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Tłıchǫ Yatıì Enįhtł’è - A Dogrib Dictionary
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Language Name
Dogrib.
Alternate Language Names
Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì, Tlicho, Tłı̨chǫ.
Region
Northwest Territories, Canada.
Who
Dogrib Divisional Board of Education.
Others Involved
Leslie Saxon, Mary Siemens (Editors); Alphonse Eronchi, Phillip Huskey, Rosa Huskey, Gabe Lafferty, Lucy Lafferty, Elizabeth Mackenzie, Robert Mackenzie, Jimmy Martin, Elizabeth Quitte, Phillip Rabesca, Vital Thomas, Joe Tobie, Isidore Wellin, Edward Weyallon (Advisory Group); Jacob Feestra; Paul Brown; Flemming Andersen (Software and Formatting); Mary Adele Flunkie, Lucy Lafferty, George Mackenzie, Phillip Mackenzie, Gina Maclean, Terri Tsetta, Josie Bishop, Shirley Campbell, Verna Crapeau, Mary Therese Douglas, Christine Liske, Rosa Mantla, Cecelia Zoe-Martin, Bella Nitsiza, Eva Nitsiza, Marie Sabourin, Ernestine Steinwand, Tammy Steinwand, Celine Whane (Language Teachers).
Publishing Information
Published 1996, Dogrib Divisional Board of Education, Rae-Edzo.
How People are Cited
People are cited in the Preface and editorial committee information on the page following the Preface.
How Information is Cited
Information is cited in the Preface, editorial committee information on the page following the Preface, and Introduction.
Where is Information Coming from
Information in this dictionary comes from speakers, and is a revision of the previously published work Dogrib Dictionary (1992) published by the Dogrib Divisional Board of Education.
Tools and Framework used
This dictionary is available as a physical book and an ebook.
Access
The physical book can be accessed through libraries. The ebook is open access.
Included Languages and Directionality
Dogrib to English; English to Dogrib.
Dialects Included
No dialect is specified for this dictionary.
Type of Dictionary
This is a bilingual, bidirectional dictionary, introduced by a brief grammar.
How are Entries Organised
Entries are organized alphabetically by Dogrib in the first section, and alphabetically by English in the second section. Entries in both sections only include the headword (in either English or Dogrib) and the translation (in either English or Dogrib).
The grammatical information at the beginning of the resource includes information on the Dogrib alphabet, types of words, types of verbs, paradigms, the Dogrib language and its family, the writing system, how the dictionary was made, and orthographic standardization.
A section titled Some Useful Words is included on the last page of the dictionary. It includes seasons, days, and months.
Other Features
Feature | Included | More Information |
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Guide to use and understand | ✅ | Throughout the grammatical information |
Audio | ❌ | |
Images | ❌ | |
Example phrases | ✅ | In verb entries |
Speakers marked | ❌ | |
Dialects marked | ❌ | There is only one dialect included |
External Links
The link to the open access PDF: https://www.tlicho.ca/sites/default/files/A_Dogrib_Dictionary.pdf
Reference on WorldCat: https://www.worldcat.org/title/48982522