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A Beaver Indian dictionary for school use

A Beaver Indian dictionary for school use

Language Name

Danezaa.

Alternate Language Names

Dane-Zaa, Danezaa Zaageʔ, ᑕᓀᖚ ᖚᗀᐥ, Beaver.

Region

British Columbia and Alberta, Canada.

Who

Marshall and Jean Holdstock.

Others Involved

Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Funding).

There is no information included in this resource about others involved.

Publishing Information

Published 1984, SIL International and the Doig River Beaver Literacy Committee.

How People are Cited

This dictionary does not cite other contributors.

How Information is Cited

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

Where is Information Coming from

This dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used.

Tools and Framework used

This resource is available as an ebook.

Access

This dictionary is open access through SIL International.

Included Languages and Directionality

Danezaa to English; English to Danezaa.

Dialects Included

This dictionary includes information from the dialect of Danezaa spoken in the Fort St. John area.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, bidirectional dictionary.

How are Entries Organised

Entries are organized alphabetically by Danezaa in the first section, topically in the second section, and alphabetically by English in the third section.

Topics included in the second section are Animals and Wildlife, Body Parts, Clothing, Family, Food, Household, Hunting/Trapping, Nature, Numbers, and Weather/Seasons.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand ✅ A brief description on pg. xi under How to Use This Dictionary
Audio ❌
Images ❌
Example phrases ❌
Speakers marked ❌
Dialects marked ❌ There is only one dialect included

External Links

Link to the open access PDF through SIL International: https://www.sil.org/system/files/reapdata/19/16/68/19166847931575585659145113241663162233/16097_with_cover.pdf

source: https://wiki.ubc.ca/Documentation:RelLex/A_Beaver_Indian_dictionary_for_school_use

Last updated on August 30, 2024 at 2:57 pm.
How to cite this page: Relational Lexicography. (August 30, 2024). A Beaver Indian dictionary for school use. https://knowledgebase.arts.ubc.ca/a-beaver-indian-dictionary-for-school-use/

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