Haida Noun Dictionary

Alternate Language Names

X̱aat Kíl, X̱aadas Kíl, X̱aayda Kil, Xaad kil.

Region

British Columbia, Canada; Alaska, United States.

Who

Erma Lawrence (Compiler).

Others Involved

Robert Cogo, Nora Cogo, Christine Edenso (Consultants); Beatrice Starkweather (Illustrator); Jack Osteen, Trisha McConnell (Technical consultants & designers).

Publishing Information

The first, preliminary edition was published in 1972. The second edition was published 1975 by the Society for the Preservation of Haida Language and Literature, in Ketchikan, Alaska.

How People are Cited

The compiler and other contributors are cited on the opening pages of the dictionary.

How Information is Cited

We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how, or where source materials are cited.

Where is Information Coming from

The information in this dictionary comes from speakers.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book.

Access

This dictionary is accessible through libraries.

Included Languages and Directionality

Haida to English and English to Haida.

Dialects Included

The dialect included in this dictionary is Alaskan Haida.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, bidirectional, noun dictionary.

How are Entries Organised

Alphabetically by Haida and English.

Other Features

Other Notes

Information from this dictionary, along with the Haida Verb Dictionary (1973) was used to compile the Haida Dictionary (1977).