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Wawiyatācimowinisa = funny little stories / narrated by Cree-speaking students, instructors and elders ; transcribed and translated by Cree linguistics students ; edited and with a glossary and syllabics by Arok Wolvengrey.

Summary:

"This is the first in a series of readers in the First Nations languages of the prairie provinces meant for language learners and language users. The stories in this volume come from a variety of sources, all being narrated or written by fluent speakers of Cree, whether students or instructors of the Cree language or Elders, and representing a wide array of dialect differences including examples of Plains, Woods and Swampy Cree."--Jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780889771857
  • ISBN: 0889771855
  • Physical Description: xxii, 110 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Regina : University of Regina Press, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Text in Cree and English.
"Memoir 1. First Nations language readers".
Co-published by First Nations University of Canada.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Language Note:
Includes title information and text in Cree syllabics.
Subject:
Cree language > Readers.
Cree language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Cree Indians > Anecdotes.
Cree Indians > Folklore.
Cree Indians.
Cree language.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Folklore.
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Readers.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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