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Stem List of the Bella Coola Language
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Language Name
Nuxalk.
Alternate Language Names
Bella Coola, Nuxalkmc.
Region
British Columbia, Canada.
Who
Hank F. Nater.
Others Involved
Netherlands Organization for the Advancement of Pure Research (Funding); Mr. Van Eijk, Mr. Kuipers, Mr. Rath, Mr. Timmers, Mr. Vink (Relevant data from other language work); Benny Jack (Recording); Margaret Siwallace, Felicity Walkus, Hank King, Andy Schooner Sr. (Language Consultants).
Publishing Information
Published 1977 by the Peter de Ridder Press, Lisse (Netherlands).
How People are Cited
People are cited on the first page of the dictionary.
How Information is Cited
Speakers are cited on the first page of the dictionary. Previous fieldwork and publications are cited in the Introductory section of the dictionary.
Where is Information Coming from
Information in this dictionary comes from speakers, the author's previous fieldwork, and previously published materials as listed on pp. 6–7.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book.
Access
This dictionary is accessible through libraries.
Included Languages and Directionality
Nuxalk to English.
In some entries, following the English, there are comparative forms in other languages including Carrier, Coeur d'Alene, Chinook Jargon, Comox, Cowichan, Heiltsuk, Kalispel, Kitimat, Kwakiutl, Lillooet, Musqueam, Nootka, Puget Sound, Sechelt, Shuswap, Squamish, Thompson, Tillamook, and Tsimshian.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, mono-directional stem list.
How are Entries Organised
Entries are organized alphabetically by Nuxalk according to the alphabet included on p. 9. Entries include the Nuxalk stem and an English translation. Some entries contain comparative forms in other languages as listed on p. 8 below Abbreviations and Symbols.
Other Features
| Feature | Included | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Guide to use and understand | ✅ | The Introductory section includes varied information on how to use the dictionary |
| Audio | ❌ | |
| Images | ❌ | |
| Example phrases | ❌ | |
| Speakers marked | ❌ | |
| Dialects marked | ❌ | This dictionary only contains one dialect. However, languages are marked by abbreviations as outlined on p. 8 |
External Links
Reference on WorldCat: https://worldcat.org/title/62967662