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Paiute-English English-Paiute Dictionary

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Language Name

Northern Paiute.

Alternate Language Names

Numu, Paviotso.

Region

California, Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho, United States.

Who

Arie Poldervaart (Compiler).

Others Involved

James Bednark (project director); Richard Reymers, Elizabeth Potter, Victor Sam, Lawrence Conway, Linda Howard, Cecilla Emm, Rena M. Hamilton (Yerington Paiute Tribe Council); Unnamed Yerington Paiute Tribe members (unnamed contributions).

Publishing Information

This dictionary was published in 1987 by the Yerington Paiute Tribe.

How People are Cited

Contributors are cited on the title page.

How Information is Cited

This dictionary does not cite the source of its information.

Where is Information Coming from

This dictionary does not cite the source of its information.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book.

Access

This dictionary is available through the Smithsonian Institution.

Included Languages and Directionality

Northern Paiute to English; English to Northern Paiute.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this dictionary.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, bidirectional wordlist.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in the Paiute-English section are organised alphabetically by Paiute. Each entry includes the part of speech and the English definition. Entries in the English-Paiute section are organised alphabetically by English and include the definition and the Paiute equivalent(s). No other information is included in entries.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand As part of the dictionary's frontmatter
Audio
Images Illustrations, not included in every entry
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked

External Links

Reference on the SIL Archive: https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/3223

Reference on the Smithsonian Institution: https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!905945!0

To request access through any of the Smithsonian locations: https://library.si.edu/contact