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Quileute Language Dictionary: English to Quileute

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Language Name

Quileute.

Alternate Language Names

Quillayute.

Region

United States, Washington.

Who

Larry Burtness (creator of the online dictionary).

Others Involved

Fred Woodruff, Jay Powell (compilers of the source dictionary).

Publishing Information

This is a digital dictionary that doesn't display any information on launch or update dates. This dictionary is based on the Quileute Dictionary compiled by Fred Woodruff and Jay Powell, published in 1976.

How People are Cited

Larry Burtness, Fred Woodruff and Jay Powell are cited at the bottom of the page on the dictionary tab.

How Information is Cited

The 1976 Quileute Dictionary compiled by Fred Woodruff and Jay Powell is cited at the bottom of the page on the dictionary tab.

Where is Information Coming from

This online dictionary was created by Larry Burtness using the dictionary by Fred Woodruff, Sr. and Jay Powell, compiled with the authorization, encouragement and help of the tribal leaders of the early 1970s.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is a multimedia website, as it includes audio. It is a simple text based website.

Access

This dictionary is open access.

Included Languages and Directionality

English to Quileute only.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this resource.

Type of Dictionary

This dictionary is a bilingual, mono-directional, wordlist.

How are Entries Organised

The entries are organized alphabetically by English, and can be filtered by the first letter of each entry. The website also includes three appendices (place names, plurals, and numbers).

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand
Audio Yes, for every entry
Images
Example phrases Yes, as separate entries with primary word as header
Speakers marked
Dialects marked

External Links

Find the Quileute Language Dictionary here: http://quileutelanguage.com/quildict.html