A Cree Picture Dictionary

Alternate Language Names

Cree, Naskapi, Montagnais, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Nēhiyawēwin.

Region

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Northwest Territories, Canada.

Who

Anne Anderson.

Others Involved

Colin P. Charles (Illustrator and Contributor); John C. Montgrand (Editorial assistance).

Publishing Information

This dictionary was published in 1978 by the Academic Education Branch of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan.

How People are Cited

Contributors are cited in the frontmatter.

How Information is Cited

This dictionary does not cite the source of any information.

Where is Information Coming from

This dictionary does not indicate where information is coming from or what sources were used. Entries in this dictionary likely come from Anderson and Charles, who were both Cree speakers.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book.

Access

This dictionary is available through libraries.

Included Languages and Directionality

Cree.

Dialects Included

This is a dictionary of Plains Cree (Y dialect) as spoken in La Ronge.

Type of Dictionary

This is a monolingual picture dictionary.

How are Entries Organised

Entries in this dictionary are organised alphabetically by Cree headword. Pages are divided into two columns. On the right is the Cree headword in both the Latin alphabet and in syllabics. On the left is a hand-drawn image representing the entry.

Other Features

Other Notes

This dictionary had a limited print run.