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Micmac Dictionary
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Language Name
Mi'kmaq.
Alternate Language Names
Mi'kmawi'simk, Micmac, Migmaw, Mikmaw, Míkmaq, Míkmaw, Mìgmao, Lnuismk, L'nui'suti.
Region
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Massachusetts, Maine, United States.
Who
Albert D. DeBlois.
Others Involved
Chief Louis Peters (Bear River), Teresa Thomas (Indianbrook), Chief Ben Christmas (Membertou), Grand Chief Gabriel Sylliboy (Eskasoni), Mildred Milliet (Big Cove), Joseph Augustine (Red Bank), Emanuel Metallic (Restigouche), Mary Caplin (Restigouche), Irene Labobe Halley (PEI), Murdina Marshall (Eskasoni), William Prosper (Eskasoni), and Bernie Francis (Membertou) (Contributor); Janet Vicaire (Restigouche) (Lexicon); Liliane Bourbeau (Editor); Allan Ford, Gilles Pineault (Technical Support); Edward Laine, Michael Allsopp (Formatting).
Publishing Information
Published 1996 by University of Ottawa Press.
How People are Cited
Acknowledgements.
How Information is Cited
Not cited.
Where is Information Coming from
Contributors, previous works.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as both a Digital Book (ebook), and a Physical Book.
Access
Both the Digital Book and the Print Book can be accessed through libraries. The Digital Book (PDF ebook) can be purchased for $15.99 (CAD) from the University of Ottawa Press.
Included Languages and Directionality
English to Mi'kmaq, Mi'kmaq to English.
Dialects Included
Big Cove, Cape Breton, Eel Ground, Eskasoni, Maria, Membertou, Red Bank, Indianbrook dialects.
Type of Dictionary
Bilingual Dictionary.
How are Entries Organised
Possessed nouns; Micmac-English; English-Micmac.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ✅ | |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | Unknown | |
| Speakers marked | Unknown | |
| Dialects marked | Unknown |
External Links
Reference on WorldCat: https://www.worldcat.org/title/36044814
Find it on the University of Ottawa Press website: https://press.uottawa.ca/micmac-dictionary-pdf.html