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Ute Dictionary Online

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Language Name

Colorado River Numic.

Alternate Language Names

Ute, Southern Paiute, Ute-Southern Paiute, Ute-Chemehuevi.

Region

Nevada, California, Utah, Arizona, and Colorado, United States.

Who

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and The Language Conservatory.

Others Involved

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, consultants, advisors, linguists, and technical staff from across Colorado, Utah.

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and the Tribal Council: Chairman Manuel Heart, Vice Chair Selwyn Whiteskunk, Treasurer Alston Turtle, Secretary Archie House Jr., Councilman Darwin Whiteman Jr., Councilman Lyndreth Wall, and White Mesa Representative Malcolm Lehi; Ute Mountain Ute Project Coordinator Juanita Plentyholes and Assistant Coordinator Antoinette Tapoof-Porambo.

Speakers: Jane Lehi, Helen Munoz, LaVerna Summa, Alfred Wall, Jr., Floyd Morris, Helena Morris, Loretta Posey, Imogene D. Pelt, Emily Whiteman, Vera Summa, Lena Summa, Alfreda Wall, Betty Howe, Doris Heart, Gloria Tom, Veronica J. Keelick, Lorraine House, Althena House, Doyljean Lehi, Angela L. Badback, Coleen Cuthair-Root, David Root, Bonnie Colorow, and Terry Knight.

The staff at The Language Conservancy: Dirk Elzinga, Eric Adell, Jonah Wolf, Jeremiah Aviel, Evan Chapple, and Abbie Hantgan-Sonko (Dictionary editors); Wilhelm Meya, Heike Meya, Dorothea Hoffmann, Adelaide Petrov-Yoo, and Bob Rugh; Katie Norman, Brianna Hughes, and Samantha Hintz (Event Coordinators); Elliot Thornton, Logan Swango, and Sam Gerhart (Technical Directors); Bruce Morgan and Tommy DeNardo (Graphic Designers); Ali O’Neil (Intern Coordinator); and Allan Bradshaw, Cassandra Caragine, Jennifer Cox, Mikhael Hayes, and Albert Ventayol (Linguistic Interns).

Contributors to the Rapid Word Collection Workshop: Steve Echerd of SIL, Record Keeper Kim Bebe-Wells, and scribes Marianna Di Paolo, Willem De Reuse, Dorothea Hoffmann, Emily Leggitt, Brady Dailey, Carolyn MacKay, Carlos Cisnero, Gabriel Gilbert, Midori Raymond, and Coleton Hast.

Publishing Information

This is a digital dictionary that doesn't display any information on launch or update dates.

How People are Cited

People are cited on the Acknowledgements page.

How Information is Cited

This dictionary does not explicitly cite the source of any of its information.

Where is Information Coming from

Although this dictionary does not explicitly indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used, it can be assumed that information comes directly from the speakers named on the Acknowledgements page and the rapid word collection workshop.

Tools and Framework used

This is an online multimedia dictionary which includes audio. It was built by the Language Conservancy.

Access

This dictionary is open access.

Included Languages and Directionality

Ute to English, English to Ute. The dictionary is searchable in both directions.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this dictionary.

Type of Dictionary

This is bilingual, bidirectional, online dictionary.

How are Entries Organised

Entries are organized alphabetically by either Ute or English depending on the search direction. Each entry includes the headword, translation, audio, and the part of speech.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand Yes, under the Help tab
Audio
Images
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked

Other Notes

This dictionary is available as an app as the Ute Mobile Dictionary App.

External Links

Find the Ute Dictionary Online here: https://dictionary.utelanguage.org/