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Oneida Words & Phrases
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Language Name
Oneida.
Alternate Language Names
Onʌyotaʔa:ka.
Region
Ontario, Canada; New York and Wisconsin, United States.
Who
Oneida Language & Cultural Centre.
Others Involved
Erica Elijah (Director); Kukwite Doxtator (Archive); Becca Doxtator, Keshia Belisle (Language activators); Darelyn Doxtator, Stina Lavalley (Graphic artists); Kyle Drew (Studio manager); Perry Elijah (Geneaology; history research & visual artist); George Doxtator, Rosabell Antone, Vernon Doxtator, Colin Doxtator, Olive Elm, James Antone, Barbara, Ennie, Freda, Lillian, Nellie, Norma, Pearl, Verland (Speakers); Wes Day (Film production); Rebecca Doxtator (Curriculum writer/language instructor); Christina Lavalley (Graphic design assistant).
Publishing Information
This is a digital dictionary that doesn't display any information on launch dates. However, it seems to have been last updated in 2024.
How People are Cited
People are cited in the About Us page. Within this page, there are subpages that cite specific roles such as Master Speakers, and Staffing.
How Information is Cited
The information in this dictionary is cited in the About Us page.
Where is Information Coming from
The information in this dictionary comes from speakers.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is a multimedia website including audio, images, and videos.
Access
This dictionary is open access.
Included Languages and Directionality
Oneida to English.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, mono-directional, topical wordlist.
How are Entries Organised
Entries can be found in two places under the main Learn Our Language page: 48 Lessons and Oneida Words & Phrases. Within the 48 Lessons sub-page, entries are organized into months, and within each month, numbered lessons can be found. Further, within the Oneida Words & Phrases sub-page, the default All setting, shows all entries at once; there are 93 pages total. Moreover, users can choose from 53 categories to filter entries; this can be done with the drop down menu titled Category. These include diverse categories ranging from asking for help to Kitchen objects. There are many sub-pages linked under the main Learn Our Language page that provide learning resources, but are more specific and less extensive than 48 Lessons and Oneida Words & Phrases.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ❌ | |
| Audio | ✅ | Every entry under 48 Lessons and Oneida Words & Phrases includes an audio file |
| Images | ✅ | There are images in the Oneida Language & Cultural Centre website, but not within the entries |
| Example phrases | ✅ | The Oneida Words & Phrases page includes categories that provide examples of phrases such as Asking a speaker (for help) phrase |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ |
Other Notes
There are resources for Oneida Sign Language under the sub-page titled Oneida Clans Worksheet, found under Oneida Culture.
Users are encouraged to explore the entirety of the website as there are many useful resources besides the main pages that include the language entries (48 Lessons and Oneida Words & Phrases), for example, Oneida podcasts found under Learn Our Language.
External Links
Visit Oneida Language & Cultural Centre's home page: https://oneidalanguage.ca/
Visit the Oneida Words & Phrases page: https://oneidalanguage.ca/learn-our-language/oneidalanguage-words-phrases/
Visit the 48 Lessons page: https://oneidalanguage.ca/learn-our-language/48-lessons/