grammatical classification, and the English gloss. No other information is included in entries.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ✅ | Description of entry organization and editorial choices included under The Lexicon |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ✅ | With some entries |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
Other Notes
This dictionary was published posthumously by the Milwaukee Public Museum Publications in Anthropology & History, No. 3 / Date of Publication is June 1974.
External Links
Reference on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/1529251
View on the WayBack Machine as a scanned pdf: https://web.archive.org/web/20220125185626/https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53129cd4e4b06c7ef09b071b/t/53234e15e4b0dc55b9573305/1394822677933/Bloomfield+Lexicon.pdf
View on the Wisconsin Historical Society website as a scanned pdf: https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/tp/id/28699